
Samus Aran, considered by many to be the greatest of all Bounty Hunters, was chosen for the mission. Meanwhile, in a room hidden deep within the center of the Pirate fortress, the preparations for multiplying the Metroids were steadily progressing.Īs a last resort, the Federation Police decided to send a lone Bounty Hunter to penetrate the Pirate base and destroy Mother Brain, the mechanical life-form that controlled the fortress and its defenses. They launched a full assault on the planet, but the Pirate resistance was strong, forcing the Federation Police to retreat. After a desperate search, the Federation Police discovered the Space Pirates' base of operations on the planet Zebes.

If the Space Pirates were able to breed the Metroids and use the creatures as biological weapons, the destruction of all galactic civilization would be inevitable. The hypothesis that the Metroids were responsible for one of the greatest mysteries in the entire galaxy - the extinction of all life on planet SR388 - was generally accepted as fact. Furthermore, it was possible to replicate Metroids in vast numbers by exposing them to beta radiation. The Space Pirates' objective was to acquire these life-forms known simply as Metroids, these floating organisms were incredibly dangerous as they could latch onto any other organism and drain its life-energy.

In the year 20X5 of the Cosmic Calendar, the Space Pirates attacked a deep-space research vessel and seized capsules containing samples of an unknown species that had been discovered on planet SR388. Now, I shall finally tell the tale of my first battle here. Metroid: Other M comes out on June 27, 2010.Planet Zebes.I called this place home once, in peaceful times, long before evil haunted the caverns below. People have complained we don’t see Samus in her suit in the trailer, but we do get to see Adam, the man the computer in Metroid Fusion is based off of. Yes, that’s right! Here are all the Metroid: Other M screenshots, which are convenient wallpaper size! Feel free to download a couple for your desktop background! Consider it a preview from GameCola, even if all these screenshots are free to news reporters.Īlso, there are some pictures that come from a recent trailer that focuses on cutscenes. Or…does this mean METROID WALLPAPER BONANZA? Why are the press release pictures so much bigger than the game itself? Are they trying to trick people into thinking this game is a lot better-looking than it really is? Are they trying to trick the reporters who are writing about the game to include non-game pictures in their previews? Please note: screen captures are taken from a version of the game still in development and are provided at a higher resolution than what is available in game. Of course, when you look at the fine print on the press release, it says this: Just click on the above logo to see what I mean.

Nintendo’s press release kit for Metroid: Other M came with a bunch of large screenshots of the game.
