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Metroid Prime Artbook to Illuminate Space-faring Odyssey

Jan 22,2025 Author: Savannah

Metroid Prime Artbook: A Nintendo x Piggyback CollaborationNintendo, Retro Studios, and Piggyback are joining forces to release a stunning Metroid Prime art book in Summer 2025. This exciting collaboration offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the development of the acclaimed Metroid Prime series.

A Visual Retrospective of Metroid Prime (1-3)

This meticulously crafted art book, Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective, features a comprehensive collection of artwork from the entire Metroid Prime saga. Piggyback's website describes it as showcasing "drawings, sketches, and assorted illustrations," providing invaluable context and insights into the creation of Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, and the recently released Metroid Prime Remastered.

Metroid Prime Artbook Interior PreviewBeyond the captivating artwork and developer sketches, the book includes:

  • A foreword by Kensuke Tanabe, producer of Metroid Prime.
  • Introductions to each game penned by Retro Studios.
  • Producer anecdotes, commentary, and insightful perspectives on the artwork.
  • Premium quality: stitch-bound, sheet-fed art paper with a cloth hardcover featuring a metallic foil Samus etching.
  • Available in a single (hardcover) edition.

With 212 pages of exclusive content, fans will gain unprecedented insight into the development process and creative inspirations behind these four iconic games. The art book is priced at £39.99 / €44.99 / A$74.95 and is currently unavailable for purchase, but check Piggyback's website for updates.

Piggyback's Track Record with Nintendo

This isn't Piggyback's first collaboration with Nintendo. They previously produced official strategy guides for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, renowned for their comprehensive coverage of Hyrule's secrets, collectibles, and quests. The BOTW guide even included detailed information on both DLC expansions.

Piggyback's Previous Zelda GuidesPiggyback's proven ability to create visually stunning and informative guides for major Nintendo titles ensures that the Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective art book will be a must-have for fans.

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