Metroid Prime game developers call out Switch remaster's failure to credit

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Developers who worked on the acclaimed 2002 Nintendo GameCube game Metroid Prime are publicly voicing frustration that a recently released Switch remake fails to name the game’s original creators in its credits.

Zoid Kirsch, a senior engineer on the original who did not work on the remake tweeted on Saturday that he was “The original's technical lead engineer, Jack Mathews, publicly called it a "He added to Axios: “When my son plays Metroid Prime on the Switch for the first time, the fact that he won't see [my] and my colleagues' names in the credits as the original creators is a punch in the gut.

Remastered's credits name hundreds of current developers at Retro and affiliate studios who worked on the game.

 

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