After decades, one of Nintendo’s most iconic heroes returned to the adventure that started it all. Metroid: Samus Returns reimagined the classic Metroid II: Return of Samus for a new generation.

The spot opens with a dramatic cinematic walk toward the screen, building anticipation before revealing game footage. Samus’s iconic silhouette sparks nostalgia, while the gameplay showcases the excitement of her return. The story is bookended by Samus blasting her arm cannon—a bold punctuation mark designed to leave viewers thinking one thing: it’s time to suit up and play.