Visual Archive

Gallery

Box art, gameplay screenshots, and portraits from the Metroid trilogy (1986–1994).

Metroid NES North American box art (1986)
Metroid — NES box art (1986)
Metroid NES gameplay - Samus in the Brinstar caverns
Metroid (1986) — Brinstar gameplay
Metroid II Return of Samus Game Boy box art (1991)
Metroid II: Return of Samus — Game Boy box art (1991)
Metroid II Return of Samus Game Boy gameplay - SR388 caverns
Metroid II (1991) — SR388 caverns
Super Metroid SNES box art - Samus faces Ridley with the baby Metroid (1994)
Super Metroid — SNES box art (1994)
Super Metroid SNES gameplay - Samus uses the Grapple Beam
Super Metroid — Grapple Beam (SNES)
Super Metroid - Ceres Space Colony opening scene
Super Metroid — Ceres Station opening
Super Metroid - early Brinstar exploration
Super Metroid — Brinstar caverns
Super Metroid - Brinstar deeper exploration
Super Metroid — Deeper Brinstar
Super Metroid - mid-game area
Super Metroid — Mid-game exploration
Super Metroid - Norfair or Maridia area
Super Metroid — Norfair heat zone
Super Metroid - Tourian endgame
Super Metroid — Tourian (endgame)
Yoshio Sakamoto - Metroid series creator and director, GDC 2010
Yoshio Sakamoto — Series Director (GDC 2010)
Gunpei Yokoi - Nintendo R&D1 head, Game Boy creator and Metroid producer
Gunpei Yokoi — Producer / Game Boy Creator