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Episode 128 – Ranking Every Metroid Game’s Final Area!
Summer’s almost over Metroid fans, but not to worry because we’ve got just the remedy – a good ol’ fashioned ranking episode! This week, Andy and Doom are judging every Metroid titles final area and ranking them from best to worst! What even constitutes a final area? What criteria do…
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Check Out The MetroidHQ Marathon Already Underway Until August 8th!
MetroidHQ’s annual Metroid marathon is now underway, benefitting Child’s Play Charity and featuring a cast of great Metroid fans dropping in with runs and races across the entire Metroid series. The marathon began earlier today and lasts until Monday, August 8th. This is an event for any and all kinds…
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AM2R Developers Join Team Behind New Hand-Drawn Metroidvania, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus
Inspired by Japanese folklore, genre-defining Metroidvanias like Hollow Knight, and the visual eye-candy of titles like Okami and Paper Mario, Bō: Path of the Teal Lotus launched a successful Kickstarter campaign earlier this year that blew past it’s goal of $35,000 with nearly $175,000 raised by over 3,800 backers. With…
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Learn the Incredible Story Behind the Development of AM2R
Another Metroid 2 Remake, also known as AM2R, is one of the greatest, most legendary, and most celebrated fan created games of all time. Milton Guasti (Doctor M64), a programmer and sound engineer from Argentina shares their story of how the game came to be and their experience creating the…
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Kiwi Talkz Interviews DoctorM64 (Game Designer, AM2R)
You’re in for treat, because Kiwi sat down with the designer of AM2R, Milton Guasti, otherwise known as DoctorM64! DoctorM64 developed AM2R in his free time over 8 years. His work eventually got him hired to work on another fantastic Metroidvania, Ori: Will of the Wisps. The conversation is mostly…
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Episode 36: Hydro Station (AM2R) – Mapping Metroid
Finally, the long wait for a Mapping Metroid is over! We’re headed over to the so-good-we-made-it-an-official-Metroid-game AM2R this week and take a look at the aquatic Hydro Station! What are our favorite Metroid battles? Any expansions stick out? How about that Arachnus fight? And of course, the absolutely killer music!…
