GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Nintendo has shared a new volume in its Metroid Dread Report series. This one largely explains many of the hallmarks of the Metroid franchise for ...

When Metroid first hit shelves in 1987, the Nintendo game about an alien-killing bounty hunter felt like nothing else. Set on an eerie, alien world, it eschewed the poppy optimism of most ‘80s games ...

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I can’t believe I’m writing about the portrayal of Samus Aran again. I didn’t think I’d ever be back here. But Metroid Dread has awoken me from my years of Metroid fan slumber. It’s 2021, and Metroid ...

When Nintendo releases Metroid Dread for Nintendo Switch later this year, the 2D side-scrolling-adventure will also get a special amiibo release featuring Samus Aran and the killer robot known as EMMI ...

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Considering that the last proper functionally 2D Metroid game was Metroid: Zero Mission on the GBA back in 2004, it has been over a decade since we had a new similar themed installment. Metroid: Samus ...

Now then, we all know that Samus looks the absolute business - we won't hear any other arguments on the matter, thanks - but is that Power Suit of hers really the most suitable bit of kit for space ...

A full decade before popular female leads like Lara Croft and Jill Valentine became mainstays of gaming, Samus Aran, the badass bounty hunter of the Metroid Series, made waves when her pixilated ...