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Check Out Doominal’s Deep Dive on Metroid Prime’s Soundtrack!
On November 18th, 2002, Metroid Prime redefined what was possible in a videogame of its time. Today on its 20th anniversary, Omega Metroid’s own Doominal Crossing takes a look at one of the core fundamentals that contributes to this: the soundtrack. You’ve heard them ramble about this topic before on…
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Metroid Meets Doom In This Insane Musical Crossover!
For the first time in over a year, Omega Metroid’s own Doominal Crossing has released a brand new mashup, an original piece of music created by combining multiple pre-recorded songs together. The piece, “The Emperor of Doom”, combines “Emperor Ing, Phase 2” from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes with “The Doom…
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Torvus Bog Theme Recreated by Music Producer SynaMax
Electronic music producer SynaMax released a new video on his Youtube channel yesterday featuring a remastered recreation of the fan favorite “Torvus Bog” track from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes. SynaMax, who has gained popularity from the Metroid fan community in recent years, has been on an ongoing quest to find…
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Metroid Dread Becomes the Best Selling Metroid Title of All Time, Sells 2.9 Million Units
On May 10th, Nintendo held their latest financial briefing detailing the company’s profits, losses and investments on a wide variety of fronts. There were several notable points brought up in the documentation, such as the Nintendo Switch reaching 107.65 million sales, Pokémon Legends: Arceus reaching 12.64 million sales and Kirby…
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Episode 85: Artaria – Mapping Metroid
The Metroid Dread hits just keep coming as this week, the podcast staple Mapping Metroid returns to analyze the starting area of the Planet ZDR: Artaria. We go in-depth, offering insight and analysis into the terrain and layout of Artaria; the boss fights and EMMI zones; the music and its…
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Episode 84: Reviewing The Story of Metroid Dread (Spoilers!)
As the title implies, BIG SPOILER WARNING HERE! Still with us? Good! Buckle in, because we are going long discussing everything we saw in Metroid Dread. Were we disappointed the Galactic Federation was left out of the story completely? Was this a sequel to Fusion, or was it really a…
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Episode 83: Metroid Dread First Impressions!
Metroid Dread is finally here and we spent all weekend with it! Having played an extensive bit of the game, the guys offer up their initial impressions of Dread: how do the controls feel and is the game as fast as we thought it would be? How do some of…
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Episode 82: Our Final Hopes For Metroid Dread + Samus & Chill Talk!
We are THREE DAYS AWAY from Metroid Dread. Wow. It feels unbelievable, but it’s true. We’ve seen a lot in the build up to Dread, but here, the boys are talking about their final hopes for any features that we haven’t seen yet: the return of old bosses, details on the Galactic…
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Episode 81: Metroid Prime Rumors and Nintendo Direct Reactions
The big news this week in the world of video games was the Nintendo Direct that aired last Thursday, so this week, Andy and Doom are breaking down everything announced and talking about what they liked or didn’t like! Come hear our thoughts on Splatoon 3, Nintendo 64 games coming…
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Episode 80: Multiplayer in Metroid Retrospective
The whole gang is here as Andy, Dak, and Doom get together to look back, as well as look forward, on multiplayer in the Metroid series. What were some of the things we loved? What was responsible for some multiplayer experiences not being as good as they could have been?…