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Super Metroid
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Developer(s)Nintendo R&D1 (design)
Intelligent Systems (program)
Publisher(s)Nintendo
Designer(s)Gunpei Yokoi
Yoshio Sakamoto
Makoto Kanoh
ReleasedJapan March 19, 1994
NA April 18, 1994
Europe July 28, 1994
Genre(s)Action-Platform
Mode(s)Single-player
RatingsESRB: K-A (Kids to Adults)
Media24-megabit cartridge
Article on Metroid WikiSuper Metroid

Super Metroid (スーパーメトロイド,Super Metroid) is the third installment in theMetroid series developed byNintendo, but is chronologically the seventh game in the series. The game appears on the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Virtual Console. It appears as amasterpiece inSuper Smash Bros. Brawl andSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U. InBrawl, it can be played for 180 seconds and has a save that starts in the battle againstRidley. InSmash Wii U, it can be played for 240 seconds and has two save files: one at the beginning of the game and one inNorfair.

In theSuper Smash Bros. series[edit]

Screenshot of the Masterpiece inBrawl.

Moves[edit]

Samus'sneutral special move,Charge Shot, and hergrab,Grapple Beam, both come from this game. In addition, the homingmissiles in herside special move come from this game.

Stages[edit]

Planet Zebes features Ridley and Waver sprites from this game. The design ofKraid fromBrinstar Depths originates from this game.

Music[edit]

"Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior" and "Vs. Ridley" come from this game. "Theme of Samus Aran, Space Warrior" is an orchestral remix of the music that plays during the opening and credits of this game. "Vs. Ridley" is the song that plays when facing Ridley.


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Masterpieces inSuper Smash Bros. Brawl
Starter gamesIce Climber ·Kid Icarus ·Kirby's Adventure ·Star Fox 64 ·Super Mario Bros. ·Super Metroid ·The Legend of Zelda
Japan-only gamesEarthBound ·Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem
Unlockable gamesDonkey Kong ·F-Zero ·Super Mario Bros. 2 ·Super Mario World ·The Legend of Zelda ·The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
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Masterpieces inSuper Smash Bros. for Wii U
Starter gamesBalloon Fight ·Donkey Kong ·F-Zero ·Kid Icarus ·Kirby Super Star ·Kirby's Dream Land ·Mega Man 2 ·Metroid ·Pac-Man ·Pilotwings ·Super Mario Bros. ·Super Mario Bros.: The Lost Levels ·Super Mario Kart ·Super Mario World ·Super Metroid ·The Legend of Zelda ·Wrecking Crew ·Zelda II: The Adventure of Link
Unlockable gamesDr. Mario ·EarthBound ·Kirby's Adventure ·Punch-Out!! Featuring Mr. Dream ·Yoshi
Japan-only gamesFire Emblem: Shadow Dragon and the Blade of Light
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Metroid (universe)Metroid universe
FightersSamus (SSB ·SSBM ·SSBB ·SSB4 ·SSBU) ·Zero Suit Samus (SSBB ·SSB4 ·SSBU) ·Ridley (SSBU) ·Dark Samus (SSBU)
Assist TrophiesMetroid ·Dark Samus ·Mother Brain
BossesRidley ·Meta Ridley
StagesPlanet Zebes ·Brinstar ·Brinstar Depths ·Frigate Orpheon ·Norfair ·Pyrosphere
Brinstar Escape Shaft (Adventure Mode)
ItemScrew Attack ·Power Suit Piece
EnemiesGeemer ·Kihunter ·Metroid ·Reo ·FG II-Graham ·Joulion ·Zero
OtherGunship ·Kraid
Trophies,Stickers andSpiritsTrophies (SSBM ·SSBB ·SSB4) ·Stickers ·Spirits
MusicBrawl ·SSB4 ·Ultimate
MasterpiecesMetroid ·Super Metroid