Nintendo is billing the upcoming Metroid Dread as the end of a major saga for Samus. The Metroid storyline has continued through the decades, but with Dread, Metroid co-creator Yoshio Sakamoto says it ...

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 ...

As I'm sure you know, Metroid Prime 4is finally arriving next week for Nintendo Switch 2. Given that it's been an eye-watering 18 years since the last Metroid Prime game, you'd be forgiving for ...

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 ...

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 ...

This article contains spoilers for some Metroid lore, specifically from ‘Metroid Fusion,’ along with some wild theorizing about what’s going on in ‘Metroid Dread.’ Metroid Dread can be terrifying. At ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...