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[3] [4] Samus Returns is a remake of the 1991 Game Boy game Metroid II: Return of Samus; [5] it features a story and structure similar to the original game but includes updated controls, visuals, and gameplay. [3] [4] [6] The game introduces several features new to the side-scrolling Metroid games. [6]
It is an unofficial remake of the 1991 Game Boy game Metroid II: Return of Samus in the style of Metroid: Zero Mission (2004). As in the original Metroid II, players control bounty hunter Samus Aran, who aims to eradicate the parasitic Metroids.
In the events of the first Metroid, bounty hunter Samus Aran foiled the Space Pirates' plans to use the newly discovered lifeform known as Metroids. Some time later, the Galactic Federation, concerned by the events that transpired, resolved to ensure that the Metroids' power could never again be used by the Pirates, and sent several teams to the Metroid's home planet SR388 to destroy the ...
Considered the greatest of all bounty hunters, Samus Aran is chosen for the mission. [2] Samus lands her gunship on the surface of Zebes and explores the planet, traveling through the planet's caverns, finding upgrades like missiles, energy tanks, the morph ball, bombs, screw attack (lightning ball), and ice beam, and uses these weapons to ...
The Metroid Prime series is set between Metroid and Metroid II: Return of Samus, and chronicles Samus' conflicts with a malignant, radioactive substance named Phazon. [14] In Metroid Prime, Samus travels to Tallon IV to stop the Space Pirates from exploiting a Phazon-infused meteor that has poisoned the local ecosystem. [13]
The Metroid drains energy from Mother Brain and gives it to Samus, which she uses to defeat Mother Brain and escape. In Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, it is revealed that the Galactic Federation had constructed biomechanical supercomputers called Auroras and that there were plans for a "Future Aurora Complex", which appears to be Mother Brain. [2]
Other than Samus and the titular Metroids, Ridley is the only character that has appeared consistently throughout most of the games in the series (the exceptions being Metroid II: Return of Samus for the Game Boy, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes for the GameCube, Metroid Prime Hunters for the Nintendo DS, Metroid Prime: Federation Force for the ...
This category describes games that have been classified as falling into the Metroidvania genre of gameplay, a specific type of action-adventure game (as well as platform game, generally) that features a large interconnected game world that progressively becomes more accessible as the player collects power-ups.