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Metroid Music Collides With Viral Parody Video “Planet of the Bass” in This Mashup!
Last month the internet was graced with Kyle Gordon’s hit “Planet of the Bass“, a parody of 90’s Eastern European electronic music, including the viral music video that accompanied the single. Kyle plays the character of “DJ Crazy Times”, with the female guest vocalist, “Biljana”, voiced by Chrissi Poland &…
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Episode 181 – Metroid Manga In Review: Metroid Volume 2!
We’re back to finish off the journey we started last week with Volume 1 of the Metroid Manga! Volume 2 picks up right where the last one left off and makes some…interesting decisions. Hear our thoughts on things like Adam’s characterization towards Samus, if that ending was enough to undo…
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Check Out Our New Metroid: Zero Mission Guide!
Having trouble in Tourian? Ready to rumble with Ridley? Still perusing the map for every last expansion and power-up? You’re in luck. Today, we’re happy to announce that our brand-new guide for Metroid: Zero Mission is finally live, right here at OmegaMetroid.com! If you browse the Zero Mission section of…
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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: Biosphere (Other M) + Phaaze + Ghavoran
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 Ultra-Tier Patron and friend of the show Quaidrunner (or Paul, as I know him!) to talk about the…
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Episode 180 – Metroid Manga In Review: Metroid Volume 1!
Welcome to a brand new sub-series from Omega! Today’s episode is the first installment of Metroid Manga In Review, a series where we will be reading and reviewing the various Metroid manga that have been made over the years. Kicking us off is Metroid: Volume 1, the origin story of…
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Rock Out To Lacey Johnson’s Cover of Magmoor Caverns!
Friend of Omega Metroid Lacey Johnson is back with a new song! Johnson has remixed plenty of video game music, whether it be from older titles such as Street Fighter 2 and Final Fantasy VII to more recent titles such as Sonic Frontiers and Pizza Tower, and always brings a…
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Metroid Musing: Should Metroid Dread Have Handled These Two Characters Differently?
If you haven’t played Metroid Dread, proceed with caution! There are spoilers ahead. While Metroid Dread was apparently meant to finish the current story arc of Metroid according to MercurySteam, it introduces a number of new elements before its finale. However, it also re-introduces characters first revealed in the…
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Episode 179 – Dak and Doom Rewrite The Story of Metroid Dread!
After a brief detour, it’s finally time to rewrite the story of Metroid Dread! This week on the show, the OMP crew return to the drawing board for Metroid Dread and its story. While they are big fans of the game, Dak and Doom have had some opinions on how…
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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,…