Metroid Prime

Metroid Prime

2002

Game Information

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.

Release Date

November 17, 2002

Developer

Retro Studios

Publisher

Nintendo

Platforms

Nintendo GameCube

Genres

ShooterPlatformAdventure

Themes

ActionScience fictionOpen world

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