Metroid Series

What is Super Metroid's Save or Kill the Animals incentive? - SGDQ 2021

If you're watching a Super Metroid speedrun, you'll often hear 'Save the animals' or 'Kill the animals.' Let's explain exactly what that means.

Where was Metroid Prime 4 at E3 2021?

Samus Aran's next 3D adventure looks like it's still far away, so what's happened with Metroid Prime 4?

Metroid Dread is a new 2D entry coming in October

It's not Metroid Prime 4, but it is something coming to the Metroid series this year!

ShackStream: The Stevetendo show! Episode 76

Super Metroid is the star of the Stevetendo show tonight!

What to expect from the February 2021 Nintendo Direct

Nintendo keeps us guessing with the reveal of a Nintendo Direct on February 17, 2021 at 2 p.m PT. What can we expect from the 50 minute presentation?

Breath of the Wild 2 & Metroid Prime 4 listed 'TBA' on Nintendo's latest release schedule [UPDATED]

Nintendo's recent financial earnings report revealed slight updates to Metroid Prime 4 and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild 2's release forecast.

Journey to the Savage Planet is a modern-day Metroid Prime

Journey to the Savage Planet has been out for a few weeks, and it has Shacknews Head of Video thinking back to fun times in the Metroid Prime series. Please take a look.

What is Super Metroid Impossible? - AGDQ 2020

Awesome Games Done Quick 2020 is set to conclude with a run of Super Metroid Impossible. If you have no idea what that is, allow Shacknews to explain.

The Cartridge Family 061 - Santa's Salt Gun and the 19 Q Magoo

What is a video game mascot? A miserable little pile of secrets.

Nintendo Switch Online adds Metroid, Mighty Bomb Jack and TwinBee next week

November features a couple classic sidescrollers and a two-player shoot-em-up.