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In the ''[[Metroid Prime (series)|Metroid Prime]]'' series, the Charge Beam also took longer to travel, with any beam being used. This is most noticeable in ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]''. In addition to the Charge Beam, Samus can find [[Charge Combo]]s that, when combined with [[Missile]]s, make new abilities with devastating power. There are Charge Combos for every Beam in ''[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]'' and ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]''. | In the ''[[Metroid Prime (series)|Metroid Prime]]'' series, the Charge Beam also took longer to travel, with any beam being used. This is most noticeable in ''[[Metroid Prime 3: Corruption]]''. In addition to the Charge Beam, Samus can find [[Charge Combo]]s that, when combined with [[Missile]]s, make new abilities with devastating power. There are Charge Combos for every Beam in ''[[Metroid Prime (game)|Metroid Prime]]'' and ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]''. | ||
In ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'', the Charge attacks for the [[Light Beam]], [[Dark Beam]], and [[Annihilator Beam]] have very different attacks from when they are normally shot. For instance, when shot without charging, the Dark Beam | In ''[[Metroid Prime 2: Echoes]]'', the Charge attacks for the [[Light Beam]], [[Dark Beam]], and [[Annihilator Beam]] have very different attacks from when they are normally shot. For instance, when shot without charging, the Dark Beam fires swirling, star-shaped piece of dark matter. However, the charged Dark Beam creates a compact blob of dark matter that ensnares the enemy with dark energy that prevents movement, like the [[Ice Beam|Ice Beam's]] charge beam. The Light Beam is similar to a shotgun when shot without charging because it fires a long, powerful shot. When a charged Light shot is fired, it releases a volley of fast spherical projectiles that home in on locked-on enemies. When a charged Annihilator shot is fired, it creates a super-powered shot that creates a space rift that massively damages targets and stuns enemies near the rift. | ||
Also in the ''Metroid Prime'' series, as long as the button is held, the charged shot creates a tractor beam to draw in power-ups. | Also in the ''Metroid Prime'' series, as long as the button is held, the charged shot creates a tractor beam to draw in power-ups. | ||
