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Episode 151 – Samus’s Percentages: Mercury Steam Acquisition, Wii U Ports, Metroid Prime 4 Multiplayer, and More!
The whole band is back together baby! Andy, Dak, and Doom are back playing Metroid fans’ favorite game: Samus’s Percentages! The premise is simple: we read off a statement and then assign a percentage on said statement ever coming true. On the docket this time are topics like: will Metroid…
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Nintendo Direct Announced for the 8th, Will Focus on Games in the First Half of 2023
Nintendo has announced on their Twitter page that they are releasing a Nintendo Direct on February 8, at 2 PM PT (5 PM EST). This Direct is going to focus on revealing new titles and new info for announced titles in the first half of 2023. It will be available…
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Metroid Musing: Would You Like The Ability To Arc Your Shinespark?
The Speed Booster is no doubt one of the most popular upgrades you can get in a Metroid game. In fact, our good friend Kiwi Talkz did a poll in late 2022 asking people to rank their favorite items, and the Speed Booster far surpassed the others. It’s understandable; since…
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Metroid Musing: Would You Like to Hear Dread-Style Voice Acting For Adam in a Potential Metroid Fusion Remake?
Raise your hand if you think it’s only a matter of time before Nintendo releases a full blown remake of Metroid Fusion. With its twentieth birthday in the rear-view mirror, and Metroid Dread injecting some much needed life into the series, not to mention the direct story tie in between…
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Metroid Musing: Should Samus Get New Power Ups in Super Smash Bros. For Defeating Other Fighters?
An important aspect of the Metroid series is for Samus to acquire new power ups by either exploring the world or by defeating a boss. Few things in Metroid are as satisfying as getting a powerful new ability – like the Screw Attack or Plasma Beam – or some sort…
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Metroid Musing: Do You Think Sylux Will Be a Playable Character in Metroid Prime 4?
If you were a player dedicated enough to snag every expansion in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, you would have been treated to a nifty cutscene of Samus’s gunship taking off in place, only to be menacingly followed by another gunship, that one belonging to the mysterious bounty hunter Sylux. Though…
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Metroid Musing: Does Samus’s Metroid DNA Make Her Immune to Diseases or Dangerous Parasites Like the Flood?
After Samus was infected by an X Parasite in the events directly preceding the beginning of Metroid Fusion, Samus was given a vaccine created from a cell culture of the Baby Metroid that’s saved Samus life more than once beforehand. This vaccine worked flawlessly, immediately killing all X Parasites in…
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Episode 150 – Omega Metroid vs The Zelda Cast II: Zelda and Metroid Trivia Extravaganza!
Get ready for the rematch! Last year, to celebrate 100 episodes of Omega Metroid, we took on the team over at The Zelda Cast in Zelda & Metroid Trivia and came up victorious. This year, to celebrate THREE YEARS and 150 EPISODES, the two teams clash again! Dakota Lasky and…
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ROM Hack Reviews: Metroid Purge + Metroid II Colorization
Get ready for an episode of ROM Hack Reviews that’s frankly all over the place! We’re talking not one, not two, but three different ROM Hack’s, including Metroid Purge, a quickplay hack where you must defeat 10 Metroids in a short time, by Liam Najor, as well as Metroid II…
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Patreon Bonus Show: Why I Don’t Like Roguelike Games (And How Hades Changed My Opinion)
The first Spiteri Show of the year is here! In this episode, Andy details his beef with the roguelike genre of video games and why they’re not for him. From the grinding to the repetitiveness to the lack of progress, roguelikes were never very high on the list of games…