Game Classification

Metroid Nintendo R&D1 (Gunpei Yokoi (producer) / Yoshio Sakamoto (director) (Japan), Nintendo (Japan), 1986  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Action - Action-adventure - Futuristic - Platform - Shooter

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 8 to 11 years old / 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick
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Metroid Metroid (?????, Metoroido?) is the first game in the Metroid series of video games. It was released first for the Famicom Disk System on August 6, 1986, and later for the Nintendo Entertainment System in August 1987 (North America) and on January 15, 1988 (Europe). It was re-released for the Game Boy Advance on October 26, 2004 followed by the Wii Virtual Console on July 20, 2007 (Europe) and August 13, 2007 (North America). The game was produced by one of Nintendo's most prolific game and hardware designers, Gunpei Yokoi, and was directed by Yoshio Sakamoto. The game's music was composed by Hirokazu "Hip" Tanaka. [source:wikipedia]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : GameBoy Advance (GBA) - NES (Famicom) - Wii

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