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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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 316 – Brinstar (Super Metroid): Mapping Metroid
After a long layoff, Mapping Metroid returns! This time around, we are analyzing one of Andy’s favorite areas in the series: Super Metroid’s Brinstar! We talk about the structure of the area and how it’s cleverly segmented (Green, Red, Dark, and Kraid); how amazing the musical tracks are and why…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 315 – Samus’s Percentages: How Likely is a Metroid 6 Reveal in 2026 + More!
After another long layoff, everyone’s favorite gameshow SAMUS’S PERCENTAGES returns! The premise is simple: we make a statement and give a percentage on how likely to be true that statement is, 100% being a certainty, 0% being an impossibility. This week, we’re looking forward tackling Samus’s Percentages like: is Metroid…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 314 – ROM Hack Reviews: Super Duper Metroid! (PATREON UNLOCK)
We’re back with another Patreon unlock! This month on the docket: Super Duper Metroid, an incredible ROM Hack from Metaquarius and Daltone that reimagines Super Metroid with an emphasis on exploration and skill. Andy played the hack and has a ton of thoughts on the bosses, different map layout, improvements…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 313 – What Would A Modern Metroid Prime Hunters Concept Game Look Like?
Andy makes his triumphant return this week to bring to a close a celebration of 20 years of Metroid Prime Hunters. The gang are discussing what a modernized redo of the Hunters concept would look like, from having set levels with objectives versus a traditional Metroid Prime-style singleplayer campaign, to…
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Bonus Episode – Gooey Plays Metroid II: Return of Samus (Part 2)
Gooey Plays Metroid II continues, as we talk about mapping SR388, the first encounter with the Gamma Metroids, what beams and combos Goo likes the best, how the Space Jump feels, and so much more! We get teed up for next months encounters with Zeta and Omega Metroids, as well…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 310 – Playing Guess That Metroid Area in 10 Questions!
We’re keeping the vibes high this week, as we bring back an old favorite with a new twist: Guess That Metroid Area! We have 10 yes or no questions to try and determine which area the other is thinking of, so we’re testing our Metroid knowledge and playing our opponents…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 308 – Alien In Review: David Becomes the Creator in Alien: Covenant
Alien In Review is back to go over the last (for now) movie in the Alien saga left to cover: Ridley Scott’s 2017 sequel to Prometheus, Alien: Covenant. We’re focusing in on the SFX catching up to the intent of the Xenomorph and how it makes for the best version…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 307 – ROM Hack Reviews – Metroid: Oil Spill (PATREON UNLOCK)
Andy and Doom had major technical issues this week and weren’t able to get together for a redo, so as a make good, we are unlocking a special Patreon episode! ROM Hack Reviews returns with a Metroid Fusion ROM Hack from Spedimus called Metroid: Oil Spill! Placing Samus on a freighter…
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Bonus Episode – Gooey Plays Metroid II: Return of Samus (Part 1)
We are back with an all new season of Gooey Plays Metroid. After taking on the first game, Goo was eager to get into Metroid II: Return of Samus. In this episode we go over some of the manual, the style of the game, and the basic mechanics. We also…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 306 – Definitively Ranking Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Definitive Ranking returns! This time around, we’re putting a bow on our dedicated coverage of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, and we are going out with a bang. We cover the good, the bad, and the ugly; the breathtaking graphics, the horrific story, the rock solid gameplay, the divisive level design,…
