From Symphony of the Night to Dead Cells and beyond, these 10 Metroidvanias had a surprising influence on modern gaming ...

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 ...

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This forgotten Xbox 360 Metroidvania could have been a great series and competed with Metroid, but it never got a chance.

This Metroid fan game is a perfect 40th anniversary present for franchise fans -- and a lot more than Nintendo did to ...

Being a woman who loves video games has often felt lonely, like being on a hostile planet – but Metroid’s female space hunter has been with me all the way ...

Fans of the Metroid franchise celebrated its 40th anniversary by releasing a fan-made demake called Metroid Prime Origins, ...

In the list of Nintendo’s foundational video games, fans would be hard-pressed to miss the impact of the Metroid franchise. As a side-scroller, the original game challenged players to rethink the ...

Released in 2016, this Metroid Prime game was supposed to answer almost nine years of fans demanding another title game. The problem? This game had NOTHING to do with the Metroid Prime series outside ...

When I was a kid, Super Metroid was everything. Weaned on Nintendo's haunting, Alien-inspired side-scroller, I spent countless hours watching my father trudge through the depths of the planet Zebes as ...