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MODEL- DOL-P-GM8E VENDOR- NINTENDOFEATURES- Metriod Prime If youre a fan of Nintendos classic Metroid franchise you know you deserve this. You have waited much too long to be denied. Super Metroid was released in April of 1994 and since then there has been a nagging question in the back of your mind: When will Samus return? Do not fret. Open season on Metroids has begun. * It is Prime Time Metroid Prime is a first-person adventure game. Players control a bounty hunter named Samus Aran who must unravel a mystery behind the ruined walls scattered across Tallon IV. The game opens just as Samus spaceship docks on a Space Pirate vessel orbiting the planet. Immediately the beautiful graphics slap you across the face. Trust us its a firm slap. A silky-smooth framerate accommodates razor-sharp visuals of efficient machinery and foreign architecture. Meanwhile a cinematic soundtrack sets the mood and eerie sound effects thicken the alien atmosphere. By far the most effective visual effect is that everything you see is viewed through Samuss visor. The entire screen has a convex look and a digital display provides information ranging from current energy levels to ammunition data. The most effective ideas are sometimes the most simple and the visor view in Metroid Prime makes a huge leap forward in immersing players in the first-person perspective. Samus uses a Power Beam to shoot a series of locked switches and eventually enters a cylindrical corridor very similar to the passageways found in the original Metroid titles. When Samus strides by broken pipes spewing steam the visor becomes smeared with condensation. Later in the demo the visor is splattered with the internal juices of ruptured enemy carcasses. Yes life within Samus gravity suit is a beautiful thing. Weapon effects are equally pleasing. Hold the A Button to juice up the Charge Beam and you see the corridor glow and warp as the blast travels through space. Enemy animation is delightfully disgusting whether its a ... Read more
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