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one, "mulcalah" is a wild assumption, it would be more appropriate to use "marukara". two, it is very likely the creature was called such in japanese m2 material, hopefully in the manual.
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[[File:Arachnus mf Screenshot 2.jpg|thumb|right|A beta image of ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'', showing some unused imagery]] | [[File:Arachnus mf Screenshot 2.jpg|thumb|right|A beta image of ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'', showing some unused imagery]] | ||
*Arachnus-X was seen in the first trailer for ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'', and was amongst the first enemies to be revealed from the game pre-release. | *Arachnus-X was seen in the first trailer for ''[[Metroid Fusion]]'', and was amongst the first enemies to be revealed from the game pre-release. | ||
*There is a beta image of Arachnus from ''Fusion'' showing it scream into the air, a function that was removed before the game's release. The image also shows other unused features, such as the color palette for the scene and Samus's health bar. | *There is a beta image of Arachnus from ''Fusion'' showing it scream into the air, a function that was removed before the game's release. The image also shows other unused features, such as the color palette for the scene and Samus's health bar. | ||
*A remix of Arachnus-X's theme is used in ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]'' during the boss battle with the [[Berserker Lord]]. Both bosses are the first in their respective games. | *A remix of Arachnus-X's theme is used in ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]'' during the boss battle with the [[Berserker Lord]]. Both bosses are the first in their respective games. | ||
*The Arachnus boss in both games rewards Samus with a [[Morph Ball]]-related [[upgrade]]: the [[Spring Ball]] in ''Metroid II'', and | *The Arachnus boss in both games rewards Samus with a [[Morph Ball]]-related [[upgrade]]: the [[Spring Ball]] in ''Metroid II'', and the [[Morph Ball]] in ''Fusion''. | ||
*In the later Japanese version of ''Fusion'' (and likely ''II'' as well), this creature is known as the "Marukara" (マルカラ), which carried over to the ''Metroid Prime & Fusion Original Soundtracks''. | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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