Samus's visor system is critical for information gathering and navigating Aether's unique environments. Beyond the standard Combat Visor and Scan Visor, you'll acquire two specialized visors: the Dark Visor and the Echo Visor. The Dark Visor allows Samus to see objects and enemies that exist only in Dark Aether's dimension, revealing hidden platforms, enemies, and pathways. It's essential for navigating the dark world and solving many puzzles.
The Echo Visor, on the other hand, detects sound waves, allowing Samus to perceive objects and enemies through walls and identify invisible targets. This visor is particularly useful in areas with low visibility or against enemies that are cloaked. Mastering the use of these visors, switching between them strategically, is vital for uncovering secrets, solving complex puzzles, and gaining a tactical advantage in combat.