| key specs |
| Genre | Action-Adventure | Simulation |
| Platform | Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch |
| Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Series | Metroid | Animal Crossing |
| PEGI Rating | 12+ | 3+ |
| general |
| Brand | Nintendo | Nintendo |
| Model | Metroid Dread | Animal Crossing: New Horizons |
| Release date | October 8, 2021 | March 20, 2020 |
| Publisher | Nintendo | Nintendo |
| Developer | Nintendo EPD, MercurySteam | Nintendo EPD |
| Director | Jose Luis Márquez, Fumi Hayashi | Aya Kyogoku |
| Producer | Yoshio Sakamoto | Hisashi Nogami |
| Composer | Soshi Abe, Sayako Doi | Kazumi Totaka, Yasuaki Iwata, Yumi Takahashi, Shinobu Nagata, Sayako Doi, Masato Ohashi |
| Genre | Action-Adventure | Simulation |
| Series | Metroid | Animal Crossing |
| Age Rating (PEGI) | 12+ | 3+ |
| Platform | Nintendo Switch | Nintendo Switch |
| Game Modes | Single-player | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Writer | - | Makoto Wada |
| DLC | - | Yes |
| Always online | - | No |