@sarvoulis ★★★★★
Since I played Metroid Prime Remastered I wanted to try a 2d Metroid game so I went to a classic and for a game this old I was very impressed how well it has aged after so many years and it got me ho
Super Metroid
Nintendo R&D1 · 1994
Rated 4.63 from 8 ratings.
About
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.
- Released
- Mar 19, 1994
- Genres
- Shooter, Platform, Adventure
- Publisher
- Nintendo, Playtronic
Recent reviews
@onemake ★★★★
This was my second Metroid vania after completing SOTN. I was instantly drawn to this game as it has one of the best cold opens ever. It is excellent paced until the later half way mark then it ramps
@aagon ★★★★★
Simply an amazing game. Feels great to explore and find new upgrades, good world design and overall is one of the highlights of the Super Nintendo.
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