Platform: Nintendo Wii
Region: NTSC-J
Country: Japan
Developer(s): Retro Studios
Publishers(s): Nintendo
ReleaseDate: 2009-02-19
Players: 1
Co-op: No
Metroid Prime [New Play Control]
Also know as: Metroid Prime [Wii de Asobu]
Samus makes her first leap into 3D with a first-person adventure for Nintendo Wii! Set sometime between the original Metroid and Metroid II, Samus tracks a newly-resurrected Meta-Ridley to the planet Tallon IV. Once there, she uncovers a malevolent Space Pirate plot that centers around harnessing a mysterious radioactive substance known as phazon. This version of the game was released on the Wii in Japan under the Wii de asobu (New Play Control) label, which were Wiimote-compatible ports of Gamecube games, in NA it was released only in the Metroid Prime Trilogy Colection.
Trailer: YouTube
ESRB Rating: Not Rated
Genre(s): Action | Adventure