In the list of Nintendo’s foundational video games, fans would be hard-pressed to miss the impact of the Metroid franchise. As a side-scroller, the original game challenged players to rethink the ...

Back in 2002, Metroid fans learned a lot more about the series’ mysterious heroine Samus Aran. On Nov. 18 that year, the first-person shooter Metroid Prime — developed by Retro Studios and recently ...

Since this franchise title makes up one half of the inspiration for the genre term “metroidvania,” you probably already know what a typical 2D Metroid game looks like, but I’ll break it down anyway.

Forbes gave the game a 9/10. Overall, they believe Metroid Prime 4 Beyond is “worth the wait.” They praised the game's visuals, especially performance mode, which runs the game at 1080p at 120fps.

Why would Nintendo fill the latest ‘Metroid’ entry with a rote sci-fi story, annoying new characters, and a literal sandbox?

Metroid Dread is a worthy revival of one of Nintendo’s more revered franchises. It plays great and is difficult to put down. Dread also earns its place as the fabled Metroid 5 — a continuation of a ...

Metroid has been one of Nintendo’s most popular franchises since 1986, with around a dozen mainline games including two remakes released over the years. Since it’s been around so long, the series has ...

It's been nearly 19 years since the last proper 2D Metroid game was released (save for the 2017 remake of Metroid II on 3DS), and fans are eager to see the conclusion to the Metroid saga in the ...

After more than a decade of disappointment, Metroid fans are currently thriving in the Nintendo Switch era. That’s a result of recent releases like the fantastic Metroid Dread and an excellent ...

I'm huge fan of the Metroid series and I loved Metroid Prime 3: Corruption. That said, it feels like the game's story deserves more discussion.<BR><BR>View image ...

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a good game, but it's not necessarily a good Metroid game.

Released in 2016, this Metroid Prime game was supposed to answer almost nine years of fans demanding another title game. The problem? This game had NOTHING to do with the Metroid Prime series outside ...