This usually takes the form of a list of enemies with short descriptions ( e. g. the Metroid Prime and Castlevania games, as well as Dark Cloud and Final Fantasy ) and may even be central to the plot ( Pokemon series ).

In the Metroid Prime series, Phazon is a highly radioactive, self-regenerating mineral with organic properties that is generated by the sentient planet Phaaze.

In Metroid Prime Hunters, Spire is a rock-like, silicon-based alien.

John Carmack announced the game and said that touch screen controls would not be implemented as much as in Metroid Prime Hunters, for example.

* The Colossus, the name of a Space Pirate ship from the game Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

* Aurora Unit, an element of the game Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

* The Grapple Beam from the Metroid series, which allows the player to attach to and swing from special points or surfaces, as well as the Charge Beam from Metroid Prime and its sequels, which allows the player to draw power-ups in from a distance.

* Metroid Prime, a first-person adventure video game for Nintendo GameCube and Wii

* Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, a 2007 action-adventure game

* Trace, a fictional character in the game Metroid Prime Hunters

The video game Metroid Prime 2: Echoes involves a world, " Aether ", having an alternate self in the, " Dark " realm, universe, or dimension.

* Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, a 2007 video game for the Nintendo Wii

* The Ing, a race of dark creatures in the 2004 video game Metroid Prime 2: Echoes

Metroid Prime is a video game developed by Retro Studios and Nintendo for the Nintendo GameCube, released in North America in 2002 and in Japan and Europe the following year.

Metroid Prime, along with the Game Boy Advance game Metroid Fusion, that was released alongside it on the same day in North America, marked the return of the Metroid series after eight years – the last game in the franchise had been 1994's Super Metroid.

Metroid Prime is the first of the three part Prime storyline, which takes place between the original Metroid and Metroid II: Return of Samus.

* Ceres Space Colony, from the video game Super Metroid

* Metroid Fusion, a 2002 Game Boy Advance game

Some are more complete remakes where much of the game was changed such as Metroid: Zero Mission being a remake of the original Metroid or Silent Hill: Shattered Memories being a whole re-interpretation of the original Silent Hill.

The first named appearance of the character occurred in the 1992 game Super Mario Land 2: 6 Golden Coins where he was designed by game artist Hiroji Kiyotake, who was also responsible for designing Samus Aran of Metroid.

The game was produced by Gunpei Yokoi, who previously produced Donkey Kong ( 1981 ), Donkey Kong Jr. ( 1982 ), Mario Bros. ( 1983 ) and Metroid ( 1986 ).

* Zeta, a species of Metroid from the game Metroid II: Return of Samus

* Alpha Metroids, the first evolution of the Metroid species from the game Metroid II: Return of Samus

* Rippers, a type of creature in the Metroid video game franchise

* Biologic Space Laboratories, the location of the Metroid Fusion video game

After Nintendo's action-adventure Metroid had been finished, more staff members were alloted to the development of Kid Icarus.

It was reissued in 1990 as part of Nintendo's " Classic Series ", along with Zelda II, Metroid, Super Mario Bros., and other games.

Nintendo's Dan Owsen acknowledged in an interview that the company planned to release a color version of Metroid II.

" Sakamoto mentioned that there was a possibility for a Metroid game for Nintendo's upcoming video game console, the Nintendo 64, then referred to as " Project Reality ", but reminded that it was not guaranteed.

In North America, it was first made available bundled with Metroid Prime Pinball, but is now available through other promotions or as a stand-alone purchase from Nintendo's online store.

The free-roaming nature of Nintendo's Super Mario 64 influenced the scale and the openness of some of the backgrounds and settings, and the collecting and upgrading of weapons were inspired by Super Metroid.

This was due to its earlier release, its strong lineup of first-party titles ( such as Super Mario Bros. and Super Mario Bros. 3, The Legend of Zelda, and Metroid ), and Nintendo's strict licensing rules that required NES titles to be exclusive to the console for two years after release.

It included a brief scene that for the first time revealed clearly what Mach Rider looked like, however, unlike Samus from Nintendo's Metroid series, Mach Rider has not been known to remove his helmet.

Samus Aran is the protagonist of Nintendo's Metroid video game series.

Only a tiny handful of games were developed by third parties, including Sachen and the British developer B. I. T. S .. Up against Nintendo's list of popular franchises ( Zelda, Mario, Metroid ) and those of its third parties ( Castlevania, Mega Man )-all of which eventually surfaced on the Game Boy-the Supervision's games were of little interest to most.

* Samus Aran, the protagonist of Nintendo's Metroid video game series

Samus Aran, protagonist of Nintendo's Metroid series, makes a cameo.

Although considered by a few to be the weakest game in the franchise, Metroid II still received generally favorable reviews, receiving an aggregated score of 78 percent from Game Rankings.

Sakamoto, noting that Metroid Fusions gameplay was drastically different from previous Metroid games, wanted to " show people who had never played a Metroid game prior to Metroid Fusion, the roots of the Metroid franchise, that this is what Metroid is, this is the style of gameplay that Metroid sprang from [...] at the same time, retell the story of Samus ' original mission ".

GameZone believed that the game appeals to anyone who is a fan of pinball games or the Metroid Prime franchise, to which Play magazine attested, adding that the game embodies the Metroid Prime series well.

On becoming Prime Minister Major had promised to keep Britain " at the very heart of Europe ", and claimed to have won " game, set and match for Britain " – by negotiating the social chapter and single currency opt-outs from the Maastricht Treaty, and by ensuring that there was no overt mention of a " Federal " Europe and that foreign and defence policy were kept as matters of inter-governmental cooperation, in separate " pillars " from the supranational European Union.

He became involved in a game between Doctor Doom and the Prime Mover.

This information below originates from the board wargame Star Fleet Battles, as well as related game systems such as Prime Directive and Federation and Empire.

For example, the Pangalactic Federation in the game Star Ocean: Till the End of Time has a similar law to the Prime Directive called the Underdeveloped Planet Preservation Pact ( UP3 ), violations of which are only mitigated under situations where there is a significant threat to " life and limb.

The Cydonians of New Cydonia and Letheans of Lethe Prime occupy two systems in the galactic southeast of the galaxy and are also locked in a war over water rights at the start of the game ; more specific information regarding the conflict is never provided.

A computer game version of Yes, Prime Minister was released in 1987 for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum.

Presidents have invited other world leaders to travel with them on Air Force One at times, including Nixon inviting Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnev to travel with him to California from Washington, D. C. in June 1973, and George W. Bush traveled with Mexican President Vicente Fox to Toledo, Ohio on 6 September 2001 In March 2012, President Obama took the British Prime Minister David Cameron to a basketball game in Ohio aboard Air Force One.

Finnish historians, political scientists and journalists still debate whether President Kekkonen really wanted to dismiss Prime Minister Koivisto or whether Kekkonen wanted to speed up Koivisto's slow and ponderous decision-making or whether this government crisis was just a part of the ruthless " presidential game " that top politicians, such as Koivisto, Foreign Minister Väyrynen, Social Democratic Chairman Sorsa, acting Governor of the Bank of Finland Karjalainen, and Parliamentary Speaker Virolainen, were playing ( see, for example, Pekka Hyvärinen, " Finland's Man: Urho Kekkonen's Life " / Suomen mies.

The game takes on Cybertron during the Great War between the Autobots, led first by Zeta Prime and then Optimus Prime, and the Decepticons, led by Megatron.

In some markets, especially in the Eastern Time Zone, it was not unusual for the ABC affiliate to air its local newscast at 5: 30 p. m., followed by the network news at 6 p. m., then syndicated situation-comedy reruns or game shows from 6: 30 p. m. to 7: 30 p. m. ( or 8 p. m., after the Prime Time Access Rule went into effect in 1971 ).

Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Foreign Minister Shimon Peres informed King Hussein that after the Oslo Accords with the PLO, Jordan might be " left out of the big game ".

* In the NBC police drama, Prime Suspect, references are made to the punching version of the game, as the detectives attempt to locate a suspect's vehicle, identified as having had a burned out headlight during the commission of a crime.

The game was also ported to Prime Computer's super-mini running PRIMOS in the late 1970s, utilising FORTRAN IV, and to IBM mainframes running VM / CMS in late 1978, utilizing PL / I.