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Metroid Prime 2 was given high reviews by many critics. It was the highest rated GameCube game in 2004,<ref name=GR/> it also won IGN's GameCube Game of the Year Award.<ref name=GOTY>{{Cite web| url= http://bestof.ign.com/2004/cube/17.html| title= The Best of 2004| site= IGN}}</ref> Many reviewers praised its graphical capabilities as well as the artwork. IGN praised the detail put into Aether, but was critical of Dark Aether saying "The Dark World can be summed up in a word: purple."<ref>{{Cite web|quote= The Dark World can be summed up in a word: purple. Although the alternate dimension houses some clever puzzles and some truly remarkable boss fights, we oftentimes found ourselves preferring the Light World locations for their variety and for their beauty.| url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/565/565908p2.html| title= Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Review| site= IGN| type= HTML}}</ref> Metroid Prime 2 was given the award for best graphics on the GameCube in 2004 and was also placed as the 7th best looking video game by IGN.<ref>{{Cite web| url= http://bestof.ign.com/2004/cube/10.html| title= The Best of 2004| site= IGN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/608/608634p2.html| title= Top Ten Best Looking GameCube Games| site= IGN}}</ref> It was placed as the 13th best GameCube game by GameSpy and 15th best by IGN.<ref>{{Cite web|url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/772/772300p3.html| title= Top 25 GameCube Games of All-Time| site= GameSpy}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/772/772300p3.html| title= The Top 25 GameCube Games of All Time| site= IGN}}</ref> Its sound and music was also praised by reviewers. Many reviewers noted that Metroid Prime 2: Echoes is more difficult than the original Prime, but also commented that it is more rewarding. | Metroid Prime 2 was given high reviews by many critics. It was the highest rated GameCube game in 2004,<ref name=GR/> it also won IGN's GameCube Game of the Year Award.<ref name=GOTY>{{Cite web| url= http://bestof.ign.com/2004/cube/17.html| title= The Best of 2004| site= IGN}}</ref> Many reviewers praised its graphical capabilities as well as the artwork. IGN praised the detail put into Aether, but was critical of Dark Aether's appearance saying "The Dark World can be summed up in a word: purple."<ref>{{Cite web|quote= The Dark World can be summed up in a word: purple. Although the alternate dimension houses some clever puzzles and some truly remarkable boss fights, we oftentimes found ourselves preferring the Light World locations for their variety and for their beauty.| url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/565/565908p2.html| title= Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Review| site= IGN| type= HTML}}</ref> Metroid Prime 2 was given the award for best graphics on the GameCube in 2004 and was also placed as the 7th best looking video game by IGN.<ref>{{Cite web| url= http://bestof.ign.com/2004/cube/10.html| title= The Best of 2004| site= IGN}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/608/608634p2.html| title= Top Ten Best Looking GameCube Games| site= IGN}}</ref> It was placed as the 13th best GameCube game by GameSpy and 15th best by IGN.<ref>{{Cite web|url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/772/772300p3.html| title= Top 25 GameCube Games of All-Time| site= GameSpy}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url= http://cube.ign.com/articles/772/772300p3.html| title= The Top 25 GameCube Games of All Time| site= IGN}}</ref> Its sound and music was also praised by reviewers. Many reviewers noted that Metroid Prime 2: Echoes is more difficult than the original Prime, but also commented that it is more rewarding. | ||
The multiplayer included in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes received negative reception. Kristan Reed of EuroGamer said that single player mechanics were not meant to be translated into multiplayer and that players would tire of it easily. Most reviewers said that the multiplayer was average and unnecessary. Some reviewers did say that they enjoyed the multiplayer however. | The multiplayer included in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes received negative reception. Kristan Reed of EuroGamer said that single player mechanics were not meant to be translated into multiplayer and that players would tire of it easily. Most reviewers said that the multiplayer was average and unnecessary. Some reviewers did say that they enjoyed the multiplayer however. | ||
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A-Kul was the Luminoth champion and one of the ten warriors sent to acquire the Sky Temple Keys. Much of the Luminoth equipment Samus uses in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes was previously used | A-Kul was the Luminoth champion and one of the ten warriors sent to acquire the Sky Temple Keys. Much of the Luminoth equipment Samus uses in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes was previously used | ||
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