THE CRUNCH
MercurySteam, the Spanish studio behind Metroid Dread, appears to have confirmed it is developing the new game, Metroid Ravenous, which was the highlight of yesterday's Nintendo Direct. The confirmation addresses lingering questions about the developer following the showcase.
The studio posted a cryptic message on social media that many interpreted as confirmation of its involvement in the new title.
The message, which was brief and did not explicitly name the game, was seen by fans as a clear signal that MercurySteam is the developer of Metroid Ravenous.