Super Metroid is an 2D, side-scrolling action-adventure game, which primarily takes place on the fictional planet Zebes—a large, open-ended world with areas connected by doors and elevators. The player controls Samus Aran as she searches the planet for a Metroid that was stolen by Ridley, the...
Metroid is a science fiction action-adventure video game series created by Nintendo. The series chronicles the missions of space-faring bounty hunter Samus Aran, who protects the galaxy from the depredations of the Space Pirates and their attempts to harness the power of the eponymous Metroids. As of...
It was published by Nintendo in North America in February 2004, in Australia in March 2004, in Europe in April 2004, and in Japan in May 2004. However, while she escapes the planet in her gunship, she is attacked by Space Pirates, causing the ship to crash back onto Zebes, near the Space Pirate Mothership....
First released in Japan on April 21, 1984, it was later released on October 18, 1985 in North America as a launch game for the NES, and on August 15, 1987 in Europe. The ducks appear one or two at a time, and the player is given three shots to shoot them down. The game is played from a first-person perspective...
The fourth installment in the Metroid series, it was developed by the company's Research & Development 1 division—the same team that previously developed the 1994 game [game]Super Metroid[/game], to which Fusion bears heavy resemblance. The game's story follows bounty hunter Samus Aran, who...
The original arcade version was released for the Nintendo VS. Repeatedly pressing the A button or holding down the B button causes the Balloon Fighter to flap his arms and rise into the air. There are two modes of play: the 1-player/2-player game where the goal is to clear the screen of enemies, and...
The second installment and the first handheld title in the Metroid series, it was released in North America in November 1991, and in Japan and Europe the following year. Metroid II was developed by Nintendo Research & Development 1 and produced by Gunpei Yokoi, who both worked on the first Metroid...
Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins is a platforming video game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy, and is the sequel to Super Mario Land, also on the Game Boy. In Super Mario Land 2, the player assumes the role of the protagonist Mario, whose main objective is to reclaim his castle,...
Wario Land: Super Mario Land 3 is a platform game developed by Nintendo for the Game Boy in 1994. Wario is able to jump on or bump into enemies to knock them over, during which he can pick them up and throw them at other enemies. The Bull Helmet increases Wario's strength and doubles the length of his...
What kind of no-good ruffians would break into my castle and steal my treasures?! It's that rotten Captain Syrup and that Black Sugar Gang! I'm looking out for bad guys and scavenging for coins as I track down my treasures. If I don't get them all the first time, that's OK. I can go back again and again...
Clu Clu Land is an arcade and Nintendo Entertainment System game released in 1984 in Japan, later released in North America in 1985 as a Nintendo Entertainment System launch title, and in Europe in 1987. Although "Clu Clu Land" is the official English title for the game, "Clu Clu"...
