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 ...

Nintendo’s reputation for family-friendly adventures has always been slightly at odds with its own Metroid series. While Samus’ bounty-hunting exploits are closer to PG than anything cooked up by the ...

Matthew is a Staff Writer in GameRant's News department. His first console was the NES, but he made most of his childhood memories with the SNES. Matthew spent much of his early life begging to go to ...

Nintendo has always been a company that values patience. It has proven in the past that it is not afraid to delay a game until it is ready, and few games prove this like Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. The ...

For decades following the infamous live-action 1993 Super Mario Bros. film, Nintendo was hesitant to allow any of its iconic video game properties to be adapted for the big screen. However, that has ...

Earlier this year, I played Metroid Prime for the first time in at least a decade. Back in 2023, Nintendo released a remastered version of the 2002 classic for the Switch, and I felt like dusting it ...

The long-awaited Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is coming on December 4 to both the original Switch and the recently-released Switch 2, as announced during today's Nintendo Direct livestream. The Switch 2 is ...

We're ranking the highs and lows of Nintendo's venerable sci-fi series to find the best Metroid games of all time.

Eight years on from its initial announcement, the long-awaited Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is now just a month from launch — and today, fans can watch a fresh trailer. Due to launch on December 4, Metroid ...

Nintendo is expanding with a rare acquisition of an outside developer. On Thursday, Nintendo announced it was acquiring Bandai Namco Studios Singapore, the developer reportedly behind the original ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. The latest installment of the legendary series could have been a ...

Matt Anderson (He/Him) is a Features Writer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He's been gaming as far back as four years old on the original PlayStation and writing in the industry for several years.