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40 years ago, Nintendo's Metroid established a video game genre that's still going strong today

40 years ago today, a platforming adventure game introduced players to one of the industry's most enduring protagonists, kicking off a bold subgenre.

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40 years ago, Nintendo's Metroid established a video game genre that's still going strong today
40 years ago today, a platforming adventure game introduced players to one of the industry's most enduring protagonists, kicking off a bold subgenre.
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