Super Metroid

Super Metroid

1994

Game Information

Summary

The Space Pirates, merciless agents of the evil Mother Brain, have stolen the last Metroid from a research station, and once again Mother Brain threatens the safety of the galaxy! Samus Aran must don her awesome array of high-tech weaponry to retrieve the deadly Metroid hidden deep within the cave-riddled planet Zebes. Super Metroid features excellent graphics, with a huge variety of enemies and worlds to explore. The side-view action will be familiar to many players, only now there are new weapons and items, including the Grappling Beam, which allows Samus to swing across large chasms, and the X-Ray Scope, which reveals secret passages.

Release Date

March 19, 1994

Developer

Nintendo R&D1

Publisher

Nintendo

Platforms

Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemWiiWii UNew Nintendo 3DSSuper Famicom

Genres

ShooterPlatformAdventure

Themes

ActionScience fictionThriller

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