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{{Bob
| bobscreen= Metroid Title.png
| developers= {{developer|Nintendo R&D1}}, {{developer|Iwasaki}}<ref>[https://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Iwasaki GDRI]</ref>
| publisher= Nintendo
| systems= {{system|NES}}, {{system|Famicom Disk System}}
| japan= {{date|1986|August|6}} (FDS)
| usa= {{date|1987|August|15|nocat=true}}
| europe= {{date|1988|January|15|nocat=true}}
| tcrf=Metroid
}}
{{INES| title = Metroid
{{INES| title = Metroid
|image = [[Image:Metroid Title.png|center]]
|image = [[File:Metroid Title.png|center]]
|mapperno = 1
|mapperno = 1
|mappername = [[S*ROM (MMC1)]]
|mappername = Nintendo MMC1
|prgrom = 8 x 16kB
|prgrom = 8 x 16 KiB
|chrrom = 0 x 8kB
|chrrom = 0 x 8 KiB
|mirroring = Vertical
|mirroring = Horizontal
|4screen = No
|4screen = No
|sram = No
|sram = No
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}}
}}


{{Extensively Hacked}}
==Sub-pages==
{{namespaces}}


==Utilities==
==Utilities==
* [[Metroid:MetEdit|MetEdit]] is an editor by Kent Hansen a.k.a. [[SnowBro]] and is the most extensive utility currently available for editing of the Metroid ROM. It is available [http://www.zophar.net/utilities/neslevel.html here] for free download.  The latest known version is 0.91.
* [http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/474/ Editroid]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/176/ MetEdit]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/657/ Metroid Password Generator] by emuWorks
* [http://www.romhacking.net/utilities/684/ Metroid Password Generator] by sleepy


==Hacks==
==Hacks==
Metroid has been so extensively hacked that many Metroid hacks of varying themes and degrees of quality have cropped up over the years in the nooks and crannies of cyberspace. So while the list included herein may very well not be complete, it nonetheless represents many of the more notable Metroid hacks currently available. The .IPS files for most Metroid hacks on this list may be obtained from [http://www.zophar.net/hacks/nes.html this site], and also from [http://www.neshq.com/games/m/metroid this site]. Exceptions are indicated below...
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/96/ Bionic Metroid]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/91/ Metroid 2000]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/99/ Metroid Deluxe]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/147/ Metroid Genocide]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/446/ Metroid Omega]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/63/ Metroid Remix]
* [http://www.romhacking.net/hacks/259/ Metroid Revenge]
* [http://www.projectridien.4t.com/prdownload.htm Project Ridien]
* A number of Metroid hacks may be found at:
** [http://www.neshq.com/games/m/metroid NESHQ]
** [http://www.zophar.net/hacks/nes/metroid-1.html Zophar's Domain (minor hacks)]
** [http://www.zophar.net/hacks/nes/metroid-12.html Zophar's Domain (major hacks)]
** [https://metroidconstruction.com/hacks.php?sort=&dir=&filters%5B%5D=M1 Metroid Construction]


* [[Bionic Metroid]] by Defgav
==Translations==
* [[Catman 1: Metroid]] by Cattar
* [http://www.romhacking.net/trans/1204/ French translation] by [http://www.romhacking.net/community/270/ Terminus Traduction]
* [[Evaroid]] by Mogemogesama
* [[Metroid 2000]] by Collin Benson
* [[Metroid Adventure]] by Project Ridien
* [[Metroid Begins]] by Kirk Bradford Myers (Scheduled for release on August 6th, 2006)
* [[Metroid Captive]] by SPJ
* [[Metroid Challenge]] by Curtis Himel
* [[Metroid Deluxe]] by Deluxe Hacks
* [[Metroid Eternal Darkness ]] by Vandal's Hacks
* [[M3tr0id H4rd c0r3 l33t]] by l33tspeak Translations
* [[Metroid M]] by Mega-Dog
* [[Metroid Origin]] by John Pilkington
* [[Metroid Planet]] by Metroid Planet
* [[Metroid Plus]] by Grond
* [[Metroid Quest]] by MakoEyes
* [[Metroid Revenge] by L. Soft Hacks
* [[Metroid Remix]] by Litmus Dragon
* [[Metroid X]] by Rage Games
* [[Naked Samus]] by B.B.
* [[Project Ridien]] by Project Ridien. (Available only from [http://projectridien.4t.com here].)
* [[Riffroid]] by Sean Kelly
* [[Trodiem]] by Dr. Navi Software
* [[Metroid Genocide]] Dude Man
* [[Metroid Omega]] by Redrum


==Miscellaneous==
==Miscellaneous==
The Metroid ROM data formats pages describing the technical inner workings of various Metroid ROM addresses can be accessed using the following links.  Best when used in conjunction with the [[Metroid:ROM map|ROM Map]] section.
* Additional information on Metroid's inner workings can be found on the pages below (best when used in conjunction with the [[Metroid:ROM map|ROM map]]):
* [[Metroid:Item_Data_Format|Item Data Format]]
** [[Metroid:Item data format|Item data format]]
* [[Metroid:Pointer format|Metroid Pointer Format]]
** [[Metroid:Music data format|Music data format]]
* [[Metroid:Room data format|Metroid Room Data Format]]
** [[Metroid:Pointer format|Pointer format]]
** [[Metroid:Room data format|Room data format]]


==Known Dumps==
==Known Dumps==
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* Metroid (U) (PRG0) [!]
* Metroid (U) (PRG0) [!]


==External Links==
==External links==
*[http://www.nesmaps.com/maps/Metroid/Metroid.html Maps of all levels for Metroid (Complete and in sections)] at ''NESMaps''
* [http://www.nesmaps.com/maps/Metroid/Metroid.html Metroid maps] at ''NESMaps''
*[http://mdb.classicgaming.gamespy.com/m1/m1source.txt SnowBro's source code of Metroid] at ''The Metroid Database''
* [http://www.romhacking.net/?category=&Platform=&game=805&author=&perpage=20&page=documents&level=&docsearch=Go&title=&desc= Metroid] at romhacking.net &mdash; contains Dirty McDingus's disassembly (a gold mine of information) as well as SnowBro's disassembly, which it was based on.
 
==References==
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[[Category:Metroid series]]
{{Metroid series}}

Latest revision as of 09:02, 26 May 2024

Title Screen

Metroid

Developers: Nintendo R&D1, Iwasaki[1]
Publisher: Nintendo
Platforms: NES, Famicom Disk System
Released in JP: August 6, 1986 (FDS)
Released in US: August 15, 1987
Released in EU: January 15, 1988


ROMIcon.png ROM map
RAMIcon.png RAM map
TextIcon.png Text table
Cactisprite.png TCRF
Metroid
Mapper No. 1
Mapper Name Nintendo MMC1
PRG-ROM Pages 8 x 16 KiB
CHR-ROM Pages 0 x 8 KiB
Mirroring Horizontal
4-Screen Mirroring No
SRAM Enabled No


Sub-pages

Read about development information and materials for this game.
ROM map
Read about prototype versions of this game that have been released or dumped.
RAM map
Read about prerelease information and/or media for this game.
Text table

Utilities

Hacks

Translations

Miscellaneous

Known Dumps

  • Metroid (E) [!]
  • Metroid (PC10)
  • Metroid (U) (PRG0) [!]

External links

  • Metroid maps at NESMaps
  • Metroid at romhacking.net — contains Dirty McDingus's disassembly (a gold mine of information) as well as SnowBro's disassembly, which it was based on.

References