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Metroid Prime 2: Echoes (2004)

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Every time I played Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, I can’t help but notice many elements that feel almost more at home in a Zelda game than in a Metroid title. So in this video we’ll explore all of the meaningful ways Metroid Prime 2 Echoes the Zelda franchise, and whether or not that approach should thrive in the light for future Metroid game designs, or fade into the dark world. What themes and structural similarities do these different games share? Which gameplay elements are comparable? Is the game progression between the two almost identical? Let's discuss.

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