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Metroid II - Return of Samus

Also known as Metroid 2: Return of Samus (Alternative spelling) · 메트로이드 II 사무스의 귀환 · Metroid II (Japanese title - romanization)
Developer
Nintendo R&D1
Publisher
Nintendo
Year
1991
Genre
Shooter, Platform, Adventure
Modes
Single player

About this game

Metroid II: Return of Samus is a 1991 action-adventure game developed and published by Nintendo for the Game Boy. The first Metroid game for a handheld game console, it was released in North America in November 1991 and in Japan and Europe in 1992. It follows the bounty hunter Samus Aran on her mission to eradicate the Metroids from their home planet, SR388, before the Space Pirates can obtain them. Players must find and exterminate the Metroids to progress.

A Sinister Planet Threatens the Galaxy! Battle through a sprawling underworld, seeking out every last Metroid, and build up your arsenal by discovering mysterious artefacts. Enjoy new abilities like the Spider Ball, and powerful new weapons like the Plasma Beam, as you attempt to eradicate the Metroids once and for all.

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