Beyond marks the long-awaited return of the Nintendo series, but it still doesn't top the franchise's 2D entries.

Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap The Metroid series is one of many long-running Nintendo franchises that contains both 2D and 3D entries. With Metroid Prime 4: ...

Why would Nintendo fill the latest ‘Metroid’ entry with a rote sci-fi story, annoying new characters, and a literal sandbox?

To mark this occasion, Metacritic has now rounded up every Metroid game in its database to share a look at each title's metascore (based on the aggregate score of critic reviews). This includes not ...

Like a handful of current and former colleagues here at Nintendo Wire, I know exactly where I was the morning of June 13th, ...

Beyond is the next entry in the popular sci-fi shooter series that is itself a spin-off of the 2D Metroid games. And while I found the opening hour to be a bit meh, the game really picks up once you ...

The latest installment of the legendary series could have been a Breath of the Wild-level revitalization, but it’s instead a ...

Despite Metroid Prime 4 receiving a good reception, a multiplayer mode is a missed opportunity. Here are five reasons why the ...

Nash Weedle can’t talk about what he knows. We have an interesting update on an old rumor. To translate, Nash Weedle claimed that he knows some things but he can’t talk about them. And so it seems he ...

Unlike 2D Metroid games, the 3D Prime series has always been a bit more directed when it comes to exploration. Metroid Prime 4 takes that to the next level though, by sending players through very ...

Metroid is in many ways a black sheep among Nintendo’s most long-lived series, but Samus’ adventures deserve just as much ...

Metroidvania might be a silly name for a genre, but it's certainly one of the more interesting video game genres. In recent years, we've seen an explosion of games following the formula set out by ...