Super Metroid
News, coverage and analysis tracking Super Metroid across the outlets.
Latest coverage
How to watch Frost Fatales 2026, kicking off on March 8
Frost Fatales 2026, a week-long speedrunning charity event organized by Games Done Quick, will take place from March 8 to March 14. The event will raise money for the National Women's Law Center and will be streamed on Twitch and YouTube. The schedule features a variety of games, including classics and newer titles, with a focus on community and entertainment.
Samus Aran’s Character Matters
This opinion piece critiques the characterization of Samus Aran in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, arguing that her excessive silence and lack of emotional reaction detract from the narrative. The article contrasts this with previous Metroid titles, highlighting instances where Samus's character was better developed or where her silence was more fitting.
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Review | Giant Bomb
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a triumphant return to form, closely mirroring the tone, gameplay, and quality of the original Metroid Prime. The game masterfully balances combat, puzzle-solving, atmosphere, and platforming, offering a deeply satisfying exploration experience with excellent motion controls. It stands as the best-looking game on the Nintendo Switch 2 and a strong contender for the series' best entries.
The Best Nintendo Switch Online Games
Subscribing to Nintendo Switch Online provides access to a library of over 100 NES and SNES games, with additional Nintendo 64 and Sega Genesis titles available via the Expansion Pass. The service offers modern features like save states and rewind functionality, and this guide highlights some of the best titles across the four console libraries available.