Security Gates are obstacles that appear in Torvus Lagoon in the Torvus Bog in Metroid Prime 2: Echoes. They have elaborate designs and are lowered by scanning an Interface Module behind them. As such they can only be lowered from the side the Interface Module is on.
Official data
Scans
- Torvus Lagoon
- "Structural analysis complete. Security Gates connected to moving bridge operation. Activate bridge to open the gates."
- Security Gate (Elite Quarters Access)
- "Security Gate bypass unit encased in frigidite shell. Exposure to heat could clear unit and restore function."
- Frigidite (Elite Quarters Access)
- "Security Gates locked down. Scan indicates partial control system damage due to exposure to frigidite."
- Trooper Security Station
- "Security Gate disabled. Control system offline. Gate must be destroyed to advance. Recommend use of high-yield explosives."
- Processing Center Access
- "Security Gate disengaged. Access granted."
In other locations
Elite Quarters Access in the Phazon Mines in Metroid Prime also features slowly separating Security Gates frozen over by Frigidite.
Trooper Security Station in the Temple Grounds calls the Mk VII Defense Gate a "Security Gate" in one of its scans.
Processing Center Access in Metroid Prime has a Security Gate disabled by an Interface Module.