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So... Metroid Dread is almost here! We're seven days away from the release of Metroid 5, 20 years in the coming, concluding a 35 year long story.

There has never been a poorly received 2D Metroid game, and Metroid Dread appears to be taking the best from every previous one yet. Certainly, Nintendo's strong marketing push for it indicates confidence in the game's prospects.

So, with one week to go, time to draw the line in the sand: how will Dread fare critically?