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Metroid Fusion

2002 Nintendo91Excellent

Playtime

ShortTypically 6 hours

Playable on

Game modes

Details

Launch
November 17, 2002
Developer
Nintendo R&D1
Publisher
Nintendo

Overview

Nintendo eShop - Metroid Fusion on the Wii U Virtual Console

Metroid Fusion is a side-scrolling action-adventure game that combines exploration, combat, and progression within a structured environment. Players navigate distinct sectors, acquire new abilities, and unlock access to previously restricted areas as they advance. The game emphasizes guided objectives alongside ability-based traversal, with a focus on atmospheric tension, evolving threats, and progression through upgrades.

Screenshots

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Reception

Metroid Fusion is engaging, it's tense, and it's polished. It isn't as good as the outstanding Super Metroid, but judged on its own merits it's a very easy recommendation. Its relative linearity makes it a great jumping-in point for those new to the series, whilst longtime fans will enjoy the narrative focus and the references and subtle winks thrown...