After years of anticipation, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has been reconfirmed to be released later in 2025.The latest news from Nintendo shows that the game will be available to the public for the first time at the Canadian Fan Expo in Toronto this August.This is an important milestone for this long-simmering work, which has experienced unusually complex twists and turns since its first release in 2017.

Nintendo shared the news through a press release announcing its participation in the Canadian Fan Fair.It contains one key message: In addition to other new and upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 games, Mitrod Prime 4: Beyond will also offer a practical trial.Although the company has been cautious about the specific details of the game, this marks the first time that Mitrod Prime 4 has made its debut in a playable form to the general public.

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This confirmation not only calms recent speculations about the game's possible delay, but also indicates that the game's wider publicity campaign has now started.Previously, especially after the latest trailer failed to provide a specific release date, there has been uncertainty in the release window of Metroid Prime 4.

Nintendo's exhibition area at the Canadian Fan Expo will also offer trials of several other games, including Mario Kart: World, Dong Qigang: All-Opening, and third-party games such as Street Fighter 6: Fighter 1-2, Hades 2, Borderlands 4, and Elden Fargo: Faded Edition.Attendees can also get exclusive peripherals, including digital content such as mini posters, through their My Nintendo account.