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Metroid Prime

Retro Studios

First-person shooter · GameCube · Wii

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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.

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  • First-person shooter

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92 / 100 · 892 ratings

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95 / 100 · 2 external critic ratings

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