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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: Sector 5 (ARC) + Vesper Defence Outpost + Area 2 (Samus Returns)
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 the one and only Doominal Crossing to discuss a couple of fun midcard areas. Starting off, we’re covering…
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Episode 235 – Ranking Every Final Boss in the Metroid Series (Again!)
In a sequel / update to one of our earliest episodes on the podcast, we’re revisiting a fun topic: ranking the best final bosses in the series! Doom wasn’t around for the first episode four years ago, and Andy’s tastes have certainly evolved and changed over the years, so we’re…
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Episode 234 – Junkoid: ROM Hack Reviews (PATREON UNLOCK)
ROM Hack Reviews is back in action and this month we’re talking junk! That’s right – the new NEStroid mod by P. Yoshi and Mindflower called Junkoid is on the docket this month! Featuring new characters, new sprites, new stories, original music, and whacky powerups, we went in depth on…
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Episode 233 – Logbook Archives: The Complete History of Samus’s Gunship
Logbook Archives returns this week to give a complete history and detailing of all of the various Gunships (or Starships, as they are also known) that Samus has piloted over the course of the franchise! We examine the history of the main ships – Super Metroid’s, Zero Mission’s, Fusion’s, Prime…
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Episode 232 – Does Metroid Need To Be Less Metroidvania To Succeed?
This week on the show, Dak and Doom pose a question – does Metroid need to be less like Metroid to succeed? Are the Metroidvania aspects of the series holding it back from growing as a franchise? Recently in our Discord server, one of our community members posted a video…
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The Great Metroid Area Ranking: Tallon Overworld + The Nest (AM2R) + Excelcion (Federation Force)
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 the one and only Doominal Crossing to discuss a couple of big ones! We’re diving into three areas:…
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Episode 231 – Bion (Federation Force): Mapping Metroid
Mapping Metroid returns, and we’re going where we’ve never gone before: the planet Bion from everybody’s favorite spinoff Metroid Prime: Federation Force! Since the game is level based, this Mapping Metroid is a little different, as we go through and rank all seven levels on the planet! From the incredible…
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Episode 230 – Alien In Review: A New Generation Begins in Alien: Romulus!
One of our most anticipated episodes of the year is finally here! Alien in Review is BACK to review the newest entry in the series: Fede Alvarez’s Alien: Romulus! The newest Alien movie takes place in between Alien and Aliens, which is fitting as it strikes a perfect tone between…
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Episode 229 – The Best and Worst Aspects of Metroid Prime Hunters’ Single Player Campaign
Following last week’s show where we discussed some of our least favorite Metroid titles, Andy decided to give the single player campaign in Metroid Prime Hunters another spin to see of those critiques held up, so this week, the guys have a discussion about a bunch of different topics! We’re…
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Licensed Gravity Suit Statue from First 4 Figures Now Available to Pre-Order
Licensed figure and statue maker First 4 Figures has announced their next addition to their Metroid product line, a PVC Gravity Suit statue from Metroid Prime. The Gravity Suit statue is 10″ tall and shows Samus on top of a base modeled after the Gravity Suit item pickup from Metroid Prime based off…
