When I was a teenager, I bought a lavish statue of Samus Aran. Crafted by high-end memorabilia company First4Figures, it was a loving recreation of her Varia Suit, as seen in Metroid Prime. At that ...

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Hey, 1994 called and it wants its Super Metroid mechanics back. Then again, classic Metroid gameplay is not a bad thing and that’s exactly what “Metroid Dread” delivers for series fans on the Nintendo ...

"The strongest warrior in the galaxy joins the figma series once again. From the Nintendo Switch game "METROID DREAD" comes a figma action figure of the main character, Samus Aran! Using the smooth ...

When Metroid Dread was revealed a few months back during a very special Nintendo Direct, I kind of flipped out. A few members of the Shacknews crew and I were live on Twitch and we had predicted, or ...

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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 ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. It's an unpopular opinion, but I liked the small internal monologues that Samus had in Metroid Fusion. Her text-based thoughts were sprinkled ...

While Mario and The Legend of Zelda are Nintendo's most beloved franchises, another well-loved but seldom seen property is the Metroid series. Starting in 1987, the original Metroid popularized the ...

After an excruciating wait of nearly two decades, Metroid Dread is finally available on the Nintendo Switch. Officially announced at this year's E3 conference, this side-scrolling adventure is the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The 3DS release of Samus Returns fleshes out on this more and also ...