In Metroid Prime Pinball, players are able to, among other things, battle powerful creatures called Pinball gods, and use their Pinball god skills to, as well as up-grading their models and items to create the most powerful Pinball machines on the field. To help players achieve this goal, Nintendo DS units come with a Gallery program which allows players to share their Pinball machines with other players. As well, there are in-game challenges which need to be completed in order to get Experience, and rewards such as Primevedium and power-ups which can be found on various planets.