Andy Spiteri
Andy Spiteri is the Webmaster of Omega Metroid and Host of the Omega Metroid Podcast, The Zelda Cast, and Virtual Theater. Probably drinking a Tim Horton's Double Double as you read this.
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Hear Me Out: Why The Best Villain For Metroid Ravenous… Would Be Sylux!
The morale between the classic 2D Metroid series and the Metroid Prime sub-series could not be more different. One has optimism, momentum, positive word of mouth, record setting sales, and a brand new game on the horizon that every Metroid fan seems stoked for. The other has uncertainty, consternation, disappointment,…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 338 – Our Metroid Ravenous Story Theories & Predictions!
This week, we have some fun speculating and theorizing where the story of Ravenous could take us. We discuss whether this will be the start of a new Metroid arc, or if it will tie up the loose ends from Metroid Fusion; theorize on who the assassins could be; talk…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 337 – Frame-By-Frame Analysis of the Metroid Ravenous Trailer
This week, the fellas are going frame-by-frame into the Metroid Ravenous trailer to see what we can learn and theorize about! Included: the usage of missiles, discussion on impact frames, theories on the snowflake icon and its possible connection to the Morph Ball, Flash Shift upgrades, interactive flashbacks involving the…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 336 – Metroid Ravenous Announced: Our Instant Reaction!
Metroid Ravenous is REAL and we are pumped! On today’s show, the gang react to the announcement and talk about what they loved from the trailer, pointed out interesting details you may have missed, touched on areas the game can improve upon from Metroid Dread, speculated at the story implications…
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Metroid Ravenous Special Addition Announced, Includes Metroid Suit amiibo; Available for Pre-Order Now
As we’ve probably all seen over and over by now, the bombastic announcement of Metroid Ravenous was made official at today’s Nintendo Direct. In addition to the announcement of Samus’s next adventure, two amiibo were revealed to be releasing alongside the game. However, at the tail end of the trailer,…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 335 – Interviewing Metroid Prime Origins’ Lead Developer, Designer, and Producer!
This week, we have a very special episode! As you will recall, on Metroids 40th anniversary, a fan game called Metroid Prime Origins, a 2D “demake”, dropped to universal acclaim, and we are lucky enough to be chatting with lead game developer, producer, designer and more: Level 4 Wall! We…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 333 – The Greatest 40 Metroid Moments: Part 2!
On Metroid’s 40th birthday, the entire Omega Metroid team released its biggest article ever – the Top 40 Metroid Moments of the last 40 years! This week, Andy and Doom are strapped in for the long haul, as they recap moments #20 all the way to #1 on the list!…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 332 – The Greatest 40 Metroid Moments: Part 1!
On Metroid’s 40th birthday, the entire Omega Metroid team released its biggest article ever – the Top 40 Metroid Moments of the last 40 years! This week, Andy and Doom are going over the first half of the list and recapping all the great moments, speaking about what they pushed…
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The Top 40 Metroid Moments: Honoring 40 Years of the Metroid Series
On August 6th, 2026, the Metroid series turns 40 years old. Very few series have stood the test of time like Metroid, and you could argue that Metroid is thriving now more than it ever has. There’s certainly been some ups and downs along the way, but the struggle is…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 329 – AM2R Fan Q&A!
We are back with another episode celebrating the 10th anniversary of AM2R! This week, we’re answering YOUR questions including: where can people find AM2R? How do you download it? Do you need an emulator? What are the pros and cons of AM2R compared to Samus Returns? What can other indie…
