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Episode 287 – Ranking the Best 2D-to-3D Enemy Translations in Metroid!
We’re back and battling through technical difficulties to bring you a really weird episode we’ve wanted to do for a while: ranking the best enemy transitions from 2D Metroid to 3D Metroid! As you’d expect, there’s a lot of Metroid Prime Trilogy baddies here, but we also give a lot…
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Bonus Episode – Gooey Plays Metroid For The First Time! (PART 1)
Welcome to the very first episode our brand new series, Gooey Plays Metroid! Gooey Fame, who Omega listeners might know from our Alien In Review subseries, Zelda Dungeon, and Flashback 64 podcast, takes Andy and the listeners along for the ride as they play Metroid (1986) for the very first…
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Episode 276 – How Metroid DEFIES the Games Industry
It’s been a devastating month for the games industry; Unprecedanted amounts of layoffs in such a short period of time, multiple anticipated titles cancelled and some of the most tone deaf consolations from various people in power have understandably left a lot of us feeling empty. But in spite of…
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Metroid Musing: Would You Want A Top-Down Metroid Game?
Metroid was born as a 2D side scrolling game, while years later, Metroid Prime revolutionized the formula by adapting the gameplay to a 3D first person perspective. But is there room for a third perspective? With game development costs and cycles forever on the rise, a new top-down or isometric…
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Metroid Musing: Would An Open-World Metroid Game Really Be That Different Than A Traditional Metroidvania?
I know, I know, some Metroid fans shudder at the idea of our favorite franchise losing its identity and falling victim to the mainstream appeal of open-world gaming, but I’m here to suggest that Metroid has been somewhat adjacent to the open-world concept since the beginning. Now no one is…
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Metroid Musing: Does Metroid Zero Mission Capture the Spirit of the Original’s Atmosphere?
In 2004, Nintendo released Metroid Zero Mission, which was not only a remake of the first Metroid game on the NES, but served as a drastic reimagining of the game, making some entire sections completely unrecognizable. For a game like Metroid (NES), it might be considered a plus, with it’s…
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Check Out This Graphical Comparison Between Metroid Prime 4’s Switch 1 and Switch 2 Editions
With the dust settling on the Switch 2 Direct yesterday, we know now for sure that, as many people have suspected, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has it’s own Switch 2 Edition! The segment for Metroid Prime 4 didn’t last too long, just a little over 30 seconds, but most of…
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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: G.F.S. Olympus & Norion + Oubliette + Norfair (NES)
Welcome back to The Great Metroid Area Ranking, the Hunter-Tier Patreon exclusive show where I, Andy Spiteri, will be ranking every single area in the Metroid series! This month, I’m joined by new Omega Metroid staff writer Metroda to go over a couple of different areas with really nothing in…
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Episode 252 – Ranking Every Title Screen in the Metroid Series!
We’ve got a really fun episode this week! In the aftermath of the Switch 2 news, we’re kicking it back to Metroid and ranking every single title theme in the series! We talk the logos, the music, the gameplay, and the menus until we nail it down to the best…
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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: Area 7 (Samus Returns) + Temple Grounds + Brinstar (NEStroid)
Welcome back to The Great Metroid Area Ranking, the Hunter-Tier Patreon exclusive show where I, Andy Spiteri, will be ranking every single area in the Metroid series! This month, I’m joined by Zelda Dungeon Editor-in-Chief Rod Lloyd to discuss three areas, each from different eras of the series! First up…
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Metroid II: Return of Samus
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Super Metroid
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Metroid Prime
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Metroid Fusion
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- Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
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- Metroid: Zero Mission
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Metroid Prime Hunters
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- Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
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- Metroid: Other M
Metroid: Other M
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- Metroid: Samus Returns
Metroid: Samus Returns
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Metroid Prime: Federation Force
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Metroid Prime Pinball
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Super Smash Bros.
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- Metroid (NES)
Metroid (NES)
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- Metroid II: Return of Samus
Metroid II: Return of Samus
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- Super Metroid
Super Metroid
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- Metroid Prime
Metroid Prime
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- Metroid Fusion
Metroid Fusion
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- Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
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- Metroid: Zero Mission
Metroid: Zero Mision
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- Metroid Prime Hunters
Metroid Prime Hunters
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- Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
Metroid Prime 3: Corruption
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- Metroid: Other M
Metroid: Other M
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Walkthrough
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- Metroid: Samus Returns
Metroid: Samus Returns
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- Metroid Dread
Metroid Dread
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- Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
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- More Games
AM2R
Metroid Prime: Federation Force
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Metroid Prime: Federation Force Content
Metroid Prime Pinball
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Metroid Prime Pinball Content
Super Smash Bros.
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Super Smash Bros. Content
