Nintendo faces backlash for Metroid Prime 4 Beyond music paywall controversy

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Nintendo faces criticism over Metroid Prime 4 Beyond, with players claiming a game section is silent unless a $30 amiibo is purchased to unlock music. A viral video highlights the desert area lacking music, suggesting the amiibo is the sole method to access its soundtrack, sparking accusations of greed. Some players dispute these claims, stating the music can be unlocked through in-game exploration, though Nintendo has not yet commented.


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