Certain gaming franchises can reinvent themselves time and again and find new avenues to excite fans. The Super Mario Bros . series , for example, has over a dozen different permutations and keeps on going. Other series tend to have to hew closely to the original in tone, style, or gameplay to find acceptance among players. The more rabid the fanbase, generally, the more the games fall into the latter category. Metroid has never been Nintendo’s most popular title, but those who love it really love it. Which is why the latest look at Metroid Prime 4: Beyond ahead of its December release has people so confused and perturbed.

Why? Well, it appears Samus Aran has an annoying comedy sidekick who looks like Rick Moranis.

Nintendo dropped a seven-minute overview trailer for the game,

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