Dakota Lasky
Dak is Editor-in-Chief and Podcast Host at Omega Metroid. If he's not playing Metroid Prime Remastered, he's definitely playing Destiny 2.
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Episode 239 – We Found The Worst Metroid Ideas Out There!
There are tons of great Metroid ideas out there, but there are just as many bad ones, if not more! This week on the show, Dak and Doom found a fun thread online that has some of the worst ideas they’ve seen for a Metroid game. How bad are these…
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Episode 232 – Does Metroid Need To Be Less Metroidvania To Succeed?
This week on the show, Dak and Doom pose a question – does Metroid need to be less like Metroid to succeed? Are the Metroidvania aspects of the series holding it back from growing as a franchise? Recently in our Discord server, one of our community members posted a video…
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Episode 225 – Zero Mission Definitive Ranking!
We’ve been wrapped up in all the Metroid Prime 4 excitement, but we can’t forget that it wasn’t the only big Metroid news from last month! With Metroid: Zero Mission’s release on the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack in June, we decided it was time to finally do a Zero…
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Revealed for Nintendo Switch in 2025!
To cap off the end of today’s Nintendo Direct, Nintendo surprised fans with the first look at Metroid Prime 4! Now titled “Metroid Prime 4: Beyond,” the latest entry in the Metroid series, and Metroid Prime subseries, is slated for a 2025 release on Nintendo Switch in 2025. Nintendo dropped…
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Metroid: Zero Mission Arrives on Nintendo Switch Online Today!
During today’s Nintendo Direct event, Nintendo confirmed that Metroid: Zero Mission will arrive on Nintendo Switch Online’s Expansion Pack later today on June 18th. Metroid: Zero Mission will join The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords, Perfect Dark, and Turok as the Expansion Pack’s latest additions. This Metroid classic originally released…
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Episode 215 – SWITCH 2 IS REAL! Plus Metroid Switch Sales and Prime 4 Release Thoughts
Finally, after 600 years, Nintendo has officially acknowledged the existence of a successor to the Nintendo Switch. Dak & Doom jump on the show this week to talk about this announcement, plus Nintendo’s last fiscal results and what it all means for Metroid. How did Metroid fair on the Switch…
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Episode 200 – Discussing New Prime 4 Rumors, Metroid at AGDQ, and What Prime 4 Can Learn From Its Contemporaries!
Welcome welcome to our TWO HUNDREDTH EPISODE CELEBRATION!!!…okay okay, so we did our ACTUAL two hundredth episode celebration LAST WEEK on episode 199 to coincide with The Zelda Cast’s 300th episode celebration. So if you want to check out our big crossover episode, go back to episode 199 here or…
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Episode 192 – Logbook Archives: The Hunters of Metroid
Lore Archives is back! This week on the show, Dak & Doom dive into the bounty hunters of the Metroid universe. We talk about all the known bounty hunters in the games from Metroid Prime Hunters as well as Prime 3: Corruption. These characters are shrouded in mystery. What do…
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Check Out Our New Metroid: Zero Mission Guide!
Having trouble in Tourian? Ready to rumble with Ridley? Still perusing the map for every last expansion and power-up? You’re in luck. Today, we’re happy to announce that our brand-new guide for Metroid: Zero Mission is finally live, right here at OmegaMetroid.com! If you browse the Zero Mission section of…
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Metroid Musing: Should Metroid Dread Have Handled These Two Characters Differently?
If you haven’t played Metroid Dread, proceed with caution! There are spoilers ahead. While Metroid Dread was apparently meant to finish the current story arc of Metroid according to MercurySteam, it introduces a number of new elements before its finale. However, it also re-introduces characters first revealed in the…
