Metroid igeyimu yesenzo eshicilelwe ngokukhethekile kuma-Nintendo consoles kusukela ngo-1986. Kuwo, sizifaka imvunulo ye- Samus aran, umzingeli ocebile osebenzela i-Galactic Federation futhi obulala izinsongo ezesabekayo ezibeka engozini ukuhleleka nokuthula emthaleni. Imidlalo yama-Metroid ihlukile, futhi uma sicabangela amanani okuthengisa abawaphetheyo, singasho ngokucacile ukuthi anjalo izihloko ze-niche. Kulokhu okuthunyelwe sizokhuluma ngemidlalo eyakha lesi saga nokuthi i-franchise ivele kanjani.
I-Metroid Main Line
Imidlalo eyinhloko ye-Metroid ngokuyinhloko yenziwe izihloko ezinhlanu kanye ne-Metroid Other M. Ngokulandelayo, indaba isiqediwe ngokuphindaphindiwe, njengoba ubona ezigabeni ezilandelayo zalesi sihloko.
Metroid (NES, 1986)
Isisekelo sokuqala somdlalo wokuqala weMetroid ukuthi i Pirates emkhathini bahlasele umkhumbi we-Galactic Federation futhi balawula i- Metroid, izidalwa ezinjenge-jellyfish ezintantayo futhi zimunce wonke amandla anoma yiluphi uhlobo lokuphila olufikayo. I-Federation, iyazi ingozi yokuthi i-Space Pirates ikwazi ukufinyelela lesi sikhali sebhayoloji, ithumela umzingeli ocebile uSamus Aran ukuba abaqedele. I-Space Pirates, ngakolunye uhlangothi, izodalula ama-Metroids ku-Beta Rays ukuze iwaphindaphinde futhi basebenzise njengesikhali.
Kulo mdlalo, u-Samus uhlezi Zebes ifakwe kuphela nge-laser beam elula. Kukho konke ukuhlola kwakho, uzothola izithombe zeChozo ezizokunikeza intuthuko eminingi njengeMorphosphere noma i-ice ray, okuwukuphela kwento ewusizo ukumisa amaMetroids. Ekupheleni kwe-adventure, uSamus uphetha Umama Brain, uhlobo lwekhompyutha yebhayoloji eklanywe i-Space Pirates. Ngemuva kokuyiqeda, iSamus kufanele ibaleke ngaphambi kokuthi lonke uhlelo luqhunyiswe.
I-Metroid: Zero Mission (Game Boy Advance, 2004)
Lesi sihloko se-NES sathola ukushintshwa kwe-Game Boy Advance ngo-2004. Le nguqulo, ebizwa I-Metroid: Zero Mission, hlola indaba efanayo bese wengeza a Isahluko esengeziwe ngemuva kokuqeda uBongo lukaMama. Kuwo, uSamus uhlaselwa ngesikhathi ebalekela uZebes, futhi kufanele asinde emkhunjini wePirates ngaphandle kwesudi yesele. Umdlalo wamukelwe kahle kakhulu abagxeki ngakho kokubili ukubuyekeza umdlalo kanye naleso sahluko sokugcina sokusinda kwangempela.
I-Metroid II: Ukubuya kwe-Samus (Game Boy, 1991)
Isitolimende sesibili sikaSamus Aran sizofika ngo-1991, kodwa Game Boy. Uhlelo pheqa i-lateral-yabizwa kamuva I-Metroidvania- yahlala, nakuba umdlalo waba mnyama nomhlophe ngenxa yemikhawulo ye-console.
Lesi sihloko silandela indaba yomdlalo wokuqala. Njengoba izinhlelo ze-Space Pirates zibhuntshile, iFederation ithumela iSamus SR388, iplanethi yasekhaya yeMetroids. Umzingeli we-bounty unomsebenzi we abaqothule kuze kube phakade. Ngale ndlela, akekho ozokwazi ukuzisebenzisa futhi ukwenza okubi.
Ngesikhathi sokuhlola, abakwaSamus baqaphela ukuthi kunamaMetroid aguqukayo futhi abe izilo ezinkulu okufanele abhekane nazo. Ngemva kokuqeda i- Indlovukazi yeMetroid, uSamus ubuyela emkhunjini wakhe, kodwa endleleni kukhona a iqanda le-metroid, elichamusela phambi kwamehlo akho. Lesi kuzoba umcimbi obaluleke kakhulu kulo lonke udaba, njengoba i-parasite ikholelwa ukuthi i-Samus ingumama wayo. USamus, eshukunyiswe yilo mcimbi, unquma ukungayinaki imiyalo yeFederation futhi abulale lesi sidalwa.
I-Metroid: I-Samus Iyabuya (Nintendo 3DS, 2017)
Njengoba kwenzeka esimweni sangaphambilini, lo mdlalo ube ne-remake ye-Nintendo 3DS. Isihloko saqala ukudayiswa ngo-2017, futhi bekuwumsebenzi wokuqala we I-MercurySteam nale franchise. Isitudiyo sase-Spanish senze umsebenzi omuhle kakhulu no-Samus Aran, ngokuhlonipha umsebenzi wokuqala, kodwa sengeza izinsimbi ezengeziwe ezenza igeyimu ibukeke ngendlela engakaze ibonwe ngaphambili. Ukuphumelela kwalesi sitolimende kwaba ukhiye wokuthi uNintendo akhuthazwe ukuthuthukisa isitolimende sesihlanu se-franchise naleli qembu.
Super Metroid (SNES, 1994)
I-Super Metroid izokhipha isitayela esiyingcaca esingaphelelwa isikhathi esagcinwa kumageyimu we-Game Boy Advance.
Umdlalo uqala ngokuthi u-Samus athathe i-Metroid esanda kuzalwa imuyise endaweni yasemkhathini Zebes ukuze ifundwe. Nokho, okubi kakhulu kwenzeka: ngemva nje kokushiya isidalwa elabhorethri, URidley (umholi we-Space Pirates) uhlasela ikoloni, weba isifanekiso, futhi ubulala ososayensi lapho.
U-Samus ulandela u-Ridley, okumbuyisela emuva kumishini entsha. Lapho ehlola iplanethi, uthola ukuthi iPirates isiphinde yakha isisekelo sayo lapho. I-Samus kuzodingeka ibhekane nazo zonke izinhlobo zezitha, kuhlanganise noRidley uqobo. Ngemuva kokumehlula, uzothola ukuthi i-Space Pirates isikwazile dlala ama-metroids, nokuthi baze bakwazi ukuzithuthukisa nokuzithuthukisa.
Ekupheleni kwendaba, uSamus usephinde wabhekana naye Umama Brain, ehluleka ngalesi sikhathi. Lapho ubuchopho ekugcineni uzoqeda ukuphila umzingeli bounty, the metroid baby (manje osuphenduke i-jellyfish enkulu), uyangena futhi ubamba amandla kaMama uBrain ukuze alethe ku-Samus. Umama uBrain ugcina ngokubulala iMetroid, futhi uSamus ukwazile ukunqoba isidalwa okwesibili ngenxa yomhlatshelo we-parasite asindise impilo yakhe kuwo.
I-Metroid: Okunye M (Nintendo Wii, 2010)
Lesi sihloko singaphakathi Super Metroid y I-Metroid Fusion. Kwaphuma iNintendo Wii, yayo Gameplay kuphinde kube maphakathi nomdlalo wesintu kanye neMetroid Prime. Kungaba umdlalo omuhle kodwa ukugxekwa kwakunokhahlo kuye, ngoba bathatha uchungechunge lwamalayisense nomlingiswa abangazange bagcine bemthanda, ikakhulukazi uma kuziwa ekufuneni ucansi amaSamus, into eyayingakaze yenzeke kuze kube manje. Kodwa-ke, lo mdlalo uthathwa njenge-canon ngaphakathi komugqa oyinhloko, futhi izehlakalo ezenzeka kuwo zifanelekile. Kuya ngokuthi ihlaziywa kanjani, lesi sihloko singathathwa njenge spin-off noma umdlalo we-mainline.
Okunye M Iqala ngokushesha ngemva kohambo lwangaphambilini. Ngemuva kokuqeda i-Mother Brain, u-Samus uvuka esikhungweni se-Galactic Federation. Umzingeli we-bounty uqala umkhankaso omusha, njengoba ethola a isignali yokucindezeleka komkhumbi webhodlela. Lapho uthola i-Squad 07, lapho kukhona abantu abadala abajwayelene noSamus, njengomfundi afunda naye esikoleni sezempi u-Anthony Higgs kanye Adam Malkovich, ongumkhuzi wamabutho.
Kuyo yonke indaba, u-Adamu uvumela uSamus ukuthi abambisane, nakuba emnikeza imiyalo eqinile. Ngaso sonke isikhathi, ubonakala sengathi kukhona akufihlayo. Ubuhlobo phakathi kwabalingiswa ababili buyinto engavamile, njengoba uMalkovich eqhubeka emphatha njengokungathi uyintombazane.
Ukwenza imisebenzi ehlukahlukene ezungeze umkhumbi, ISamus izohlaselwa nguRidley. Umzingeli we-bounty ukhubazeke ngokuphelele, futhi ngemva kokubambisana kwabangane abambalwa, i-Space Pirate iyakwazi ukubalekela ilimele kabi. U-Samus ulahlekelwa ngokuphelele ukuzethemba kuye, futhi uzozama ukuthola impendulo yalokho okusanda kwenzeka. Uzogcina etholile ukuthi umkhumbi ungoweGalactic Federation, nokuthi bayazama phindaphinda zonke izikhali eziphilayo zePirates, kuhlanganise namaMetroids, iMother Brain, kanye noRidley ngokwakhe.
U-Adam utshela uSamus ukuthi wayenolwazi ngakho konke okwakwenzeka emkhunjini, futhi uqala umkhankaso wokuzibulala ukuze aqedele zonke izivivinyo ezingalawuleki. Ekugcineni, u-Adam uzofa ngemva kokuhlehlisa umkhakha womkhumbi lapho kukhona abantu abayingozi kakhulu, kuyilapho abakwaSamus kuzodingeka babhekane namaMetroids asele endaweni yakhe.
I-Metroid Fusion (Game Boy Advance, 2002)
I-Federation akucaci kahle ukuthi ukuqedwa kweMetroid kube nomthelela kanjani ku SR388. I-Samus ibuyiselwa emhlabeni nethimba labacwaningi. Lapho, umzingeli ocebile uhlaselwa isilwane esincanyana esingena ngokuphelele emzimbeni wakhe: X.
I-Samus ingena esimweni esibucayi, futhi odokotela banquma ukusebenzisa umgomo wokuhlola owenziwe nge-Metroids. Kuze kube manje, i- ama-metroids kwakungama-parasites kuphela ayekwazi ukususa i-parasite X. USamus uyasinda, kodwa ngeke aphinde afane. Odokotela kufanele bakhiphe izingxenye zesudi yakhe—khumbula ukuthi ingxenye yomzimba wakhe—ezinaleli gciwane ngokuphelele. Ngemva kokululama, i-Aran ngeke ivikeleke kuma-Metroids, futhi ingamunca i-X Parasite ukuze ithole amandla. Leli qiniso lizoba semqoka kakhulu ekuthuthukisweni kweMetroid Dread. Kodwa-ke, manje njengoba iSamus iqukethe i-Metroid DNA, useyitholile ubuthakathaka obusha. Umzingeli we-bounty manje usebuthakathaka ngempela emazingeni okushisa aphansi.
Nokho, izinto azigcini lapho. I-parasite ehlasele i-Samus isaphila, futhi isikwazile ukuphindaphinda ngokugcwele i-DNA yomzingeli we-bounty. Kuyo yonke le ndaba, iqhawekazi kuzofanele libaleke kwelalo i-alter ego, njengoba lingenayo isudi ehlomele ngokwanele ukubhekana nezitha zalo: the SA-X.
Ukwesaba kweMetroid (I-Nintendo Switch, 2021)
Siza esiqeshini sokugcina salolu daba kuze kube manje. Ngemuva kweminyaka engu-19 yokulinda, iMercurySteam yasilethela lo msebenzi wobuciko esizophawula ngawo ngenhla kuphela ukuze singawenzi. spoiler.
I-Galactic Federation ithola ividiyo lapho kubonakala khona ukuthi kukhona iminonjana ye i-parasite X kuplanethi i-ZDR. Ngokwesaba ukuthi izehlakalo ze-Metroid Fusion zizophinda ziphindwe, i-Federation ithumela ithimba lama-EMMI ayisikhombisa emhlabeni, amarobhothi obuchwepheshe obuphezulu aklanyelwe ukuthi akwazi ukuthola ukuphila kwamanye amazwe kunoma iyiphi indawo. Ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho, ukuxhumeka emshinini kulahleka ngokuphelele, ngakho banquma ukuthumela uSamus Aran futhi.
Lapho efika emhlabeni, uSamus uthola imiyalelo yakhe yemishini. Esefikile ufica iChozo elikhulu. Bayalwa, kodwa iChozo ithola amandla futhi ibonakala iqeda iSamus.
Ngokushesha ngemva kwalokho, i-Samus izovuka e-ZDR ingakhumbuli ukuthi kwenzekeni. Uzobe engenakuzisiza ngokuphelele—njengaleso siqephu I-Metroid: Zero Mission esesike sakhuluma ngayo ngaphambili. kuzofanele phila emhlabeni okhungethwe yi-EMMI. ukuthi bazoqeda impilo yakhe ngokushesha nje lapho bemthinta. Futhi kuzomele athole ukuthi kwenzekeni, kungani esaphila nokuthi kungani elahlekelwe yiwo wonke amakhono akhe kulowo Chozo osolisayo.
I-Metroid Prime
Ukuze unikeze umugqa oyinhloko wesaga umoya futhi ubalekele ohlangothini lokuskrola kancane, u-Nintendo usebenze ne-Retro Studios ukwenza igeyimu ye-Metroid yomuntu wokuqala.
I-Metroid Prime inezitolimende ezintathu eziyinhloko ezashicilelwa phakathi kuka-2002 no-2007. Isitolimende sesine kulo mugqa sisathuthukiswa futhi sizofika ngesikhathi esithile se-Nintendo Switch. Yonke imicimbi ye-Metroid Prime yenzeka phakathi kweMetroid I/Metroid: Zero Mission neMetroid II: Ukubuyiswa kweSamus / Metroid: I-Samus Returns.
I-Metroid Prime (GameCube, 2002)
U-Samus ufika ku-Talon IV, impucuko yamaChozo yasendulo eyasuswa kulandela umthelela we-meteorite enegciwane le-Phazon. I-Samus kufanele iphenye iplanethi futhi imise i-Space Pirates, engathathi isikhathi eside ukuthola lesi sici ukwenza izikhali zebhayoloji.
Isakhiwo salo mdlalo sizosenza sithole okwedlule kweplanethi. Ekupheleni komdlalo sizobhekana neMetroid Prime, okufana nalokhu esikubone kuFusion, ezomunca isudi kaSamus, enze ikhophi yolibofuzo lwakhe, okuzoba ukhiye ezitolimende ezahlukene zalo mugqa.
I-Metroid Prime: Abazingeli (Nintendo DS, 2006)
Lesi sihloko asinakho ukuhambisana okukhethekile esakhiweni seMetroid Prime, nakuba sinakho igcina umakhenikha wegeyimu edlule. Kulo mdlalo, iFederation isithumela ku- Umkhakha we-Alimbic ukubhekana nobubi obungaziwa. Ngeshwa, abanye abazingeli be-bounty nabo bazofuna ucezu lwabo lukaphayi, ngakho-ke kuzodingeka sibaqede, noma yibona abazoqeda iSamus.
I-Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (GameCube, 2004)
I-Federation ithumela iSamus I-Aether, iplanethi eqala ukuba nezinguquko ezingavamile kulandela umthelela ovela kwenye i-meteorite equkethe i-Phazon. Lapho, i-Samus izothola ukuthi kunemihlaba emibili efanayo ehlala ngesikhathi esifanayo.
Phakathi nalolu hlelo lokusebenza, i-Samus kuzodingeka ibhekane izikhathi eziningi ngokumelene nayo I-Samus emnyama, it doppelganger.
I-Metroid Prime 3: Inkohlakalo (Nintendo Wii, 2007)
Isiqephu sesithathu salo mugqa sigcina sithole konke ebesidinga ukwazi ngakho iPhazon kanye neplanethi yasekhaya. Umgomo wethu kuzoba ukuqeda i-Phazon unomphela, kodwa u-Samus uzoqala endaweni embi, njengoba inguqulo yakhe ye-Dark imshiye ngokuphelele esengozini yokufa.
abanye Ama-spin-offs I-Metroid Prime
I-Metroid Prime ukuphela komugqa ohambisanayo ku-franchise ye-Metroid. Kodwa-ke, lo mugqa unama-spin-off ambalwa angazange abe ngaphandle kwempikiswano:
I-Metroid Prime Pinball (Nintendo DS, 2005)
Ithuthukiswe i-Fuse Games, lesi sihloko sisebenzisa isikrini esikabili se-Nintendo DS ukuze siphinde sidale ibhodi le-pinball lapho sizophatha i-Samus kumodi ye-Morphosphere.
IMetroid Prime: Federation Force (Nintendo 3DS, 2016)
Ngaphandle kokungabaza, elinye lamaphutha amakhulu e-franchise yonke. Njengoba sishilo ekuqaleni, iMetroid iwumdlalo we-niche, ngakho ngokuvamile akuwona umqondo omuhle ukwenza izivivinyo eziyinqaba.
Kulesi sihloko, okokuqala ngqa, asiyilawuli i-Samus. sizoshayela siye Amasosha eGalactic Federation, okuzosenza sibone olunye uhlangothi lwendaba. Nokho, umdlalo udube kakhulu abalandeli.