Metroid Prime

Shooter, Platform, Adventure

Critic score: 95; 2 reviews
User score: 92; 891 ratings

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.

Platforms

Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo Switch, Wii

Release dates

Nintendo GameCube · North America · Full ReleaseNov 17, 2002
Nintendo GameCube · Japan · Full ReleaseFeb 28, 2003
Nintendo GameCube · Europe · Full ReleaseMar 21, 2003
Nintendo GameCube · Australia · Full ReleaseApr 3, 2003
Nintendo GameCube · North America · Full ReleaseSep 25, 2003

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