It is normal in the world of video games that not everything Deliveries from a specific franchise are masterpieces, with some being inferior. They can range from unnatural aberrations to titles that, while not reaching the heights of the franchise, are still completely worthyas in the case of Metroid. The worst thing about Metroid is ...
Image: Nintendo Soapbox features allow our individual writers and contributors to voice their opinions on hot topics and random things they’ve been chewing on. Today, Nile considers whether it’s time to push the (rewind) button… Last month, Nintendo announced that it was adding Metroid: Zero Mission to the Nintendo Switch Online service. For me, it ...
Image: Nintendo We love a good cosplay, and there are a lot of good ones out there. From the uber-realistic to the hyper-stylized, we’ve seen some certified bangers over the years. However, very few of them were as stunning as the little Super Metroid issue we saw over the weekend (thanks @MetroidDatabase). Featured at this ...
Picture: Nintendo The 1994 action-adventure Super Metroid is arguably the best entry in the mainline Metroid series and as a result, it’s inspired many other games over the years. One game that you may not have realised took a little bit of inspiration is Valve’s 2011 puzzle-platform game is Portal 2. Speaking to Kiwi Talkz, ...
Yesterday marked the 35th anniversary of the original Metroid launch in Japan. This wasn’t the only Metroid anniversary, either. The fan-made overhaul of Metroid II: Return of Samus – better known as Project AM2R (Another Metroid 2 Remake) turned five years old. To celebrate, the developer Milton “DoctorM64” Guasti – who now works at Moon ...
