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Metroid II DX screenshot, taken for better detail and comparison with the original. Taken by Ex-Nintendo Employee.

[edit] Licensing

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- the computer or video game in question or
- the copyrighted character(s) or item(s) depicted on the screenshot in question
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Non-free / fair use media rationale for Metroid II: Return of Samus
Description	Screenshot showing typical gameplay of Metroid II: Return of Samus DX for the Gameboy Color (unreleased/unofficial)
Source	Video-game or computer emulator
Article	Metroid II: Return of Samus
Portion used	Single screenshot
Low resolution?	Yes: Screen size is reduced, though pixel-for-pixel resolution is preserved.
Purpose of use	To identify and illustrate the game or program in its own article or a closely related article.
Replaceable?	No free equivalent of this screenshot exists. Other non-free screenshots can be easily provided.
Other information	This screenshot does not allow users to make illegal copies of the software, and does not diminish the copyright holder's ability to market the software.

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	Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:59, 9 September 2006	319×287 (36 KB)	Ex-Nintendo Employee (Talk \| contribs)	(Metroid II DX screenshot, taken for better detail and comparison with the original)