Samus Aran, the science fiction protagonist in the Metroid series, is arguably Nintendo’s most mysterious character. She ...

Metroid is in many ways a black sheep among Nintendo’s most long-lived series, but Samus’ adventures deserve just as much ...

Super Mario Odyssey's stages are open-world. Mario Kart is literally called "Mario Kart World" and takes place in an open world. Donkey Kong Bananza is an open-world platforming wonderland. Metroid ...

Sometimes I find it hard to believe that Metroid is a nearly 40-year-old series. It still feels young next to the likes of Mario, which has countless games to its name. The Metroid library is ...

It's been 18 years since the release of Metroid Prime 3, and the long-awaited next game in the series has been dogged by delays. Two years after Metroid Prime 4 was announced at E3 2017, Nintendo said ...

Step into Samus’ visor once again in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond! In this video, we dive straight into the first minutes of gameplay, exploring the opening areas, early combat, and the initial puzzles ...

Share all your burning questions about Samus’ latest adventure. Share all your burning questions about Samus’ latest adventure. is a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video ...

When I was a kid, Super Metroid was everything. Weaned on Nintendo’s haunting, Alien-inspired side-scroller, I spent countless hours watching my father trudge through the depths of the planet Zebes as ...

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Metroid Prime 4: Beyond was worth the wait. First revealed in 2017 for the Nintendo Switch, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond releases for both the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 with lofty expectations ...