– Fast/action-packed game
– Has exploration
– Long, pre-rendered cinematic at the beginning, shows Samus grow from a baby to Samus
– Shows battle with Mother Brain from end of Super Metroid\
– Hold Wiimote sideways, move Samus with d-pad
– 2D angle with 3D levels and polygons
– Samus can run sideways
– 1 button to shoot beam, hold it down for a charge attack
– No real lock-on in third-person mode, but auto-targets closest enemy
– 2 button for jumping, A button for morph ball, lay bombs with 1 in morph ball mode
– Samus can lay 4-5 bombs circling her perimeter
– Can dive out of the way from a projectile wit d-pad
– Point Wiimote at screen any time to go to first-person
– Can only shoot in first-person, can’t move
– Press A to shoot, B to look around
– Advanced lighting system
– Samus can kick-climb to the top of slim shafts with the 2 button
– Can collect energy/missile tank upgrades
Source, a few more story/gameplay details here
