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Metroid Prime

2002· Nov 17
95
Critic score
2 reviews
92
Player score
868 ratings

Summary

A 3D exploration-focused metroidvania with first-person shooting mechanics and the first 3D entry in the Metroid series, Metroid Prime follows Samus Aran after the events of Metroid (1986) as she boards a Space Pirate frigate, then chases her escaping archrival Ridley into the intricately structured Tallon IV, a planet full of deadly wildlife and former home to the advanced and ancient Chozo race.

Developer
Retro Studios
Publisher
Nintendo
Franchise
Metroid
Genres
ShooterPlatformAdventure
Themes
ActionScience fictionOpen world
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Platforms
Nintendo GameCube

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