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Hear Me Out: Why The Best Villain For Metroid Ravenous… Would Be Sylux!
The morale between the classic 2D Metroid series and the Metroid Prime sub-series could not be more different. One has optimism, momentum, positive word of mouth, record setting sales, and a brand new game on the horizon that every Metroid fan seems stoked for. The other has uncertainty, consternation, disappointment,…
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A Behind-the-Scenes Look into Doominal Crossing’s Remaster of the Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Soundtrack
Hello folks, it’s Doominal Crossing! In case you missed the news, I released a couple of remastered Metroid soundtracks this month to celebrate the series’ 40th anniversary. Most relevant to this post as you’ve probably gathered from the title however is the conclusion to the festivities; the Metroid Prime 4:…
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The Top 40 Metroid Moments: Honoring 40 Years of the Metroid Series
On August 6th, 2026, the Metroid series turns 40 years old. Very few series have stood the test of time like Metroid, and you could argue that Metroid is thriving now more than it ever has. There’s certainly been some ups and downs along the way, but the struggle is…
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Metroid Musing: Should Scan Logs be Voice Acted?
For the Metroid Prime series, scanning is an integral, inseparable aspect of the experience. Samus’s Scan Visor allows her to activate every mechanism you can think of and give details about the environment that simple observation wouldn’t be able to decipher. Of course when Samus encounters a dangerous enemy, scanning…
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Metroid Musing: What Could Missile Combos in Metroid Prime 4 Have Looked Like?
In Metroid Prime 1 and 2, Beam Missile Combos were powerful additions to Samus’ arsenal. Should Samus collect the correct Missile Combo, charging the correct beam and pressing the Missile button unleashed devastating weapons with various effects. For example, in Metroid Prime 1, if you thoroughly explore the Chozo Ruins…
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Metroid Musing: What Are Some of Your Favorite Moments and Experiences From Metroid Prime 4?
The fan reception for Metroid Prime 4 has been mixed, to say the least. From the Green Crystal hunt that’s required to beat the game, to questionable story decisions, it’s understandable that some were let down after the long eight year wait for the release of Metroid Prime 4. That…
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Metroid Musing: Is Metroid Prime 4: Beyond the Foundation for Future Games or a Cautionary Tale?
It was clear from just the trailers that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was going to experiment with new ideas for the franchise. How big those changes were and whether or not they would be controversial or not didn’t become known until after release. Critically, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is the…
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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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Samus’s Story: My Introduction to Metroid
It was 2004. My mom got me a Game Boy Advance for my birthday, and along with it, a copy of hack-and-slash action game The Revenge of Shinobi. As it was the only game I owned at the time, I played that until I couldn’t play it any more. But…
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The Complete Developmental Timeline of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond
There are few games with a development story quite like Metroid Prime 4. From the premature reveal, to the devastating developmental restart, to the rebirth and rechristening as “Beyond,” to the questions regarding cross-gen compatibility, to the controversial new mechanics the game is introducing, the latest edition in the celebrated…
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