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Episode 21: Our Plot Ideas for Metroid 5
Recently, our buds over at Shinesparkers wrote up an article detailing their plot concepts for what they wanted to see in Metroid 5, which got us thinking about our own story ideas we’d want to see in the long awaited sequel. Where is the setting? Does Samus start with full power…
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Episode 20: Metroid Going “Casual” & More Metroid Questions Answered!
We’re a day late, but a couple bucks over selling price! Dak may have been sick, but the boys rallied and recruited Metroid HQ founder Elias Thompson to join them this week to answer all of YOUR Metroid related questions! What do we make of the “Metroid Prime 4 Going…
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Episode 19: Chozodia – Mapping Metroid
Welcome to the second installment of Mapping Metroid! This time, we explore the former Chozo stronghold of Chozodia as seen in Metroid: Zero Mission! Come here us talk about all things Chozodia: the stealth segments and what we liked and didn’t like about exploring Ridley’s ship in the Zero Suit, all…
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Episode 18: Power Ranking All of Samus’ Suits
As the old saying goes, we don’t know fine art, but we do know a fine Power Suit when we see one! We’re ranking all of Samus’s different suits she has worn over the course of the series in the same fashion as we ranked the Ridley fights! We’ve got…
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Episode 17: SA-X, Dark Samus, Little Birdie, and Examining the Use of Clones & Dopplegangers in Metroid
This week’s episode is all about the clones and dark versions of Samus in the Metroid series! We examine how Nintendo uses the classic trope in the series and talk about where it works (SA-X, Dark Samus, Ridley-X, and more) and where it doesn’t exactly hit the mark (Little Birdie,…
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Episode 16: The Federation Force Disaster
We are finally diving into one of the most controversial games/topics in the Metroid series: Metroid Prime Federation Force! What went wrong? Why did Nintendo decide on a chibi art style? Was this game doomed from the beginning? What’s up with the controls? Was this game just a victim of…
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Episode 15: Axiom Verge – Inspired by Metroid
Welcome to another first edition of a going-to-be-semi-regular series of episodes on the podcast – Inspired By Metroid! Of course, not every week is filled with Metroid news (or games for that matter), so we’re gonna point people towards then next best thing: games inspired by Metroid! First up: Axiom Verge. Axiom…
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Episode 14: Should Nintendo Bring the Metroid Prime Hunters Concept Back?
Oh boy. Strap in because Dak and Andy are going to war over a topic near and dear to Dak’s heart: Metroid Prime Hunters! We don’t talk about the game itself, but the multiplayer character based shooter concept of it instead and argue whether Metroid is the right series to…
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Episode 13: Phendrana Drifts – Mapping Metroid
Welcome to the very first edition of a going-to-be-semi-regular series of shows called Mapping Metroid! This series is going to focus on exploring a single area from one Metroid game and really having an in-depth discussion about it. To get us started off, the boys pick an area near and…
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Episode 12: Does Paper Mario: The Origami King Give Weight to the ‘New 2D Metroid in 2020′ Rumors?
What in the world was up with that Samus reference in the new trailer for Paper Mario: The Origami King? Was it just a coincidence, or something more? This week, Andy and Dak discuss the months long rumors about a new Paper Mario and 2D Metroid game coming to the Switch and debate what…
- Metroid (NES)
- Metroid II: Return of Samus
- Super Metroid
- Metroid Prime
- Metroid Fusion
- Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
- Metroid: Zero Mission
- Metroid Prime Hunters
- Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
- Metroid: Other M
- Metroid: Samus Returns
- Metroid Dread
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
- More Games
- Metroid (NES)
- Metroid II: Return of Samus
- Super Metroid
- Metroid Prime
- Metroid Fusion
- Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
- Metroid: Zero Mission
- Metroid Prime Hunters
- Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
- Metroid: Other M
- Metroid: Samus Returns
- Metroid Dread
- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
- More Games