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Episode 117 – A Zelda Fan Plays Super Metroid For The First Time: Thoughts and Reactions!
Like many of you, we assumed that there would be a “don’t-call-it-E3” Nintendo Direct this week, and so we waited and waited and waited until by the time it was clear there wasn’t going to be one, we didn’t have time to record! Fret not though – we have a…
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Groove Through the Groves of Brinstar With This Bumping Remix
DjtheSdotcom has taken the grooves from green Brinstar and remixed them with the haunting main theme from Metroid Prime 2: Echoes, turning the bass up to the max! What we get is an electronic power jam that will pump anyone up enough to run across the noob bridge. Listen to…
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Admiral Dane’s Diner: Maridia Popcorn Seasoning
Welcome back to Admiral Dane’s Diner, a monthly series where I attempt to create food with a Metroid theme! Currently, I have no kitchen (it is under construction) and am limited to a microwave and a hotplate for the time being. Therefore, I have to be a little bit creative…
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Samus Shinesparks Into Outer Space in This Playful Short
Shinesparking makes everything go faster, so why not make a video short go even faster?! Watch this playful short take on what Samus could be capable of with no restraint while utilizing her infamous Shinespark. Enemies, ground, atmosphere; nothing can hold back the Shinespark when Samus has fully harnessed her…
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Relive the Events of Super Metroid in This Fun Animated Short
Fans of the Metroid series have long been supportive about the idea of a television show or movie based on everyone’s favorite bounty hunter. Support has been so tremendous that some fans have taken it upon themselves to make more media for Nintendo’s space adventure series. 64 Bits has created…
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Check Out Figma Samus Taking on Bionicle Mother Brain!
The iconic SNES battle between Samus and Mother Brain has been recreated with a Figma figurine of Samus and an impressive Mother Brain model constructed completely out of LEGO Bionicle pieces! Everyone remembers the battle between Mother Brain on Zebes and Samus Aran in Super Metroid. MootroidXproductions has certainly breathed…
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Metroid Dread, Kaizo Super Metroid Scheduled for SGDQ 2022
Games Done Quick has announced their schedule for their 2022 summer line up, and Metroid Dread is on the list making its inaugural appearance along with Kaizo Super Metroid. Almost every Metroid game in the series has a well established speed running community supporting it, so it is no surprise…
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Episode 111 – Samus’s Percentages: How Likely To Be True Are These Statements?
Welcome to a new segment on the show we like to call Samus’s Percentages! The premise is simple: we read a statement out loud and then assign a percentage on how true or likely we believe the statement to be. On today’s debut episode, we have a whole bunch of…
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Admiral Dane’s Diner: Meta Ridley (and Red Ridley) Wings!
Admiral Dane’s Diner is a monthly series that is all about making delectable food inspired by the Metroid series. Each month, patrons and team members vote from a list of food ideas and then I attempt to create them. Since the Metroid series doesn’t really have food at its heart…
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The Music Theory Behind Metroid’s Iconic Soundtracks
Metroid music is stylized so perfectly that you know what you’re listening to the moment the notes hit your ears. 8-bit Music Theory’s video explores the musical theory behind Metroid’s music across multiple games down to the melodic structures, chord progressions, and key signatures. As an artform, music elicits emotional…
