Metroid Prime 3: Corruption is the tenth installment in the
Metroid series and the final game of the
Metroid Prime series. The game was developed by
Retro Studios and released for the
Wii in 2007 and Japan in 2008.
Corruption is the fifth game in the
Metroid timeline and takes place six months after the events of
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes. The story revolves around
Phazon and its
corruption of the galaxy and
Samus Aran herself. A
Preview was available for purchase on the Wii Shop Channel a few weeks before the game's release.
Corruption is the final game that Retro worked on in the
Metroid series, as
Nintendo started production on
Metroid: Other M. The game has sold over one million copies worldwide...
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Tallon Metroids are a variation of
Metroid that developed naturally on
Tallon IV. There are multiple differences between these and regular Metroids, which stem from developing on different planets. Unused design notes indicate that this environmental versatility is due to a Metroid's ability to adapt to survive in differing atmospheric and gravitational conditions, and varying gamma radiation levels. These Metroids were introducted to these new environments by
Space Pirates who were studying them for various purposes.
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