Metroid
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Metroid
Summary
Metroid is a video game[1]. Metroid ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,334 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Metroid's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
- Metroid was directed by Satoru Okada[4].
- Metroid was directed by Yoshio Sakamoto[5].
- Metroid's composer is recorded as Hirokazu Tanaka[6].
- Metroid was published by Q8093[7].
- Metroid's genre is Metroidvania[8].
- Metroid was produced by Gunpei Yokoi[9].
- Metroid's developer is recorded as Nintendo Research & Development 1[10].
- Metroid's part of the series is recorded as Metroid[11].
- Metroid's Commons category is recorded as Metroid (video game)[12].
- Metroid's platform is recorded as Game Boy Advance[13].
- Metroid's platform is recorded as Nintendo Entertainment System[14].
- Metroid's platform is recorded as Famicom Disk System[15].
- Metroid's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[16].
- Metroid was distributed by digital download[17].
- Metroid's input device is recorded as gamepad[18].
- Metroid's country of origin is recorded as Japan[19].
- Metroid was released on August 6, 1986[20].
- Metroid was published on August 15, 1987[21].
- Metroid was published on January 15, 1988[22].
- Metroid was published on August 1986[23].
- Metroid's characters is recorded as Samus Aran[24].
- Metroid's characters is recorded as Mother Brain[25].
- Metroid's characters is recorded as Kraid[26].
- Metroid's characters is recorded as Ridley[27].
Product Details
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Body
Authorship and Creation
Metroid was published by Q8093[7]. Metroid was produced by Gunpei Yokoi[9]. Directors include Satoru Okada[4] and Yoshio Sakamoto[5].
Publication
Publication dates include August 6, 1986[20], August 15, 1987[21], January 15, 1988[22], and August 1986[23]. Metroid's genre is Metroidvania[8]. Metroid's part of the series is recorded as Metroid[11]. Metroid was distributed by digital download[17].
Subject and Themes
Metroid's part of the series is recorded as Metroid[11].
Why It Matters
Metroid ranks in the top 3% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,334 views/month).[2] Metroid has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]