Super Metroid

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Super Metroid is a critically acclaimed 1994 action-adventure game for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, renowned for its atmospheric exploration, non-linear world design, and major influence on the "Metroidvania" genre.

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instanceOf Metroidvania game
action-adventure game
video game
artist Hirofumi Matsuoka NERFINISHED
composer Kenji Yamamoto NERFINISHED
Minako Hamano NERFINISHED
countryOfFirstRelease Japan NERFINISHED
criticalReception critically acclaimed
designer Yoshio Sakamoto NERFINISHED
developer Nintendo R&D1 NERFINISHED
director Yoshio Sakamoto NERFINISHED
feature atmospheric soundtrack
backtracking with new abilities
map system
multiple endings
non-linear exploration
save stations
genre Metroidvania NERFINISHED
action-adventure
hasAntagonist Mother Brain NERFINISHED
Space Pirates NERFINISHED
influenced Metroidvania genre
legacy considered one of the greatest video games of all time
mode single-player
notableBoss Kraid NERFINISHED
Mother Brain NERFINISHED
Phantoon NERFINISHED
Ridley NERFINISHED
perspective side-scrolling
platform New Nintendo 3DS Virtual Console NERFINISHED
Nintendo Switch Online NERFINISHED
Super Nintendo Entertainment System NERFINISHED
Wii U Virtual Console NERFINISHED
Wii Virtual Console NERFINISHED
plotElement rescue of a baby Metroid
powerUp Grapple Beam NERFINISHED
Gravity Suit NERFINISHED
Morph Ball NERFINISHED
Screw Attack NERFINISHED
Speed Booster NERFINISHED
Varia Suit NERFINISHED
producer Makoto Kano NERFINISHED
programmer Makoto Kanoh NERFINISHED
publisher Nintendo
regionRelease Europe NERFINISHED
North America NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1994-03-19
releaseYear 1994
series Metroid NERFINISHED
setting planet Zebes NERFINISHED
starringCharacter Samus Aran NERFINISHED

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Metroid notableEntry Super Metroid