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FEATURE: Metroid Prime Series Producer Kensuke Tanabe Speaks to Japanese Magazine Nintendo Dream; Confirms Retirement, Successor, Metroid Prime 4 Story Inspiration, & More
Last week, some bombshell news broke about the future of the Metroid Prime series, as producer Kensuke Tanabe spoke to Japanese publication Nintendo Dream to discuss a whole bevvy of topics, including the confirmation that Metroid Prime 4 will be Tanabe’s last game as producer. Tanabe, 62, has overseen every…
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Reaches Top 10 Best Selling U.S. Games According to Market Research Company Circana
As we approach the two-month post-release date, we have our first insights into how Metroid Prime 4: Beyond has been selling. Good news is that it has had an incredibly successful commercial launch, as physical sales alone have propelled it to become the 7th Best Selling Game in the U.S.…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 303 – Ranking Every Boss in Metroid Prime 4
Get ready to put your gloves up, because this week, we are ranking all of the bosses in Metroid Prime 4! From the absolute highlights like Xelios, Phenoros and the Omega Griever to some of the less impactful bosses like Carvex and Varmis, we have a lot to say about…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 302 – Can Nintendo Make Sylux Cool Again? + More Fan Q&A!
Another week, another discussion about Metroid Prime 4, except this time, we’re answering your questions! We cover a bevy of topics like: what constitutes a linear Metroid game? Why did we think Sylux would have a large character arc? Was Beyond worse off for focusing on Sylux? What was our…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 301 – Reacting to Nintendo’s Famitsu Interview Discussing Metroid Prime 4’s Development, Timeline Placement, and Story Philosophy
We’re starting 2026 off with a bang by discussing Nintendo’s recent interview with Fasmitsu about Metroid Prime 4! Translated by our pals over at Shinesparkers, this interview with the unnamed developer touches on multiple topics, including the premise of the game and the intent for Sylux to be a major…
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Omega Metroid Podcast Episode 300 – Metroid Prime 4 Final Battle & Ending Review!
It’s finally time! This episode is not just a major milestone for our Metroid Prime 4 coverage, as we wrap up our extensive month-long review of the game, but it’s also one for the show! How fitting is it that our 300th episode covers the FINALE of Metroid Prime 4…
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Update: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Pin Added to My Nintendo Rewards in UK, Ireland, Australia, & New Zealand
Update: This Metroid Prime 4: Beyond pin is now available from the My Nintendo Store in the UK and Ireland for 600 Platinum Points. Represent the galaxy’s greatest bounty hunter on Viewros and beyond with this Metroid Prime 4: Beyond pin- available for 600 Platinum Points (plus shipping) from My Nintendo…
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Bonus Episode – Gooey Plays Metroid Part 4 – Tourian, Metroids, Mother Brain, and Q&A!
Here we are, at the end of NEStroid. We discuss the final area, the intense battle with Mother Brain, the escape sequences, rage playing, and sneaking by Metroids, PLUS we are joined by our master mapper, McKenna from Flashback 64, to wrap up the game and do a little Q&A.Come…
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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Developers Talk Design Decisions, Timeline Placement in New Interview
If you’ve been yearning to learn more about the development of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, you’re in luck! The latest issue of Japanese publication Famitsu features quite a beefy interview with the game’s developers at Nintendo, covering a whole range of topics from the team’s earliest design decisions, to their…
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