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  • Episode 156 – Are We In A New Golden Age For Metroid?

    March 14, 2023 /

    It’s a new week, Metroid fans, and this episode we’re comparing and contrasting the “Golden Age” of Metroid from 2002-2007 to the current era we’re in now, starting in 2021 with Metroid Dread. Andy is joined by Staff Writer Daniel Hoctor to talk about when the tide started to swing…

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    March 24, 2022

    Episode 107 – Ranking Every Metroid-Themed Stage in Smash Bros.!

    April 5, 2022
  • OPINION: In Defense of Proteus Ridley

    March 11, 2023 /

    Recently, a couple good friends of mine – including our own Doominal Crossing – were chatting on Twitter and saying how they felt conflicted about Proteus Ridley showing up at the finale of Metroid: Samus Returns and serving as the final boss. One on hand, they felt that the fight…

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    Sorry Metroid Fans, But Brie Larson Would Be The Perfect Samus

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    March 6, 2023

    First Hunt: A First-Time Playthrough of Metroid Prime Hunters

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  • OPINION: Samus Should Keep Her Metroid DNA And Use It For Good

    March 5, 2023 /

    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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    OPINION: Metroid Prime Remastered Is A Gorgeous Game Being Held Back by Clunky Controls

    February 18, 2023
  • Episode 154 – Metroid Mailbag! Prime Remastered and More!

    February 28, 2023 /

    It’s still hard to believe Metroid Prime Remastered is real, but you know what’s not hard to believe? That we have another new episode! This week, Dak and Doom have pulled out the Metroid Mailbag. We asked for not just your questions, but your comments and hot takes as well!…

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    Episode 130 – Remakes, Releases, Beams, Directs, and More in Metroid Q&A!

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    Episode 98 – Metroid Q&A Part 2: How Should the Metroid Suit Function in Metroid 6?

    February 1, 2022
  • Metroid Musing: Is Metroid II’s Spider Ball One of the Worst Abilities in the Series?

    December 12, 2022 /

    I want to preface this Musing by saying that I don’t think you’d find anyone who didn’t at the very least enjoy the Spider Ball in the Metroid Prime series. Gliding across the magnetic rails, using your Boost to go flying across chasms, and rolling carefully to find hidden Missile…

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    March 10, 2023

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  • Learn About The History and Evolution of Samus’ Animations in This Video Essay!

    October 26, 2022 /

    Samus has appeared in numerous games across all of Nintendo’s consoles. Her adventures have been in 2D, 3D, in first person, and at times, everything mixed together. Many aspects of Samus and the worlds she explores have changed over Metroid’s 36 year history, but the animations for how Samus runs,…

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    May 9, 2022

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    December 10, 2022

    Check Out This Fan-Made Cover of Metroid Fusion’s Sector 4 Main Theme, Arranged in the Style of Metroid Prime!

    October 8, 2022
  • Metroid Musing: Where Does the Diggernaut Rank Among Your Favorite Boss Battles in Metroid?

    September 2, 2022 /

    When Nintendo announced Metroid: Samus Returns, an enhanced remake of Metroid II: Return of Samus, at E3 2017 (after E3 was over… ugh), I began to wonder how this game would tackle one of the inherent limitations of Metroid II: that being fighting the same boss enemies over and over…

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    July 28, 2022

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    January 4, 2022

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  • Episode 128 – Ranking Every Metroid Game’s Final Area!

    August 31, 2022 /

    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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    March 10, 2023

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    Metroid Musing: Is Metroid II’s Spider Ball One of the Worst Abilities in the Series?

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  • Check Out The MetroidHQ Marathon Already Underway Until August 8th!

    August 4, 2022 /

    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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  • Check Out This Video Analyzing the Tragedy of Samus Aran

    July 11, 2022 /

    Much of the Metroid lore presented to players leaves room for plenty of speculation. Details that give a general sense of what happened on a planet before Samus arrived is to be expected, but enough is told through environmental story telling that fan speculation is able to fill in some…

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    Check Out This Vs. Sylux Remix for Metroid Prime 4 by Seregoss

    June 29, 2022

    Listen To This Unearthly Metroid Music Mashup of Prime 2 and Dread

    March 4, 2022

    Watch This Speedrunner Be The First to Beat Metroid Dread in Under An Hour!

    July 25, 2022
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