July2018

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  News Head Of MercurySteam Believes Nintendo And Konami Resurrected Spanish Studio

  Forever thankful

  Spanish-based studio, MercurySteam, is best known for developing Metroid: Samus Returns and also working on Konami's Castlevania series - including the 3DS entry, Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate. Although the studio’s history has been well docu

  • Sun 22nd Jul 2018
  • 3DS
  • 3DS eShop
  • Nintendo
  • Konami
  • MercurySteam

September2017

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  56

  News Nintendo Made Us A Better Developer, Says Metroid: Samus Returns Studio MercurySteam

  "We are the only studio to have made a Castlevania and also a Metroid"

  Spanish studio MercurySteam turns 15 this year, and it's about to have the busiest week of that impressive lifespan. The company's contribution to the Metroid universe - Metroid: Samus Returns - launches on 3DS on September 15th, while Raiders of the Broken Planet - an...

  • Fri 8th Sep 2017
  • Metroid
  • 3DS
  • MercurySteam

September2016

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  33

  News Castlevania Dev MercurySteam Denies It Ever Pitched A New Metroid To Nintendo

  "People have a lot of imagination and time to think about stuff"

  A while back we reported that Spanish developer MercurySteam - famous for rebooting Konami's Castlevania series - was working on a new Metroid concept for 3DS and Wii U that it was going to pitch to Nintendo. Apparently this project was disclosed during interviews with potential...

  • Tue 20th Sep 2016
  • Metroid
  • MercurySteam
  • Rumours
  • Wii U
  • 3DS

March2016

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  17

  News MercurySteam Reunites With Castlevania Producer Dave Cox For New Secret Project

  "I'm extremely excited about this very ambitious work they're undertaking"

  Spanish developer MercurySteam - which created the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow sub-series and produced Mirror of Fate for the 3DS - has revealed that it has reunited with Dave Cox, the former Konami producer who worked with the studio on those titles. Cox enjoyed 17 years...

  • Mon 21st Mar 2016
  • Castlevania
  • Dave Cox
  • Development
  • MercurySteam

August2015

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  117

  Exclusive MercurySteam Has Been Working On A Metroid Prototype For Wii U And 3DS

  Update: Anonymous developer tried to leak the game three months ago

  Update: Since we posted the original story, we have since come across this curious post from 4chan's /v/ board (click that link at your own risk) which appears to show a member of Spain's development community attempting to leak the existence of MercurySteam's Metroid. The post...

  • Fri 14th Aug 2015
  • Exclusive
  • Metroid
  • MercurySteam
  • Wii U
  • 3DS