Griffen Olney
Griffen Olney is a Website Reporter for Omega Metroid. You may know him as TheAccursedHunter01.
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Rock Out To Lacey Johnson’s Cover of Magmoor Caverns!
Friend of Omega Metroid Lacey Johnson is back with a new song! Johnson has remixed plenty of video game music, whether it be from older titles such as Street Fighter 2 and Final Fantasy VII to more recent titles such as Sonic Frontiers and Pizza Tower, and always brings a…
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New Samus Christmas Ornament from Hallmark Available Now!
For those Metroid fans that have their ears to the ground, you might remember a few months ago when a series of Hallmark Nintendo Christmas ornaments were announced, including an ornament for our favorite bounty hunter Samus. If you ever wanted to add a bit of Metroid flavor to your…
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Good Smile E.M.M.I. Figma Now Available for Preorder
Those of you who remember the Metroid Dread Samus Figma revealed last year might also remember getting a glimpse at a “currently in production” version of an EMMI figma. You might have wondered where it went. Well wonder no more, that EMMI figma is now available for preorder! You can…
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Check Out This Video About The History of John Woo’s Metroid Movie
With the hugely-successful release of the Super Mario Bros. movie (as it has now become one of the top 20 highest-grossing movies of all-time), it’s hard not to speculate how Nintendo will try to adapt its other properties to the big screen as soon as possible. It seems like Zelda…
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MAGFest Announces Metroid-Themed Super MAGFest, Running January 18th-21st, 2024!
Attention all Metroid fans! The wonderful folks at MAGFest recently made an announcement about the next upcoming MAGFest and its new theme that’s all about Metroid Prime! For the uninitiated, MAGFest (which stands for Music and Gaming Festival) is an annual festival celebrating video games and video game music. The…
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Check Out This Video About How Metroid Prime 4 Could Be Designed
With the release of Metroid Prime Remastered, we now have a hint, or at least a reminder, of what Metroid Prime 4 could look and play like. As Metroid Prime 4 speculation has been given new life, the latest video from hotcyder on YouTube jumps right back into discussion. Since…
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Check Out This Feature-Length Documentary Covering the Metroid Franchise
The Metroid franchise has been going on for nearly 37 years now. Despite its ups and down, through tragedy and triumph, the Metroid series has endured with a lasting legacy throughout the video game medium. With the release of Metroid Dread, the surprise release of Metroid Prime Remastered, and with…
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Metroid Musing: Would a Third Pursuer-Type Enemy Be Too Much?
Samus has shown time and again that she’s one of if not the most dangerous being in the galaxy. Despite this, there have been two instances where Samus has been pursued by a seemingly unstoppable enemy while in a weakened state. The first is the most iconic aspect of Metroid…
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OPINION: Samus Should Keep Her Metroid DNA And Use It For Good
Samus and the Metroids share an unique history. Both were created and molded by the Chozo in order to protect, but the path Samus and the Metroids took couldn’t be more different. After hunting the Metroids on their homeworld to the point of extinction, Samus spared the last one –…
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Metroid Musing: Would Samus Be Immune to The Marker From Dead Space?
At a young age, Samus Aran experienced a great tragedy. Her home of K-2L was wiped out in a Space Pirate raid spearheaded by their leader, Ridley. Samus was only 3 years old at the time, yet Ridley would have killed Samus if her mother had not knocked Samus out…
