Product Overview
Put your acrobatic prowess to the test in a super-galactic remake of the hit Nintendo action-adventure game Metroid for the NES. Released in 2004 for the Game Boy Advance, Metroid: Zero Mission features enhanced graphics and a slick redesign that's reminiscent of a comic book. Take control of the famous intergalactic bounty hunter, Samus Aran, as she tracks down the nefarious space pirates who have stolen a dangerous biological life form. Don Samus's ever-present cybernetic yellow and red space suit and explore the Planet Zebes to thwart the plans of the space pirates.Metroid: Zero Mission features a massive inter-connected world for you to explore. Play as Samus and collect various upgrades such as the power bombs and speed boots to access previously inaccessible areas of the map. As you grow progressively stronger, you will be able to defeat powerful enemies and reach the most dangerous underground regions of Zebes. Experience a vast alien world with stunning, atmospheric vistas that are strange, beautiful, and serene. The game rewards careful exploration with cleverly hidden weapons and health upgrades strewn throughout the environments. Augment your suit armor and weaponry to become the most powerful bounty hunter in the galaxy.Even if you've played the original game before, Metroid: Zero Mission is overflowing with new content for veteran players. Nintendo has added new regions to explore, new bosses to fight, new items to collect, and a new back story that provides insight into Samus's dramatic history. Metroid: Zero Mission also includes a completely unique side-scrolling stealth section where Samus must navigate her way through a hostile space pirate ship and reclaim her lost power suit. Thanks to a new hints system, Zero Mission is a fun entry into the series. With so many unique additions, Metroid: Zero Mission is not a conventional remake; it is an entirely new experience.Metroid: Zero Mission gives you plenty of reasons to keep playing once you've finished the game for the first time. Gamers can unlock a special Time Attack mode, and a Hard mode exists for the most determined and diligent players. Challenge yourself to complete the game in record time or with the fewest possible collectible upgrades. Using a Game Boy Advance game link cable, you can also connect Metroid: Zero Mission and Metroid Fusion GBA cartridges together to unlock additional special features and new content.The world of Metroid: Zero Mission is an adventure enthusiast's paradise. As Samus, you can perform a series of hyper-kinetic stunts and incredible moves that will let you complete parts of the game out of order or skip them entirely. Dash through the planet at super speeds. Use your special techniques to leap off ledges and climb across mountains in a single bound. Face off against classic franchise enemies, such as Kraid, Ridley, and Mother Brain. Experience lush, atmospheric music and a lavish hand-drawn world. Whether you're a neophyte or a veteran to the series, Metroid: Zero Mission for the Nintendo GBA offers exciting gameplay.