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Join TheSpeedGamers March 11-13th for a Metroid Marathon Benefitting Zero Prostate Cancer
What’s better than watching skilled players play Metroid games and having fun with their friends? Not much, but watching skilled players play every Metroid game continuously in support of Zero Prostate Cancer comes to mind! Our friends at TheSpeedGamers are embarking on a 48 hour livestream, filled with tons of fun…
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Axiom Verge 2 Headed to Steam on August 11th
As announced by creator and developer Tom Happ, the critically acclaimed Metroidvania title Axiom Verge 2 will be making its long awaited Steam debut on August 11th this summer. Releasing earlier this year, Axiom Verge 2 was the long awaited sequel to indie darling Axiom Verge, a game that seemed…
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Immerse Yourself in These HD Remasters of Prime 1 & 2’s Soundtracks
The Prime games’ soundtracks are regarded as pinnacles in video game music achievement. The music of Metroid Prime and Metroid Prime 2: Echoes enhanced the gaming experience and provided catchy, head-bopping tunes to listen to, both in and out of the game. With these remasters from GEM Gaming, you’ll be…
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Chill Out With This Album of Metroid Lo-fi Remixes
Metroid fan and musician Naikou Music has crafted a short lo-fi album that is perfect to listen to after a long mission (or just a long day). Feeling “the will to create,” Naikou started with the “Sector 4 Under Construction” track and just kept making more remixes from there. Comprised…
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Episode 103 – Building Our All-Star Metroid Game!
This week, we’re taking a little inspiration from the sporting world and assembling an all-star team of different Metroid parts in order to build the ultimate Metroid game! We break down our picks for the greatest themed areas and enemies in Metroid, which is tough because, while some are easy…
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Metroid Dread’s Varia Suit: Possibly the Best Suit Ever?
One of the most exciting and enjoyable aspects of a new Metroid release is seeing what Samus has done with her suit since the last mission. From her original design in Metroid on the NES up through Samus Returns, Samus has had more modifications to her suit design than fights…
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First Hunt: A First-Time Playthrough of Metroid Prime Hunters
Metroid Prime Hunters has always been relatively under my radar when it comes to Metroid games. That is to say, I didn’t know it existed until 2021! Surprising, since the game sold quite well and has a passionate fanbase. So when I saw the game at a garage sale, I…
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Listen To This Unearthly Metroid Music Mashup of Prime 2 and Dread
If you were to ask any Metroid fan what Metroid games do best, I’m willing to bet many would say that the soundtracks are some of the best in the industry. Although some games may have more iconic scores than others, each Metroid game’s soundtrack establishes the series’ iconic setting…
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Sorry Metroid Fans, But Brie Larson Would Be The Perfect Samus
Stop me if you’ve ever heard the phrase “what’s best for business”. This is usually said with a kind of negative connotation, as it’s usually associated with the idea of doing something unpopular, uncomfortable, unsavory, and just generally difficult. However, it doesn’t always have to be that way. Sometimes what’s…
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Episode 102 – How Metroid Dread Can Be Represented in the Next Smash Bros.
Ahead of a major OMEGA METROID DIRECT dropping on March 3rd, the boys are back together discussing two of their favorite things: Metroid and Smash Bros.! We sit down to discuss how the release of Metroid Dread could influence the next Smash Bros. game. We go over what Raven Beak…
