Nintendo Metroid Prime: Federation Force Owner's manual

Brand: Nintendo

Model: Metroid Prime: Federation Force

Type: Owner's manual

Metroid Prime™: Federation Force

1Important Information

Getting Started

2amiibo

3Internet

4Parental Controls

The Basics

5About the Game

6Controls

7How to Start

8Delete Save Data

Campaign

9Starting a Campaign

10 Interface

11 How to Play

12 About Missions

Blast Ball

13 Blast Ball Menu

14 Launching Blast Ball

15 Blast Ball Interface

16 How to Play Blast Ball

Troubleshooting

17 Support Information

1Important Information

Please read this manual carefully

before using the software. If the

software will be used by children,

the manual should be read and

explained to them by an adult.

Also, before using this software,

please sele in the HOME Menu

and carefully review content in

"Health and Safety Information." It

contains important information that

will help you enj oy this software.

You should also thoroughly read

your Operations Manual, including

the "Health and Safety Information"

section, before using this software.

Please note that except where

otherwise stated, "Nintendo 3DS™"

refers to all devices in the

Nintendo 3DS family, including the

New Nintendo 3DS,

New Nintendo 3DS XL,

Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL,

and Nintendo 2DS™.

Trademarks are property of their

respective owners. Nintendo 3DS is

a trademark of Nintendo.

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rights reserved.

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2amiibo

This software support .

You can use compatible amiibo™

accessories by touching them to the

lower screen of your

New Nintendo 3DS or

New Nintendo 3DS XL system.

◆ Data stored on amiibo can be read

by multiple compatible games.

◆ If the data on an amiibo is

corrupted and can't be restored,

ope on the HOME Menu and

then reset the data under amiibo

Settings.

Using near-field communication

(NFC), amiibo can connect to

compatible software to open brand-

new ways to interact with your

favorite Nintendo games. For more

information, please visit Nintendo's

official website at

www.nintendo.com/amiibo.

Precaution about amiibo

● Just a light touch on the lower

screen is enough for the system

to detect your amiibo. Do not

press the amiibo into the screen

or forcefully drag it across the

screen.

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3Internet

● To protect your privacy, do not

give out personal information,

such as last name, phone number,

birth date, age, school, e-mail, or

home address when

communicating with others.

● Friend codes are a part of a

system that allows you to play

with people you know. If you

exchange friend codes with

strangers, there is a risk you

could share information with

people you do not know or

exchange messages that contain

offensive language. We therefore

recommend that you do not give

your friend codes to people you

don't know.

Protecting Your Privacy

◆ Refer to your Operations Manual

for information about connecting

your system to the Internet.

This software allows you to connect

to the Internet to enjoy cooperative

play on missions (page 9), and

matches of Blast Ball (page 14).

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4Parental Controls

You can restrict use of the following

feature by adjusting the options in

Parental Controls.

◆ Access to this game (as well as

other games) can also be

restricted through the Software

Rating item in Parental Controls.

◆ Refer to your Operations Manual

for information on how to set up

Parental Controls.

● Online Interaction

Restricts all online play with other

players over the Internet.

5About the Game

This is a shooting game where you

play as a Marine of the Galactic

Federation piloting a combat robot

called a Mech. Carry out missions

on various planets in the game's

campaign, or use your skills to

score goals in Blast Ball.

6Controls

Revive a

teammate

Press /

repeatedly

Specialized

actions Hold 

Hover Hold /

Switch AUX

ammo 

Fire AUX ammo

Use a power-up

Movement 

Fire /

Charge Shot Hold /

Jump /

Lock on

Free aim + syste

movement

Sidestep

 or + left/

right+ /  left/

right+ or 

Messaging 

Display paus

men

There are two control schemes,

Config A and Config B, that can be

selected from in Controls (page 7).

On this page, the controls for Config

A are displayed in light blue and the

controls for Config B are displayed

in yellow, and the controls shared

between the two are also in light

blue.

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7How to Start

Take on challenging missions and

advance the story.

Practice controlling your Mech, or

compete in Blast Ball matches (page

14).

On the title screen,

press  to access a

list of save files.

Selecting a New file

will start the game

from the beginning, while selecting

a save file with data present will

continue the game from the last

save. Additionally, if there is save

data from Metroid Prime: Blast Ball

present, that data can be transferred

to this game.

The following items

are selectable on the

main menu.

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Equip MODs you've collected,

select a new paint job for your

Mech, assign your preset messages,

and adjust the language, gender,

and pitch of your pilot's voice.

Review the controls. When using a

New Nintendo 3DS,

New Nintendo 3DS XL, or a Circle

Pad Pro, you can also choose

between two control setups.

View the game's manual.

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8Delete Save Data

Your data will automatically be

saved when you perform actions like

clearing missions.

On the file-selection screen, select

, and then select Yes to delete

data.

Also, all game data can be deleted

by pressing +++ during the

time between the Nintendo 3DS

logo being displayed and the title

screen being displayed.

◆ Be careful. Data that has been

deleted cannot be recovered.

On the file-selection screen, select

Reset Blacklist to prepare for a reset

of the blacklist (page 9). Without

closing the game, connect to the

Internet via Campaign or BLAST

BALL to clear the blacklist.

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9Starting a Campaign

There are three

different ways to begin

a campaign.

Selecting Local Play will allow you

to play co-op missions with up to

four players who have both a system

and the game.

● Requirements

One system per player (max four).

One game per player (max four).

How to Play

The player who wants to host the

game selects Create and then

selects a mission. After the host has

selected a mission, players can join

the game lobby by selecting the

host's name.

Selecting Online will allow you to

play co-op missions with other

players via the Internet. You can

restrict an online game so that only

players you have added as friends

can join you.

Selecting Solo Play will allow you to

play missions in the software's

single-player mode.

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Select the AUX

ammo to use for

the mission. Each

AUX ammo has a

different weight,

and the weight of

all AUX ammo

cannot exceed a

Mech's weight

capacity. The mission will start when

all players select READY.

While on this

screen, MODs

(page 11), paint

jobs, and other

features can be

customized. Once

all players have

selected READY,

the game will

deliver a briefing and proceed to the

AUX ammo-selection screen.

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10 Interface

This will decrease when taking

damage.

Energy

This will appear when jumping. The

gauge will decrease when hovering.

When the gauge is empty, the Mech

will fall. The gauge will refill over

time.

Hover Gauge

The score increases when enemies

take damage, containers are broken,

and other actions are performed.

Score

When this is locked on to an enemy,

the enemy's energy gauge will also

be displayed.

Weapon Sight

When one of these is touched, the

display on the lower screen will

change.

Display-Switch Buttons

The entire mission

area will be

displayed.

Mission Map

Only the current

area map where the

player is located will

be displayed.

Area Map

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Pres to

display the pause

menu. The high score

of the mission and the

mission time will be

displayed, as well as the following

options.

Check the MODs (page 11)

currently equipped.

MOD Button

The list of messages will be

displayed here. Messages set to 

can be used by pressing .

Chat Button

Displays the equipped AUX ammo.

Press  or touch to change the

AUX ammo, and press  to use it.

The weight meter on the right side

displays the total weight of the AUX

ammo you have equipped.

AUX Ammo

Check mission

objectives.

Log

See the current

Energy Levels of

your teammates. A

battery gauge will

be displayed for any

AI Combat Drones.

Also, a player can

be added to the

blacklist by touching

their icon and

selecting Register

when playing online

(page 9).

Teammate/

Drone Status

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Resume Resume the

mission.

Controls

Review the

current control

scheme. When

using a

New Nintendo

3DS,

New Nintendo

3DS XL, or the

Circle Pad Pro,

the control

scheme can be

changed.

Exit Mission

Quit the mission

and return to the

mission-select

screen.

Mute Team

Audio

Whe i

touched an

is displayed, team

messages will be

muted.

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11 How to Play

Shoot blue gates to

open them. If the gate

is gray, it means you

have an objective to

complete.

In areas where

consoles like the one

shown to the right

appear, a special

action can be

performed.

Clear a variety of missions in

Campaign.

During missions, objectives like

defeating enemies or reaching

certain areas are set. Once an

objective has been completed, a

new objective may appear.

Various items can be

found hidden within

destructible

containers. These

items will be

automatically collected simply by

walking near them.

◆ You cannot collect more AUX

ammo in the field than your Mech

can carry.

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