The classic game Metroid Prime is making a comeback on the Nintendo Switch, with a remastered version now available for purchase in the eShop after many years of speculation. While fans had hoped for a trilogy re-release on Switch, Nintendo has not announced any plans for the two sequels, Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and Metroid […]
One of the innovations that came with the original Metroid Prime was the capability to do more unique puzzles in the 3D environment. A big example of this would be the puzzle involved with getting the X-Ray Visor, which is redone quite accurately in Metroid Prime Remastered. This will put player’s puzzle solving skills to […]
Metroid Prime Remastered brings back three of the major beams that Samus normally gets on her adventures: the Wave Beam, the Ice Beam and the Plasma Beam. Out of all of these, though, the Plasma Beam is easily the toughest to find. Players will have to backtrack through Magmoor Caverns to get this important upgrade. […]
Metroid Prime Remastered introduced three new additions to the Super Missile: The Wavebuster, the Flamethrower, and the Ice Spreader. While all of these are nice to have, the Wavebuster might be the most essential of them all. Without it, Samus will have much trouble with the hordes of Troopers that spawn late game (as well […]
It doesn’t take too long in Metroid Prime Remastered before players start seeing White colored doors. These can only be opened with the Ice Beam, which is actually one of the later upgrades that Samus can access. It also involves going back to an earlier area with a couple new upgrades in typical Metroidvania fashion. […]