Metroid Prime: Federation Force

Overview

Metroid Prime: Federation Force is a first-person co-op shooting game. It is being developed by Next Level Games for the Nintendo 3DS, The game is a spin-off from the Metroid franchise where the player controls a Galactic Federation Soldier. This game is similar to Metroid Prime Hunters. The game also includes a multiplayer mode which is known as Blast Ball. Blast Ball was announced during the Nintendo World Championships and playable during E3 2015 where Nintendo revealed more of the game.

Notable Developments

After it was revealed, the game was overwhelmingly criticized by fans of the Metroid series. It was criticized due to its bad graphics and the lack of the main series' protagonist Samus Aran, and a lack of a single player mode. Further criticizm was aimed at Nintendo for not developing a game apart of the main series. However Kensuke Tanabe, one of the developers of the metroid prime trilogy said that Samus will appear in the game.^[3]

Change.org Petition

A Change.org petition was created several hours after it's announcement. As of 18th June 2015 there are over 12,000 supporters for the petition and it appears as the first result for the google search result: metroid prime federation force.^[1]

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