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Metascore
79

Generally favorable reviews - based on 71 Critic Reviews

User Score
6.7

Mixed or average reviews- based on 645 Ratings

Summary: The game looks at the classic franchise from a new perspective: While much of the game is reminiscent of 2-D side-scrollers, players can switch the perspective into 3-D at any time as they explore the twisting passages of a derelict space station and delve deep into a cinematic, never-before-told story of bounty hunter Samus Aran's past. This new approach uses a new control scheme in which players use the Wii Remote controller held sideways to battle enemies and navigate the expansive, gorgeous environments in classic Metroid fashion, then aim at the screen with the Wii Remote pointer to blast foes in first-person and hunt the world for clues and hidden passages. [Nintendo]
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Rating: T
Official Site: http://www.metroid.com/
Developer: Team Ninja
Genre(s): Action, Action Adventure, Shooter, Sci-Fi, Sci-Fi, General, Third-Person, Sci-Fi
Number of Players:1 Player
Cast Credit
Takeshi Kawaguchi Engineering
Makoto Hosoi Sound Design
Takeshi Sawatari Engineering
Taiyo Aramaki Engineering Lead
Hideki Niimi Environment Art Lead
Kenichiro Nakajo Environment Art Lead
Yutaka Saito Art Director
Yuko Ito Character Art
Ryo Koike Audio Director
Tom McGurk Voice: Operator 2
Hiroyuki Aoyagi Enemy AI And Combat Design
Toshihiko Kodama Enemy AI And Combat Design
Yoshihiro Kimura Engineering
Yoshinori Kobayashi Real-Time Cinematic Design
Ryosei Muraki Environment Art
Kouichi Yabata Environment Art
Jessica Martin Voice: Samus Aran
Manabu Kiguchi Support Engineering
Satoru Iwata Executive Producer
Tetsuya Amabiki Lead Concept Art
Atsushi Ota Engineering
Tsuguo Mogami Voice (JP): James Pierce
Shizuka Itoh Voice (JP): Melissa Bergman
Michihiro Sato Sound Design
Shinya Okada Support Engineering
Yoshio Sakamoto Producer, Director & Story
Takehiko Hosokawa Director
Takayasu Morisawa Art Director
Fumiko Miyamoto Lead Concept Art
Leslie Swan Voice: Bottle Ship P.A. Announcer
Kenji Nomura Voice (JP): Anthony Higgs
Nate Bihldorff Voice: Head Quarantine Officer
Takashi Watanabe Engineering
Manta Yamamoto Voice (JP): Maurice Favreau
Kazuki Osada Effects Art
Takumi Saito Sound Design
Chitose Sasaki Animation
Yuuki Satake Engineering
Shuhei Sato Engineering
Shinpei Minato Engineering
Jiro Yoshida Effects Art
Ou Yotsuya Stage Camera Setting
Hirohisa Togase Animation
Jeff Minnerly Voice: K.G. Misawa
Kenta Arai Event Script
Yosuke Hayashi Producer, Director
Yoshinobu Suzuki Engineering
Yuta Yamazaki Engineering
Kazutaka Otsuka Assistant Director
Motohiro Shiga Event Script
Kazuteru Shibasaki Level Design
Katsuhiro Yamauchi Animation
Ryoji Abe Animation Lead
Hiroyuki Akiyama Sound Design
Hiroji Kiyotake Concept Art
Etsuko Shimada Environment Art
Junpei Ide Enemy AI And Combat Design
Sam Gray Voice: Quarantine Officer
Ai Kobayashi Voice (JP): Samus Aran
Shunsuke Fujita Environment Art
Ryuzi Kitaura Cinematic Director
Kuniaki Haishima Music
Dave Elvin Voice: Adam Malkovich
Mike McGillicuty Voice: Anthony Higgs
Sarah Naid Voice: Melissa Bergman
Linda K. Morris Voice: Madeline Bergman
Aaron Thomas Voice: James Pierce
Mark Carr Voice: Lyle Smithsonian
Hanley Smith Voice: Maurice Favreau
Jamie Hunsdale Voice: Ian Malkovich
Stephan Weyte Voice: The Colonel
Dave Howe Voice: Operator 1
Erika Webright Voice: Operator 3
Kosuke Wakamatsu Animation Lead
Haruhiko Shikata Character Art Lead
Takamitsu Watanabe Effects Art Lead
Yoshiteru Tomita Real Time Cinematics Lead
Naoya Okamoto Technical Art
Takeshi Mizobe Engineering
Hiroya Usuda Engineering
Tetsuya Nagayama Engineering
Ryusuke Kanda Engineering
Shuhei Shiota Support Engineering
Yudai Ikeda Enemy AI And Combat Design
Yuki Ishii Enemy AI And Combat Design
Takeshi Omori Enemy AI And Combat Design
Hidehiko Nakajima Event Script
Naoki Hirasawa Event Script
Tsuyoshi Sakoda Event Script
Masaki Toyoda Event Script
Miyuki Maruyama Lead Environment Art
Junko Ohama Environment Art
Kensaku Tabuchi Environment Art
Takahiro Aoki Environment Art
Yasuyuki Sato Environment Art
Miyuki Momose Environment Art
Tadashi Kawabe Environment Art
Tomoe Suzuki Environment Art
Yuuki Nakajima Environment Art
Hiroki Omote Lead Character Art
Kazunori Kodama Lead Character Art
Yoshiki Horiuchi Character Art
Tatsuya Uchida Character Art
Natsuko Kawakami Character Art
Shuichi Wada Character Art
Kana Yamamoto Character Art
Muneaki Kubota Character Art
Hideaki Takahashi Character Art
Satoru Watanabe Effects Art
Yoshiro Tachibana Animation
Ikuo Harigai Animation
Toshiaki Kondo Animation
Masayuki Fukushima Animation
Keisuke Saito Animation
Masayuki Okada Lead Concept Art
Kazutaka Kato User Interface Art
Kazuhiro Nishimura Real-Time Cinematic Design
Chiharu Katagiri Real-Time Cinematic Design
Ryusuke Shiraishi Real-Time Cinematic Design
Shunichi Shigematsu Sound Design
Kazuhisa Tanaka Voice (JP): Lyle Smithsonian
Miho Hino Voice (JP): Madeline Bergman
Katsuhisa Houko Voice (JP): The Colonel
Rikiya Koyama Voice (JP): Adam Malkovich
Shunsuke Fujita Environment Art
Sam Gray Voice: Quarantine Officer
Ai Kobayashi Voice (JP): Samus Aran
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Awards & Rankings

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#2 Most Discussed Wii Game of 2010
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#5 Most Shared Wii Game of 2010