Hurry! Antonline has restocked the Metroid Dread Special Edition

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The release of Metroid Dread was greeted with much fanfare earlier this month, but some Nintendo Switch owners were disappointed to not be able to go their hands on the Metroid Dread Special Edition. This collector'southward particular sold out at the pre-order phase, but Antonline is giving gamers a second chance to secure one.

While stock lasts, you can get the Metroid Dread Special Edition + a 12-month Nintendo Switch Online Family Membership for $124 at Antonline. This bundle packages both items together for their usual retail price. There's no scalping involved here. Nosotros suggest ordering yours quickly, every bit we don't expect stock to stick effectually very long.

Fans just later on the Metroid Dread Special Edition may exist frustrated to also take to purchase a Nintendo Switch Online Family unit Membership ($34 retail value), but considering the old is currently being listed on resale sites for as much every bit $175, this is still a very proficient deal. Plus, you lot can share the 12-month Switch Online membership with up to viii friends and family members.

What makes this special edition so coveted? In add-on to the full Metroid Dread game, you go a collectible steel game case, five high-quality art cards displaying key art for each 2d Metroid game, as well as a 190-folio art book that spans the franchise'south unabridged 2nd history. It'south a parcel designed for serious Metroid fans.

As for the game itself, well it's easily 1 of the best Nintendo Switch games out there. In our Metroid Dread review, we said: "Metroid Dread meets — and arguably surpasses — its lofty expectations, with demanding gameplay, clever level design and an ambitious story."

If you're a long-time Metroid fan, you've probably already picked up your copy of Dread, simply don't let the chance to ain this very express special edition pass you by. It's not been confirmed if Nintendo will e'er produce anymore, so this could be your last opportunity.

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