Metroid was very popular in the late 80s and early 90s. Despite only two games being released, players loved it for its unique atmosphere and construction: the whole game consisted of one gigantic ...

20 years ago, Nintendo published a master class in game design, a work some call the greatest game of all time: Super Metroid. This third chapter of the Metroid saga refined the concepts explored so ...

Over 20-years after it was first released, Super Metroid remains one of the best and most beloved games ever made. Often cited as the greatest 2D action game of all time, nearly every aspect of Super ...

Drew Swanson is a Features Article Editor from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. He is a lifelong gamer with a passion for a variety of genres. A connoisseur of everything from JRPGs and ...

Why I Love is a series of guest editorials on GamesIndustry.biz intended to showcase the ways in which game developers appreciate each other's work. This entry was contributed by Eric Lavesson, lead ...

For years it was little more than a rumor, but Metroid Dread is finally here -- and it's worth the wait. Metroid Dread is one of the best action games of 2021, and the final chapter in a story that ...

It's absolutely astonishing that Nintendo let 13 years go by before making Super Metroid readily available again, but the most important thing is that you can now play this masterpiece without having ...

The last Metroid is in captivity. The galaxy is at peace. Samus Aran, having successfully completed her latest mission, sets off to find a new bounty to hunt – but she doesn't get far. A distress call ...