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Video World Tour

Posted on March 5, 2016 by Nathan

I recently came across this old Metroid discussion forum topic about the location in Captain N actually CALLED “Metroid.” Within the game, a Metroid is an organism, not a place. Their home world is the planet SR-388. Captain N tended … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Castlevania, Comics, Donkey Kong, Dragon Quest, Kid Icarus, Maps, Mario, Mega Man, Metroid, Television, Video Games, Wizards & Warriors, Zelda | Tagged alefgard, banjo-kazooie, dracula, hyrule, kongoland, kraid, link, medusa, mother brain, mount olympus, mushroom world, pit, puss 'n boots, ridley, robin hood, sr-388, videoland, zebes | 2 Comments

How About Those Metroids?

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Nathan

This page at the Metroid Database features scans of many different Metroid-related comics, including English translations of some manga that never received official release outside Japan. The 2002 Metroid Manga tells the story of how Ridley killed Samus Aran‘s parents, … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Comics, Metroid, Television, Video Games | Tagged adam malkovich, bounty hunters, chozo, galactic federation, metroid database, metroid ex, metroid fusion, metroid manga, metroid: other m, nintendo comics system, nintendo power, ridley, samus and joey, samus aran, super metroid, x, zebes | 1 Comment

A Different Video World

Posted on March 6, 2013 by Nathan

I just recently found out about the Game Theory videos on YouTube. They’re somewhat tongue-in-cheek, but with a definite sense of wanting to teach something and explore how the world of video games works, which is pretty similar to what … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Castlevania, Final Fantasy, Mario, Mega Man, Metroid, Punch-Out, Street Fighter, Super Mario Bros. Super Show, Television, The Simpsons, Video Games, Zelda | Tagged bo jackson, bram stoker, count dracula, dracula, final fantasy iv, final fantasy vii, game theory, hyrule, larry bird, little mac, mike tyson, mushroom kingdom, mushroom world, the critic, the x-files, videoland, zebes | 1 Comment

The Chozo Ones

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Nathan

In the original Metroid game, you generally find power-ups being held by birdlike statues. We later find out that these are representations of the Chozo, a technologically advanced race of bird-people who colonized many different planets. They also raised the … Continue reading →

Posted in Metroid, Video Games | Tagged chozo, mother brain, old bird, samus aran, space pirates, sr388, zebes | 6 Comments

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