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Episode 111 – Samus’s Percentages: How Likely To Be True Are These Statements?
Welcome to a new segment on the show we like to call Samus’s Percentages! The premise is simple: we read a statement out loud and then assign a percentage on how true or likely we believe the statement to be. On today’s debut episode, we have a whole bunch of…
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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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ROM Hack Reviews: Super Duper Metroid
Welcome to the first episode of the Patreon exclusive ROM Hack Reviews! This month on the docket: Super Duper Metroid, an incredible ROM Hack from Metaquarius and Daltone that reimagines Super Metroid with an emphasis on exploration and skill. Andy played the hack and has a ton of thoughts on…
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Kiwi Talkz Interviews Sam Dillard (Composer)
Kiwi provides an unique interview with music composer, Sam Dillard! On the Metroid side of things, Sam has composed the Metroid Cinematica, where Sam envisions music from the original Metroid and Super Metroid as well as the Prime Trilogy if it was composed as an epic film score. That’s not…
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Episode 97 – Metroid Q&A Part 1: Should Samus Ever Be The Antagonist in a Metroid Game?
We’re putting YOU the listener in the drivers seat as we creep closer to our big Episode 100 supershow! We asked for Metroid questions and you delivered in droves, so much so that this episode is only part 1 of our Metroid Q&A! Topics include: Should Samus ever be the…
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Episode 87 – Metroid Dread Fan Q&A!
We’re putting you in the drivers seat for this weeks show, as we’re tackling a whole bunch of fan submitted questions about Dread and Metroid in general! How might the melee counters work in a Metroid Prime game? What was our favorite and least favorite new ability in Dread? Could…
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Episode 64: The Wrecked Ship – Mapping Metroid
We’re a little bit late this week, but we’re making it up to y’all by having the most in depth conversation about Super Metroid’s Wrecked Ship that may have ever been had! We explore the lore behind the ship and how it got to Zebes, talk about the different atmospheres…
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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 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 10: Ranking Every Ridley Fight in the Series!
Oh boy, strap in because Andy and Dak are going to WAR in this episode! The fellas get together and rank every fight versus Samus’ biggest nemesis in the series and nothing is held back! This episode is all about Ridley, what fights we loved, what fights missed the mark,…
