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Check Out This Video Analyzing the Tragedy of Samus Aran
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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Samus and EMMI Custom Characters Created in Rivals of Aether
Rivals of Aether modders have created two new custom characters for the fighting game’s roster, Samus and the E.M.M.I., shown off in this debut trailer! An indie fighting game created by Dan Fornace, Rivals of Aether takes a few cues from Super Smash Bros. So it’s no surprise that fans…
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Watch This Video Analyzing What Makes Metroid Dread’s Suits So Great
A new Metroid title typically means new suits for the title’s hero Samus, and Metroid Dread delivered on all fronts. The moment Metroid Dread was announced in the summer of 2021, the new blue “Dread” suit Samus was wearing as she dropped into frame was the topic of discussion by…
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Learn Chozo With This Community Written Language Course
Chozo is a mysterious language, with only two games having ciphers for the English language – Metroid: Other M and Metroid Dread. While Metroid: Other M has just a simple English-to-Chozo cipher, the team at MercurySteam went one step further and developed a constructed language (or conlang) for the cipher…
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Take Look at This Analysis of All of Metroid Dread’s Story Secrets
Metroid Dread concluded a little over half a year ago and there is still plenty of mystique surrounding it’s story and the world of ZDR. Despite dedicating so much time playing Metroid Dread itself, The Orpheon was able to tear himself away to shed some light of Metroid Dread’s mysteries…
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The Top 5 Dread Shinesparkers in the Metroid Community
Back in March, Youtuber Jk issued a challenge to see who is the best Metroid Dread Shinespark user in the community. Just over a month later, it looks like we have our answer. Jk is back with another Metroid Dread Shinespark challenge video. This time, they’ve put together a compilation…
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Get Creative with Maytroid 2022!
May is almost upon is. That means it’s time for Maytroid! Created by rupakoopatroopa and donbrosius.ink, Maytroid is a creative challenge that is dedicated to the Metroid series. Inspired by Inktober, Maytroid asks people to make something Metroid-based with a daily prompt throughout the month of May. This year, I…
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Follow The Fast Fingers Behind This Dairon Theme Remix
The multiple layers of instruments, melodies, and effects all working in tandem is paramount in creating the iconic music of the Metroid series. Watch as GLASYS plays multiple instruments through their synth keyboards to create a powerful remix of the Dairon Theme from Metroid Dread! This incredible remix of the…
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How Would Ridley’s Theme Sound in Metroid Dread?
Metroid Dread brought back many common tropes used in the past by the series to continue the arcing storyline, but Ridley and his bombastic theme were nowhere to be found. Amongst the X Parasites, Kraid, and that mysteriously evil looking Chozo at the end of Samus Returns that we now…
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Challenge: Shinespark Until You Can’t Shinespark Anymore!
Metroid Dread players have recorded themselves performing chains of shinesparks to see how long and far they can go, and have even called out other players, challenging them to see who is the ultimate shinesparker. Jk is one of those many Metroid players, and has issued a challenge to the…
