Metroid Primefans, prepare to splooge! Nintendo has just announced that it will be bringing the critically acclaimedMetroid Prime Trilogyto the Wii with motion controls, enhanced presentation and brand new in-game rewards.
A new three-game compilation including the previous GameCube titles along withMetroid Prime 3: Corruptionwill launch on August 24 for $49.99. You can expectMetroid Prime 1&2to play the same wayCorruptiondid, so if you were a fan of Samus Aran’s Wii debut, then this is definitely the trilogy for you. Fifty bucks for three games isn’t too shabby, either.
“Metroid Prime Trilogyputs the best first-person adventures all in one place, with a host of new additions that make these three timeless titles more engaging than ever,” says NoA’s Cammie Dunaway. “A great deal of care and detail has gone intoMetroid Prime Trilogy, providing longtime fans with new ways to experience the games they love.”
So, who’s excited about this one? Hit the jump for the full press release.
THREE INCREDIBLE GAMES JUST GOT MORE AWESOME: METROID PRIME TRILOGY HEADS TO WII
All Three Critically Acclaimed Games Now Feature Motion Controls with Enhanced Presentation and In-Game Rewards
REDMOND, Wash., Jul 04, 2025 –Metroid™ Prime 3: Corruptionset a new standard for first-person motion controls in video games. Now it’s bringing those controls to the rest of the celebrated series, allowing players to experience the entireMetroid Primestory arc with the peerless precision of the Wii Remote™. Nintendo announcesMetroid Prime Trilogy, a new premium three-game collection for the Wii™ console that bundles all three landmarkMetroid Primegames onto one disc and revamps the first two installments with intuitive motion controls, wide-screen presentation and other enhancements.Metroid Prime Trilogywill be available exclusively for Wii on Aug. 24 at a suggested retail price of $49.99.
Each game maintains its original storyline and settings, but nowMetroid PrimeandMetroid Prime 2: Echoeslet players use their Wii Remote to aim with precision as heroine Samus Aran. Based on the breakthrough control system that debuted inMetroid Prime 3: Corruption, these new Wii controls bring an entirely new level of immersion and freedom to these milestone games.
“Metroid Prime Trilogyputs the best first-person adventures all in one place, with a host of new additions that make these three timeless titles more engaging than ever,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice president of Sales & Marketing. “A great deal of care and detail has gone intoMetroid Prime Trilogy, providing longtime fans with new ways to experience the games they love.”
All three games now reside on a single disc. Players can access the game they want from a unified main menu that ties together all three adventures. Through a new unlockables system, players can gain access to in-game rewards such as music and artwork by accomplishing objectives across all three games.
Metroid Prime Trilogywas developed by Retro Studios and Nintendo, the same developers that created the original games for the Nintendo GameCube™ and Wii systems.
