Since 1986 the Metroid series has gone from 2D to 3D (and back to 2D) and to consoles and portables, with plenty of Samus appearances and cameos in other games along the way. It’s responsible for ...

Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...

Nintendo and Retro Studios brought Metroid into stunning 3D with 2002's Metroid Prime, rebooting the series in a first-person shooter style through a sometimes challenging but ultimately fruitful ...

In the world of video games, when it comes to recognizable sci-fi heroes in power armor, there’s the Doom Marine, there’s Master Chief, and then there’s Samus Aran. It's true she wasn’t the first ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Getting 100% completion in a Metroid game--and metroidvania titles in general--is a satisfying achievement that's part of the genre's appeal. However, ...

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond finally has a firm release date! That's right, after years of waiting, Nintendo has finally revealed when Samus's next big outing is, and it's only a few weeks away. This news ...

Matthew Mendisana is a journalist and writer with a passion for storytelling and a love for games and movies. That love carried him through college, while not letting his Autistic Spectrum hold him ...