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Episode 45: Sanctuary Fortress – Mapping Metroid
Buckle in for one of our longest episodes yet as Mapping Metroid returns to analyze one of the most visually stunning area’s in the Metroid series: the Luminoth stronghold of Sanctuary Fortress! Hear our thoughts on the synthetic structures and how it feels so alive, how the music augments the…
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Episode 44: Discussing Super Metroid’s Sequence Breaks and Speedrunning Techniques
Welcome to a (late) episode of Omega Metroid, where today we try our hand at explaining the many techniques and tricks used by speedrunners to beat Super Metroid in absolutely disgusting times. We break down all the different techniques – the Mockball, Gravity Jump, Blue Suit, Short Charge Shinespark, and…
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Episode 43: Examining the Cut Content From Metroid Prime 3!
In the first episode of 2021, the gang take a trip back to the hallowed halls of NeoGaf to examine all the cut content from Prime 3! Here we are, examining some cool images of dragon Ridley, peg-leg Admiral Dane, mega buff Omega Pirates, and Hulk Buster Samus suit’s. Come take…
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Episode 42: Guacamelee! – Inspired By Metroid
Put on your lucha masks and get ready to go to Suplex City as the fellas end 2020 covering one of the most charming Metroidvania’s around: Guacamelee! Come listen to our thoughts on the game, learn how basically every powerup is a direct rip from Metroid, hear our thoughts on…
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Episode 41: Are Etecoons and Dachora Secretly EVIL? Metroid Theory Talk!
Scrolling through YouTube the other day, I stumbled across a video from the guys at Game Theory suggesting that there might be more Samus’ animal friends than meets the eyes. Kill or save the animals? You might think differently after we give our two cents on MatPat’s theory! Plus, Game Award reactions…
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Episode 40: Samus in Fortnite, Metroid Crossovers, #FreeMelee, The Game Awards, and More!
We got a whole host of topics to bang out this week, so come and sit back as we take you through all the news and rumors in the world of Metroid! Brie Larson at the Game Awards, our thoughts on Nintendo and their C&D policies, Samus possibly appearing in…
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Episode 39: Should Samus Returns Have Been Released on the Switch?
Join us for a fun debate this week as Andy presents the case as to why Samus Returns should have been released on the Switch instead of the 3DS! Would it have become the best selling Metroid game yet if it had? Were the graphics good enough for the Switch?…
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Episode 38: Answering YOUR Metroid Questions!
We asked you guys to play “ask a Metroid question, get a Metroid answer” with us and you delivered in spades! Come listen to us rapid fire some answers to your questions! What do we hope amiibo does in Prime 4? Who’s our favorite hunter? Metroid 5 or a Fusion…
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Episode 37: Discussing What is the Most Iconic Piece of Music in the Metroid Series
Get ready to crank the volume this week because you are in for an audible treat! The fellas get together and debate what exactly is the most iconic / recognizable theme in the Metroid series! We have a lot of questions we want you guys to weight in on, so…
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Episode 36: Hydro Station (AM2R) – Mapping Metroid
Finally, the long wait for a Mapping Metroid is over! We’re headed over to the so-good-we-made-it-an-official-Metroid-game AM2R this week and take a look at the aquatic Hydro Station! What are our favorite Metroid battles? Any expansions stick out? How about that Arachnus fight? And of course, the absolutely killer music!…
