Fan Book Vol.3 - Metroid & Metroid II
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Attention, this page describes the French version while waiting for the English collector's version!
The third volume of the Fan Book collection looks back at one of the most famous games in the history of video games and the NES/Famicom: Metroid.
Find everything related to Metroid, Metroid II - Samus Returns and AM2R, the unofficial remake of Metroid II.
As with each volume, several sections allow you to rediscover the game from every angle:
-scenario, gameplay, inventory, bestiary, merchandise, cartoon (Captain N) and comic book (Captain N) adaptation.
-Complete solutions with maps, shortcuts, details of traps and secrets.
Each section is packed with details and anecdotes, accompanied by numerous illustrations.
Quizzes to test your knowledge.
The third volume of the Fan Book collection looks back at one of the most famous games in the history of video games and the NES/Famicom: Metroid.
Find everything related to Metroid, Metroid II - Samus Returns and AM2R, the unofficial remake of Metroid II.
As with each volume, several sections allow you to rediscover the game from every angle:
-scenario, gameplay, inventory, bestiary, merchandise, cartoon (Captain N) and comic book (Captain N) adaptation.
-Complete solutions with maps, shortcuts, details of traps and secrets.
Each section is packed with details and anecdotes, accompanied by numerous illustrations.
Quizzes to test your knowledge.
Soon available in English as a collector version
WARNING: the visuals on the cover are only for the French version. The English and Spanish versions will benefit from a Big Box Deluxe Collector version.
The third book of the "FAN BOOK" collection is dedicated to the first two episodes of the most mythical science-fiction sagas: Metroid & Metroid II - Return of Samus. The book also includes an important section about AM2R, the amateur remake of Metroid II.This series of books aims to present and preserve as much information as possible about a specific title.
Whether you are a collector, a long-time fan or a curious person, the FAN BOOK METROID is for everyone who wants to find on paper a summary of what there is to know about the game.
This third volume is the first of a two-volume set. The second volume, to be released, will deal with Super Metroid.
Presentations of Metroid, Metroid II - Return Of Samus
Presentation of Metroid NES : 4 pages.
Presentation of Metroid II - Return Of Samus Game Boy : 4 pages.
Bestiary of Metroid and Metroid II
Bestiary of Metroid NES : 30 pages.
Bestiary of Metroid II - Return of Samus Game Boy : 42 pages.
Bestiary of AM2R PC : the bestiary taken from Metroid II is on the Game Boy bestiary pages, for comparison. The new creatures have 4 pages.
The bestary of each version describes the creatures encountered, their strengths and weaknesses and the places where they can be found. Numerous anecdotes come back on the translation or the origin of their name, the errors present in the notices or the differences between their illustration and their rendering in sprites.
Numerous historical anecdotes related to the games mentioned allow you to deepen your knowledge of the series.
Inventory of Metroid and Metroid II
Inventory of Metroid NES : 10 pages.
Inventory of Metroid II - Return of Game Boy : 14 pages.
AM2R : the inventory from Metroid II is on the Game Boy inventory pages, for comparison. The new items are given a page.
The inventory of each version describes the items, their use and where to find them. A lot of anecdotes come from the translation or the origin of their name, the mistakes in the notices or the differences between their illustration and their rendering in sprites.
Numerous historical anecdotes related to the games mentioned allow you to deepen your knowledge of the series.
Complete solution of Metroid and Metroid II
Solution of Metroid NES : 54 pages.
Solution of Metroid II - Return of Samus Game Boy : 74 pages.
Solution of AM2R PC : 13 pages of maps.
The fan Book vol.3 includes the step by step solutions of Metroid and Metroid 2, as well as the maps of AM2R.
Each solution is richly illustrated and annotated with progress tips, warnings, secrets etc.
Derivative products ( bibliography, discography, figurines, board games, collectibles...)
The Metroid and Metroid II - Return of Samus merchandising, related to the NES and the Game Boy, are listed in a common section of 48 pages.
The merchandising section shows every official product related to the mentioned games. Each text description is accompanied by photos of the boxes and products. Anecdotes explain their function. There is information about their release date, size, number of pages if any, etc.
This section includes all Metroid and Metroid II related CDs/audio tapes, vinyls, books, guides, toys, posters, calendars etc. published before the release of the Fan Book.
Derivative media
Captain N, the animated series & Captain N, the comic book, 18 pages.This section details the Captain N animated series, in which Mother Brain and Metroid played an essential role. The episodes related to the mentioned games are described, as well as the information invented by the series.
The Captain N comic book follows the same logic. The scenario is described, the illustrations related to Metroid are preserved and annotated.
Data sheet
- Illustrations
- todas las páginas, 100% en color
- Size
- A5
- Cover
- Hardcover
- Paper
- alta calidad, 130gr, 100% color
- Number of pages
- 360