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Today during a Nintendo Direct briefing, Nintendo announced that Metroid hero Samus Aran will make a cameo appearance in the upcoming 3DS game Metroid Prime: Federation Force.

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Federation Force will be playable at WonderCon in San Diego later this month and is due to launch this late this spring. A new trailer for the game was also shown today and we will add it here when it's available.

Note that Samus is not playable in the game, but you will be able to see her. She might even have dialogue.

Metroid Prime: Federation Force details the struggle between the Galactic Federation and the infamous Space Pirates. #NintendoDirectNA
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 3, 2016

Like an RPG, players can customize their “role” in the game, w/ some players focusing on weapons and others on healing. #NintendoDirectNA
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 3, 2016

Metroid Prime: Federation Force was always intended to be an online multiplayer experience and part of the Metroid Prime series.
— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) March 3, 2016

Federation Force is developed by Next Level Games, the studio behind Super Mario Strikers and Luigi's Mansion: Dark Moon.

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