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Episode 54: Imagining What a Metroid / Zelda Crossover Would Look Like
Although you wouldn’t know it from listening to Nintendo, two big franchises are celebrating their 35th anniversary this year: Metroid and The Legend of Zelda! In honor of this anniversary, we pitch our ideal crossovers! As many of you know, Andy works for Zelda Dungeon, so this week with Dak…
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Episode 53: How Metroid Prime Trilogy Could Play and Control on the Switch!
The fellas are joined by longtime listener Doominal Crossing to talk Metroid Prime Trilogy and how it would look on the Switch. We talk about the best button mapping options, extra content ideas, what the multiplayer would look like, how amiibo might function, what quality-of-life improvements could be made and…
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Episode 52: Other M Part 2 – The Good, The Bad & The Gameplay
Our Other M journey comes to an end (at least for now) as we deliver another action packed episode critiquing, complementing, and considering what could have been in the video game that was Metroid Other M. Hear our thoughts on the sideways Wiimote control schemes, the FPS aspects, how auto…
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Episode 51: Other M Part 1 – Analyzing the Story and Where It Went Wrong
It’s finally here. After a year of build up, we are finally dissecting the story of the most controversial Metroid game ever made: Metroid Other M. Come hear our thoughts, our critiques, our suggestions and tweaks, what we thought of the characters, and how some key decisions lead to it…
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Episode 50: No Metroid and Other Reactions to the Nintendo Direct
Our first Nintendo Direct in more than 500 days came and went, and although it was expected, there was no Metroid news. Despite that, there was a lot to break down, from games we saw and were excited about, to how Skyward Sword HD being a thing gives us hope…
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Episode 49: Our Favorite Metroid Box Art, Samus in Smash, and Other Metroid Q&A’s!
WOWWWW! Leave it to Nintendo to announce a Nintendo Direct the day after we record this weeks episode! Here’s hoping for some Metroid news! In the meantime, we got a nice lil Q&A episode! What new enemies do we want to see? What’s our least favorite thing about our favorite…
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Episode 48: Is Mother Brain a GOOD GUY? And Other Metroid Theories Examined!
We had so much fun covering the last Metroid theory about Etecoon’s and Dachora’s that we decided to do it all over again with FIVE of our favorite Metroid theories! Mother Brain working for the cause of good, SR388 as a living planet, the TRUE origins of Metroids and more!…
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Episode 47: Definitively Ranking Metroid Prime 2: Echoes
Welcome to the first episode of a brand new subseries called Definitive Ranking! In this series (inspired by the Zelda Dungeon series of the same name) we aim to rank each Metroid game in 10 key categories as they relate to other Metroid games, and see how each game stacks…
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Episode 46: Metroid Merchandise and Fan Questions!
On the two year anniversary of Metroid Prime 4’s development being restarted, the boys look to a really cool project giving Metroid fans some much needed optimism: a Lego set based on Samus and the Metroid universe! We examine the set and give our takes on our most wanted pieces of…
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Episode 45: Sanctuary Fortress – Mapping Metroid
Buckle in for one of our longest episodes yet as Mapping Metroid returns to analyze one of the most visually stunning area’s in the Metroid series: the Luminoth stronghold of Sanctuary Fortress! Hear our thoughts on the synthetic structures and how it feels so alive, how the music augments the…
