Prime Series
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The Metroid Prime series refers to the three first-person adventure games in the Metroid series that were developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo. The storylines of the games in the Prime series ultimately center on the highly-mutagenic substance Phazon. The games included in the Prime trilogy are:
In addition to the core trilogy, three other games bearing the Prime name have been released, Metroid Prime Pinball, Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt and Metroid Prime Hunters, although none are as intregal to the main "Metroid Prime" plot.
A demo for Metroid Prime 2: Echoes was also given out exclusively by Nintendo, the Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Bonus Disc. It included videos, a demo of the game with a remixed room layout, and an up-to-date timeline of the games in the series.
Based on the first two games, were the Metroid Prime (comic) in Nintendo Power, as well as the Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Manga.
At Nintendo's Fall Press Conference in Japan it was revealed that the first two games in the Prime series were to be ported to the Wii and feature remapped controls for the Wii Remote and Nunchuk as part of the New Play Control! series.
A disc of all three titles is also planned for release in North America on August 24th, 2009, the original two being enhanced with Wii controls and all of the features found in the New Play Control! releases. This title was long rumoured to be in production by fans after Corruption was released. The compilation will be called the Metroid Prime Trilogy and include new features. [1] [2]
