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'''''Metroid II: Return of Samus's'''' is the second game of the ''Metroid'' franchise, and is the original sequel to the 1986 [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''. It was released for the [[Game Boy]] in 1991. Chronologically, its events follow those of the ''[[Metroid Prime: Trilogy]]'' and precede those of ''[[Super Metroid]]''.
'''''Metroid II: Return of Samus'''' is the second game of the ''Metroid'' franchise, and is the original sequel to the 1986 [[Nintendo Entertainment System|NES]] title ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]''. It was released for the [[Game Boy]] in 1991. Chronologically, its events follow those of the ''[[Metroid Prime: Trilogy]]'' and precede those of ''[[Super Metroid]]''.


==Story continuity==
==Story continuity==
Although ''Return of Samus's' was originally intended as a sequel to ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'', several newer games take place between the two titles. The entire [[Metroid_Prime_(series)|Metroid Prime trilogy]] takes place between ''Metroid'' and ''Return of Samus's', placing the game sixth in the timeline.  
Although ''Return of Samus' was originally intended as a sequel to ''[[Metroid (game)|Metroid]]'', several newer games take place between the two titles. The entire [[Metroid_Prime_(series)|Metroid Prime trilogy]] takes place between ''Metroid'' and ''Return of Samus', placing the game sixth in the timeline.  


After Samus's mission on [[SR388]] is over, she brings the last surviving Metroid to the [[Ceres Space Colony]] to have scientists harness its power. After it is stolen by [[Ridley]], [[Samus Aran|Samus]] returns to [[Zebes]] to find it. This story is told in the 1994 [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] title [[Super Metroid]].
After Samus's mission on [[SR388]] is over, she brings the last surviving Metroid to the [[Ceres Space Colony]] to have scientists harness its power. After it is stolen by [[Ridley]], [[Samus Aran|Samus]] returns to [[Zebes]] to find it. This story is told in the 1994 [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System|SNES]] title [[Super Metroid]].

Revision as of 05:19, 17 October 2010

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Metroid II: Return of Samus
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Publisher Nintendo
Developer(s) Nintendo R&D1
Platform(s) Game Boy
Genre Action Adventure
Ratings ESRB: K-A (Player's Choice release)
Modes Single-player
Media 2-megabit cartridge
Input D-pad, face buttons

Metroid II: Return of Samus' is the second game of the Metroid franchise, and is the original sequel to the 1986 NES title Metroid. It was released for the Game Boy in 1991. Chronologically, its events follow those of the Metroid Prime: Trilogy and precede those of Super Metroid.

Story continuity

Although Return of Samus' was originally intended as a sequel to Metroid, several newer games take place between the two titles. The entire Metroid Prime trilogy takes place between Metroid and Return of Samus', placing the game sixth in the timeline.

After Samus's mission on SR388 is over, she brings the last surviving Metroid to the Ceres Space Colony to have scientists harness its power. After it is stolen by Ridley, Samus returns to Zebes to find it. This story is told in the 1994 SNES title Super Metroid.

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External Links

Metroid Recon's Complete Map of Metroid II's SR388

Ridley from Metroid: Zero Mission Metroid Games Samus from Super Metroid
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