Metroid Prime Artbook Releasing as Nintendo x Piggyback Collab

Get ready, Metroid fans! Nintendo, Retro Studios, and Piggyback are joining forces to bring you a stunning art book celebrating the Metroid Prime series. This collaboration promises an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the development of this beloved sci-fi adventure.

Nintendo and Piggyback: A Galactic Collaboration

A Retrospective of Metroid Prime 1-3

Launching Summer 2025, the Metroid Prime 1-3: A Visual Retrospective art book offers a comprehensive journey through the series' 20-year history. This isn't just a collection of pretty pictures; it's a deep dive into the creative process behind Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, and the recently released Metroid Prime Remastered. Expect to see concept art, sketches, and illustrations that reveal the evolution of Samus Aran's iconic adventures.

But the art is just the beginning. This premium art book also includes:

• A foreword by Kensuke Tanabe, producer of Metroid Prime.
• Introductions to each game penned by Retro Studios themselves.
• Developer anecdotes, commentaries, and insights into the artwork's creation.
• A high-quality, stitch-bound hardcover featuring a metallic foil Samus etching.

With 212 pages of captivating content, this art book provides an unparalleled look into the making of these four groundbreaking games. Priced at £39.99 / €44.99 / A$74.95, it's a must-have for any serious Metroid fan. Keep an eye on Piggyback's website for release and purchasing information.

A Legacy of Collaboration

This isn't Piggyback's first foray into the world of Nintendo. They've previously produced official strategy guides for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild and Tears of the Kingdom, renowned for their comprehensive coverage and detailed information, including everything from Korok seed locations to weapon stats and DLC content. Their experience in creating visually stunning and informative guides makes them the perfect partner for this ambitious Metroid Prime art book.