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A first-person shooter perspective dominates the screen, showing an armored character firing an orange energy weapon at an enemy in a metallic arena. The HUD displays green and red geometric targeting reticles in the center, with numerical indicators including a score of 290521 at the bottom and energy/ammo bars along the edges. Green neon UI frames the top and sides of the gameplay area. An overhead radar map appears in the lower-left corner showing player position and movement zones. Explosions and weapons fire illuminate the orange-tinted environment.

Metroid Prime: Hunters

银河战士：Prime: Hunters

4.8 (409)

NDS Action 991 plays

Metroid Prime: Hunters is a first-person action game developed by NST and released in 2006 for the Nintendo DS. The game follows bounty hunters in a sci-fi universe, featuring fast-paced combat and exploration across diverse environments. Players take on the role of Samus Aran and can unlock other hunter characters, each with distinct weapons and special abilities. The stylus-based controls take advantage of the DS hardware, allowing for intuitive aiming and movement mechanics. The single-player campaign progresses through distinct missions and challenges, culminating in boss encounters with various adversaries. Multiplayer modes support up to four players competing simultaneously in various competitive formats and battle types.

Developer: NST
Released: 2006
Platform: NDS
Genre: Action
Players: 4P
Rating: 4.8 / 5 (409)
Last updated: 2026-06-04

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Metroid Prime: Hunters Controls — NDS Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Metroid Prime: Hunters on our in-browser NDS emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard	Console button	Typical use
`↑`	D-Pad Up	Move up
`↓`	D-Pad Down	Move down
`←`	D-Pad Left	Move left
`→`	D-Pad Right	Move right
`X`	A	Primary action (jump / confirm)
`Z`	B	Secondary action (attack / cancel)
`S`	X	Tertiary action
`A`	Y	Quaternary action
`Q`	L	Left shoulder
`W`	R	Right shoulder
`Enter`	Start	Start / Pause
`Shift`	Select	Select / Mode

Touch-screen input on Nintendo DS games uses the mouse on desktop or finger tap on mobile. The default thumbstick mapping is the same as the D-Pad on Lite/DSi titles.

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Metroid Prime: Hunters Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Metroid Prime: Hunters on NDS before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Metroid Prime: Hunters" NDS longplay 2006

External references

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Metroid Prime: Hunters released?

Metroid Prime: Hunters was released in 2006 for the NDS.

Who developed Metroid Prime: Hunters?

Metroid Prime: Hunters was developed by NST, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Metroid Prime: Hunters support?

Metroid Prime: Hunters supports up to 4 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NDS.

What type of game is Metroid Prime: Hunters?

Metroid Prime: Hunters is a Action game for the NDS, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Metroid Prime: Hunters for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Metroid Prime: Hunters runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Metroid Prime: Hunters in the browser?

No. Metroid Prime: Hunters streams from a public archive into a browser-side NDS emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Metroid Prime: Hunters?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NDS cartridge supported.

Does Metroid Prime: Hunters work on mobile devices?

Yes — the NDS emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Metroid Prime: Hunters this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Metroid Prime: Hunters. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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