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Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Retro Studios
November 14, 2004
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Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, AdventureDevelopers
Retro StudiosRelease Date
November 14, 2004 (20 years and 4 months ago)Publishers
NintendoContent Rating
T Animated Blood, Violence
Franchises
Metroid
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An exploration-driven 3D metroidvania/first-person shooter hybrid and sequel to Metroid Prime (2002) in which Samus lands on Aether, an intricate planet torn into light and dark versions of itself, to help its remaining inhabitants defend against the invaders from its dark incarnation by traversing both the light and dark worlds, acquiring new power-ups and braving oppressive environments.
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Shooter, Platform, Puzzle, AdventurePlatforms
Nintendo GameCubeDevelopers
Retro StudiosRelease Date
November 14, 2004 (20 years and 4 months ago)Publishers
NintendoContent Rating
T Animated Blood, Violence
Franchises
MetroidMore from Retro Studios
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