A Sinister Planet Threatens the Galaxy! Battle through a sprawling underworld, seeking out every last Metroid, and build up your arsenal by discovering mysterious artefacts. Enjoy new abilities like the Spider Ball, and powerful new weapons like the Plasma Beam, as you attempt to eradicate the Metroids once and for all.
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Plot-driven, earnest, grave and classical in form.
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the game
- Platforms
- Nintendo 3DS, Game Boy
- Developer
- Nintendo R&D1
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Playtronic
- Released
- November 1, 1991
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
IGDB rating 6.7/10 from 93 ratings.
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