
All its versions
| Game | Year | Platform | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metroid Prime(this page) | 2002 | GameCube | Original |
| Metroid Prime Remastered | 2023 | Switch | Remaster |
Also available in: Metroid Prime: Trilogy
What it is
The 2002 GameCube game that launched the 3D sub-series: a breathtaking first-person exploration of the planet Tallon IV, scanning alien environments to uncover their history.
Releases & editions
| Platform | Year | Edition | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| GameCube | 2002 | Standard | — |
| Wii | 2009 | Metroid Prime: Trilogy | — |
| Wii | 2009 | New Play Control! | JP |
Where it sits in the story
Prime Era (Chozo Ruins to Phaaze)
Where it sits for newcomers
For fans
The original GameCube release has been fully replaced by the 2023 Switch remaster — no reason to track down the disc.
See the full where-to-start guide →