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Metroid Musing: Should Samus Get New Power Ups in Super Smash Bros. For Defeating Other Fighters?
An important aspect of the Metroid series is for Samus to acquire new power ups by either exploring the world or by defeating a boss. Few things in Metroid are as satisfying as getting a powerful new ability – like the Screw Attack or Plasma Beam – or some sort…
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Check Out The Orpheon’s New Video About Kraid
Kraid has been an iconic part of the Metroid franchise since the very beginning. Kraid has been immortalized as an iconic member of Samus’s rogues gallery with his appearances through various Metroid games and plenty of appearances in Super Smash Brothers. However, is there more to this giant lizard than…
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Episode 131 – Metroid This or That!
On this week’s episode, Dak and Doom play a game of Metroid This or That! We’ve got a bunch of different prompts and questions involving Metroid that Dak and Doom take their stances on. Would they rather take the slide or flash shift for the next 2D Metroid? Would they…
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Episode 129 – Samus’s Percentages: Will Metroid Prime 4 Launch on Nintendo’s Next Console?
Welcome back to another edition of Samus’s Percentages! The premise is simple: we read off a statement and then assign a percentage on said statement ever coming true. In the hot seat this week is our friend Kiwi Talkz, as he joins Andy to answer a bunch of questions, including:…
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Patreon Bonus Show: Assembling a Microsoft Smash Bros. Game Roster!
The Spiteri Show returns, and this time around, Andy is assembling his roster for the inevitable Microsoft Smash Bros-style party fighter! Picking a roster of 25 and explaining why those characters would be a good fit was a fun challenge, and some of the roster characters may surprise you! Listen…
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Episode 107 – Ranking Every Metroid-Themed Stage in Smash Bros.!
The whole crew are back together this week to talk about two of the things they love most – Metroid and Super Smash Bros.! We go around the table and definitively rank each Metroid-themed stage in Smash, discussing things like the differences between Planet Zebes and Brinstar, if you can…
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Episode 102 – How Metroid Dread Can Be Represented in the Next Smash Bros.
Ahead of a major OMEGA METROID DIRECT dropping on March 3rd, the boys are back together discussing two of their favorite things: Metroid and Smash Bros.! We sit down to discuss how the release of Metroid Dread could influence the next Smash Bros. game. We go over what Raven Beak…
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Episode 62: Metroid in Smash Bros. – Our Dream Movesets, Stages, and More!
Get ready to brawl! This week, Andy and Dak talking Metrod and Smash, as they pitch movesets and Final Smashes for characters like Dark Samus, Kraid, and Sylux, talk about which special moves should be changed in Ridley, examine the more technical side of Ridley’s moveset, pitch their dream Metroid…
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Episode 49: Our Favorite Metroid Box Art, Samus in Smash, and Other Metroid Q&A’s!
WOWWWW! Leave it to Nintendo to announce a Nintendo Direct the day after we record this weeks episode! Here’s hoping for some Metroid news! In the meantime, we got a nice lil Q&A episode! What new enemies do we want to see? What’s our least favorite thing about our favorite…
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Episode 30: The Metroid Series in Super Smash Bros.
SUPER SMASH BROTHEEEERS! This week is all about the history of Metroid in the Super Smash Bros series, from the N64 to the Switch. The guys reminisce about how Smash introduced them to Metroid, talk about how the stages have never been strong, the incredible music arrangements, and Ridley’s long…