Throughout the latest Nintendo Direct, Metroid Prime 4: Past revealed that there’ll be bike gameplay with the Vi-O-La mechanic. Nintendo has since shared a couple of extra particulars explaining the way it all works.
We beforehand heard that Vi-O-La can be utilized to traverse and discover the atmosphere. The Nintendo Direct footage additionally gave some concept as to the way it’ll all work, however the newest info batch covers issues in a bit extra element.
Right here’s the complete rundown of Vi-O-La in Metroid Prime 4: Past:
Samus acquires a motorcycle referred to as the Vi-O-La, outfitted with superior options.
This automobile was invented by the Lamorn, an area race that after existed on Viewros. Driving the Vi-O-La permits for swift journey throughout the huge expanses of the unknown planet Viewros. As well as, particular actions can be utilized whereas using to fight enemies and destroy ores scattered throughout the floor, permitting you to discover uncharted territory.
- Enhance: Quickly boosts your velocity, knocking enemies again or shattering ore.
- Energy Slide: Sliding Vi-O-La sideways whereas boosting, generally known as a “Energy Slide,” will ship enemies, ore, and different targets flying.
- Projectile: Hearth a projectile that tracks your goal. The projectile can lock on to as much as 5 enemies directly, attacking them after which returning like a boomerang.
Summon Vi-O-La at any time inside the out there space. Dismounting Vi-O-La will return you to Samus’ perspective and resume your exploration.
To return alive from the unknown planet to which she was transported, Samus will use her newly acquired “psychic talents” and Vi-O-La to clear her means.
Metroid Prime 4: Past launches for Nintendo Swap 2 and Swap on December 4, 2025. See the brand new footage right here.
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