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Episode 178 – Dead Cells: Inspired By Metroid
After a long layover, Inspired By Metroid returns to examine the critically acclaimed Dead Cells, a game by Motion Twin. Dead Cells is a mashup, mixing classic Roguelike gameplay with Metroidvania exploration and platforming, so it feels familiar yet different! Joining Andy this week is Zach Guillot of the Collateral…
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Episode 177 – Ferenia: Mapping Metroid
We are back once again to thorough analyze a Metroid area in our ongoing Mapping Metroid series, and this week, we return to Metroid Dread to talk the fallen Chozo city of Ferenia! We talk about our favorite rooms in the area, what sets Ferenia apart from other Dread locales,…
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Episode 176 – Picking Our Favorite Song From Each Game in the Metroid Series!
Heeeee’s baaaack! This week, Andy returns and joins the fellas as they embark on a marathon topic: picking a favorite song from each game in the Metroid series (plus AM2R and Smash Bros. for good measure!). We have a lot of fun discussing our favorite tracks, trying to describe why…
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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: Torvus Bog + Sector 1 (SRX) + Kraid’s Lair (Zero Mission)
Welcome back to The Great Metroid Area Ranking, the Hunter-Tier Patreon exclusive show where I, Andy Spiteri, will be ranking every single area in the Metroid series! This month, I’m joined by Omega Metroid Staff Writer Griffen Olney to talk a handful of different locales: the remastered and reimagined Kraid’s…
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Episode 175 – Metroid Prime 2 Retrospective and Prime 2 Remastered Rumors!
Welcome back to the Omega Metroid Podcast! This week on the show, Dak & Doom are joined by Omega Metroid community manager Lillith to talk all about Metroid Prime 2: Echoes! With rumors of a Metroid Prime 2 remaster back in the mix, the squad decided to discuss the rumors…
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Episode 174 – Dak vs. Doom in The Ultimate Metroid Box Art Ranking Challenge!
It’s finally time for the episode you’ve all been waiting for. This week on the show, Dak & Doom are back for a new kind of Metroid challenge, where they rank EVERY SINGLE METROID BOX ART! That’s right, the guys go through literally every single Metroid box art since the…
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Episode 173 – Fan Q&A Continued! Switch 2 Rumors, One Change We’d Make to Metroid, and More!
This week on the show, Dak and Doom hold down the fort while Andy is busy preparing for the Zelda Dungeon Marathon! Last week, we ran another Q&A episode, and we got a lot of questions from one of our community members and Omega Metroid team members, TheAccursedHunter aka Big…
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Episode 172 – Fan Q&A: Samus As A Female Gaming Icon, Metroid Prime 4 Marketing, and More!
This week, we’re putting YOU in charge of the show! We have a whole slew of fan questions to get to, including: is Samus *the* most prolific female gaming character of all time? How would the Metroid series look different is Samus had been kept a male as originally intended?…
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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: Bryyo + The Tower (AM2R) + Ferenia
Welcome back to The Great Metroid Area Ranking, the Hunter-Tier Patreon exclusive show where I, Andy Spiteri, will be ranking every single area in the Metroid series! We’ve got another three Metroid areas to go through this month: the jack-of-all-trades area Bryyo, the dangerous and destructive furnace known as the…
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Episode 171 – Is Metroid Prime 4 Destined For the “Switch 2” + Other Nintendo Direct Thoughts!
Strap in for a juicy episode! While there was no Metroid news shown at the recent Direct, a lot of stuff that could affect the future of Metroid on the Switch and beyond was announced! Does Luigi’s Mansion Dark Moon being ported from 3DS set a precedent that Samus Returns…