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Metroid

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140 reviews
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Aug 6, 1986

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This is a side-scrolling action-platformer where players control Samus Aran, a cybernetic bounty hunter. The core gameplay involves exploring the hostile planet Zebes, defeating space pirates and creatures, and collecting upgrades to access new areas. The setting is a science fiction universe where the Metroid organisms, a dangerous life form, are central to the conflict.

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