Metroid

Another GBA classic on the VC!

Kirby and Samus stick around, while Ricky Winterborn hits the slopes!

Anthony takes a look at how some games encourage-- and hinder-- exploration.

The Castlevania pioneer explains his craft, tests the indie waters... and maybe the Nintendo waters, too.

The gorgeous looking eShop title arrives later his year!

The <em>ReVeN</em> developer tells us why you should check out its upcoming Wii U eShop game!

Classic <em>Metroid</em>-style gameplay could be headed to a GamePad near you!

All about the newbie fans and why I believe that they shouldn't be hated on so hard.

From the golden days of yore, here are the first Top 20 of our Top 100!

Challenges from within: a look at Nintendo's internal competition amid its market dominance of the mid-80s.

Katharine explains why Robinson Crusoe and Samus Aran are kindred spirits.

Are silent protagonists are still relevant in today's push for realism?

One gamer's love-hate relationship with Metroid and its backtracking backbone.

Ambassadors, start your downloading.

We think these enigmas would even have Doctor Lautrec crying for his mummy.

The staff celebrate Metroid's 25th anniversary with their favorite memories of the series.

At the center of every game is a hero. This is his (or her) story.

More older people are becoming gamers so why aren't game characters getting older?

You may want to break into this bounty hunting business, but that might not be what you're cut out for.

How the Metroid series pioneered the art of saving games, after a fashion.

Nester recounts the shocking, and confusing experience of learning Samus Aran's gender.

Think Nintendo's one big, happy family? Think again.

Until <i>Metroid Prime</i>, one of the features of <i>Metroid</i>'s soundtrack was that players often forgot there was music at all. Nintendojo examines these lost sounds in more detail.

Imagine a life where <i>Super Metroid</i> never existed. This was true for one of us.