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Metroid

Metroid

01. August 1987

66

Combined rating

User + critics

based on 233 ratings

Summary

It's you against the evil Mother Brain in the thrilling battle of Metroid! You're inside the fortress planet Zebes. The planet of endless secret passageways where the Metroid are multiplying. Left alone the Metroid are harmless. But in the wrong hands they could destroy the galaxy. It's up to you to prevent the Mother Brain that controls Zebes from using the Metroid for evil purposes. But that won't be easy. You'll have to use your spacesuit to absorb valuable energy for your search to gain the use of power items like the Ice Beam, Wave Beam, High Jump Boots and Varia. If you survive, it will be you and your acquired powers against the Mother Brain.

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Release date

01. August 1987

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Ratings

IGDB user rating

71.2

232 ratings

Combined rating

65.6

User + critics, 233 ratings

Alternative names

  • Метроид (Bulgarian title)

Releases

  • Nintendo Entertainment System Aug 01, 1987
    NorthAmerica
  • Arcade 1987
    NorthAmerica
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Jan 15, 1988
    Europe
  • Nintendo Entertainment System Sep 1994
    Brazil
  • Wii Jul 20, 2007
    Europe
  • Wii Jul 20, 2007
    Australia
  • Wii Aug 13, 2007
    NorthAmerica
  • Nintendo 3DS Mar 01, 2012
    NorthAmerica
  • Nintendo 3DS Mar 15, 2012
    Europe
  • Wii U Jul 11, 2013
    NorthAmerica
  • Wii U Jul 11, 2013
    Europe
  • Nintendo 3DS Feb 03, 2016
    Korea

Languages

Interface

English (US)

External links

Part of

Metroid

IGDB ID

1101

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