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Welcome to the final section in our Metroid Prime 4: Beyond boss guides. This is it, folks, the final boss. The big cheese, as Leon Kennedy would say. Naturally, we'll be going up against Sylux, the bounty hunter harboring an intense hatred for Samus and the Galactic Federation. This fight comprises three phases, the first of which sees you fight alongside your Federation companions. It's a difficult one, we won't lie. So let's dive right into it. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond - How to Beat the Final

You don't need to enter a button combination on the title screen. Instead, you have to "hack" the options menu. Go to the Options menu from the main title screen. Select Accessibility. Highlight the CRT Shader option (usually the top option). Toggle it Left and Right repeatedly. Do this quickly for about 5-10 seconds. Keep going until you hear a voice say: "Access Granted." Back out to the main Options menu. You will now see a new Cheats option at the bottom. The Cheats Available Once unl

To see every ending, you must replay the campaign (or specific levels if the game allows chapter select after beating it once) and make different choices at two pivotal moments: The Gas Station (End of Level 8): Decide whether to Reset the T-800’s CPU or Leave it alone. Dyson’s Home: Decide whether to Kill Miles Dyson or Spare him. Ending Name Condition / Choices Required Description The "Canon" Ending (Best Ending) 1. Reset the Chip 2. Reconsider (Spare Dyson) This follows the movie timeline

The final boss is a multi-phase endurance test that takes place in the Future War timeline. It is famously difficult because it throws multiple boss types at you in a gauntlet before the actual core. Phase 1: The Gauntlet Before you even hit the core, you have to fight back-to-back HK-Aerials and HK-Tanks. Ammo Conservation: Do not waste your heavy weapon ammo (Plasma Rifles/Rocket Launchers) on the HK-Tanks if you can avoid it. Use your standard rapid-fire pulse weapon and focus on dodging. You

In this remake, the Tombola (Lottery) is far more generous than in the NES original, and there are now multiple locations to play, each with slightly different prize pools for the mid-tier rewards. How to get Tickets: Shops: You still get a free ticket roughly every ~500-1000 Gold spent at Item Shops. Mersea (Post-Game): The most important addition. In the post-game, a merchant in the southeast corner of Mersea will simply sell you Tombola Tickets for roughly 600G each. This effectively lets yo

Hello, and welcome to the final walkthrough section for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond! Here, we'll cover any remaining items and scans needed to obtain that 100% completion rating. In the meantime, we'll be looking for Galactic Federation Mech Parts in order to gain entry to Chrono Tower and use the Master Teleporter Keys. Chrono Tower Walkthrough First, there are a couple of items in Fury Green we need to pick up. Missile Expansion #36 Image: Nintendo Head over to Reflection Chamber near the Base Ca

Hello, welcome back to our full walkthrough for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. This time, we're heading into The Great Mines to obtain our fourth and final Master Teleporter Key. This is it, folks. The end is (kind of) in sight. The Great Mines is a dangerous place, full of nasty enemies along with what might be the most ferocious boss of the entire game. Be ready. The Great Mines Walkthrough In Sol Valley, head to The Great Mines; it'll be marked on your map in the north-east corner. When you reach t

Hello, and welcome back to our full walkthrough for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. In this section, we'll be going through Flare Pool to grab our third of four Master Teleporter Keys. This place is dangerous; full of machines that are simply itching to take you down. Don't worry, though, we'll guide you through as best we can. And if you're after 100% of items and scans, we'll have all of that covered too. So let's get cracking. Flare Pool Walkthrough When you've made your way to the wall of lava bloc

Hello, fellow bounty hunters! We're back with our next section of the Metroid Prime 4: Beyond walkthrough, this time exploring the cold, oppressing region of Ice Belt. There are lots more items and scans to collect here, so if you're looking to achieve that coveted 100% completion rating, then look no further – we've got 'em all right here. Let's dive right in. Ice Belt Walkthrough Upon exiting the Sky Shuttle, head into the Loading Crane area. Missile Expansion #9 Image: Nintendo The door on y

Warning This tutorial is only for advanced users and has aserious risk of bricking the console. Make sure you read it completely before executing any step and that you understand every step and its implications. With de_Fuse everything should be unbrickableif you know how. You should at leasthave a backup of the SLC, as we can’t rebuild it easily. (a backup can be done in minute_minute, so there is no excuse). We had two cases where the SLC corrupted for an unknown reason, so a backup is essen

Zygarde is an integral part of Pokémon Legends: Z-A; basically think of this Legendary as the equivalent of Arceus in Legends: Arceus, and you're not far off. That, of course, means you can catch this unusual Pokémon. It takes a few steps, but we'll outline just what you need to do to catch Zygarde in the game. Note: This should go without saying, but this guide contains major spoilers for Legends: Z-A. So you've been warned! To Keep the World in Balance Main Mission - How to get Zygarde in Poké

Hello! Welcome to the next part in our Metroid Prime 4: Beyond walkthrough, in which we'll be diving headfirst into Volt Forge, the electrically-charged fortress housing a boatload of mechs and, more importantly, the motorbike Vi-O-La. Lots more scans and items to get through again here, so if you're looking to achieve 100% completion, then you've come to the right place. Volt Forge Walkthrough Upon entering Volt Forge via the morph ball slot detailed in our Fury Green guide, you need to walk do

Wild Zone 1 will be your introduction to Pokémon Legends: Z-A's abundance of closed-off areas: there are specifically designed to keep Pokémon and people safe, and allow you to catch some 'mons for your team. There's a healthy selection of early companions for you to collect here, so we'll be covering every single Pokémon you can catch in Wild Zone 1, including guaranteed Alpha Pokémon spawns. Wild Zone 1 Location Wild Zone 1 is very close to Hotel Z, and as you'd expect, it's the very first Wi

How to have SEPARATE ATMOSPHERE AND SXOS EMUNAND HIDDEN PARTITIONS ON THE SAME SD TUTORIAL! PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE GUIDE BEFORE PROCEEDING. I WILL DO MY BEST TO MAKE THIS COMPLETE AND EASY TO FOLLOW. I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR DATA LOSS DUE TO THE USE OF THIS GUIDE. I DO THIS FOR FUN AND AM NOT A PROFESSIONAL. i HAVE TESTED THIS METHOD AND HAVE SET UP A COUPLE SD CARDS. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!! The intent of this guide is to makeONE SD CARD with TWO HIDDEN EMUNANDS.One on 11.0 f

One of the many circular Wild Zones in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Wild Zone 3 is an entirely flat park with a handful of fun Pokémon. But what Pokémon, you ask? Well, we'll tell you exactly what you can catch in Wild Zone 3 in this guide below. Wild Zone 3 Location Wild Zone 3 is another big plaza, this time Rouge Plaza. You'll hey there by coming up from Rouge Street. Places of interest nearby include the Looker Bureau, the Sushi High Roller restaurant, and the Galerie de la Lune shopping plaza. Yo

Ahh, a cemetery — totally normal to be catching Pokémon here, right? Well, in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, the answer is yes. Wild Zone 4 is likely your first taste of Ghost-type Pokémon, so it's a good time to stock up! Here's all the Pokémon you can expect to find in the cemetery, along with Alpha Pokémon. Wild Zone 4 Location Wild Zone 4 is just north of Wild Zone 3 on the other side of Sushi High Roller restaurant. It's also right below the Rouge Pokémon Center and the Passage du Palais shopping c

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, Sony's superhero fighting game, comes out sometime in 2026, but fans will be able to give it a try very soon with the second closed beta test. The closed beta will give you a chance to play the Arc System Works tag-team fighting game, but what are all the details? In this guide, we'll be going through everything you need to know, including start and end times, how to join, and plenty more. What Time Does the Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Beta Start? The Marvel Tokon

Hey, gamer! So, you want the full scoop on Black Ops 7 missions? Yep, you’re in the right place. We’ll cover every single mission, story highlights, gameplay mechanics, co-op strategies, collectibles, and even what comes after the campaign — the Endgame mode. No skipping; all details are here. Whether you’re new to BO7 or a seasoned veteran, this guide will give you all the insights you need to plan, play, and dominate. Black Ops 7 Mission Count & Campaign Structure Total Missions: Black Ops

Like most first-party Nintendo games, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond contains some bonus material unlocked by tapping amiibo figures onto the Switch 2's NFC spot. The new amiibo figures are Samus, Samus & Vi-O-La, and Sylux. Meanwhile, previous Metroid amiibo figures are also compatible, but other franchises – like Mario and Zelda – are not. Nintendo's Japanese amiibo website has detailed what each of these amiibo do in the game, so let's take a look at all the unlockables, shall we? Metroid Prime

We're moving on up in the world! Wild Zone 2 introduces some Water-type Pokémon, which may well be helpful for building your Pokémon Legends: Z-A team. This guide covers everything you need to know about Wild Zone 2, which Pokémon to catch, and what Alphas are available. Wild Zone 2 Location You'll find Wild Zone 2 off of Vernal Avenue. Head about halfway up (to Café Woof) and the head down the eastern path (next to some water) to reach a large circular plaza. This is Vert Plaza, which is surro

Mega Evolutions return! Pokémon Legends: Z-A brings this fan-favorite mechanic back; not seen since Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, this ability allows your favorite 'mons to get an extra power boost and a snazzy new look to boot. All previous Mega Evolutions have returned in Z-A, but we've also got some brand new ones to sink our teeth into. But before you jump in, you'll also want to know how to get that 'mon's Mega Stone. So we've got every single Mega Evolution in Pokémon Legends: Z-A and t

Welcome to the next part of the Metroid Prime 4: Beyond walkthrough. Here, we'll be making our way through the game's first major area: Fury Green. This is kind of the equivalent of the Tallon IV Overworld from the original Prime; a lush forest filled with creatures big and small, so there will be plenty of things to scan and really kickstart your journey to 100% completion. Chrono Tower Walkthrough Before we touch down in Fury Green, we’ll need to get through a bit of plot in Chrono Tower. You’

The Friendship stat is back in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, along with many Pokémon that need to be best buds with you to evolve. Raising it is very simple — if you know where to go! Here's our guide on how to raise Friendship levels in Pokémon Legends: Z-A, where to get the Soothe Bell, and which Pokémon require high friendship to evolve. Friendship Guide - Pokémon Legends: Z-A Friendship is a hidden stat that every single Pokémon has. Basically, it determines how much they like you. In previous games

Hello, and welcome to the full walkthrough for Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. We'll be taking you through the entire game, highlighting when and where to find all available items and scans. This prologue section will be fairly short, taking place on the planet Tanamaar. Samus finds herself in the midst of an attack from a bunch of Space Pirates, and while the only item here is unmissable, you'll want to make sure you catch all available scans – miss these, and you won't get another shot. Galactic Fede

Fellow air riders! It is time to...ride the air. We're big fans of Kirby Air Riders, as if you couldn't tell from our 8/10 review, and one thing that it's got plenty of — especially given that this sequel has a great big story mode — are unlockable bits and bobs. From new machines to riders, racetracks, and a seemingly endless array of Things™ with which to customise your fleet of wonder whips, there's a ton of swag to get busy gathering up. So. Where to start? Well, we've honed in on the big th