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A podcast dedicated to the Metroid video game franchise by Nintendo, featuring a team of passionate fans discussing the latest news, exclusive content and fan content.
Shinesparkers hosts Shinesparkers Metroid Podcast, a leisure show with 37 episodes published.
We have a new feature to share with you. We learned a short while ago that Timothy Patrick Miller, the voice of Admiral Dane in Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, sadly died in June 2025 after a long illness. Members of the Sh
Now that July 2026 is here, we have prepared a roundup of the Metroid news we had in June. See below: June 1 – Metroid 40th Celebrations incoming! June 19 – Nintendo Museum restaurant has a classic Metroid pr
We have breaking news to share! Today, Brazilian journalist Necro Felipe reported that a rating for Metroid Ravenous was shared by the Brazilian Ministry of Justice and Public Security. The listing includes a production
We’re sharing another feature today, a translation of a promotional “guide book” or pamphlet for Metroid: Other M. Released only in Japan, it contains gameplay information, a biography of Samus, a summa
Today, Nintendo announced a new Super Family Restaurant is opening at the Nintendo Museum in Kyoto this fall/autumn. Along with that, they shared an image of the interior, which reveals a Metroid artifact on display: the
We have officially started the celebrations for the 40th anniversary of Metroid! Our annual poll is now online, and this time on StrawPoll. We have made the choice to rank things differently this time as well, letting yo
Now that June 2026 is here, we have prepared a roundup of the Metroid news we had in May. See below: May 8 – Neither version of Metroid Prime 4 sold 1 million May 12 – MercurySteam announces layoffs May 15 &#
Before the release of Metroid: Other M, a ten page “guide book” was shared in Japan to introduce players to the game. Metroid community artist Dana Nicole graciously provided us with scans of the guide book,
A new feature for May 2026 is live! Our newest team member Seth analyzes the history of the Lamorn in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, what happened to their civilization, and how they parallel the Chozo from Metroid Prime. He a
Games Done Quick has finalized its schedule for SGDQ 2026, and we will get to see a special category for Metroid Dread! All Bosses will be defeated in this one, and the speedrunner Hobbit may use nearly every trick in th
Today, Metroid Dread and Metroid: Samus Returns developer MercurySteam announced they have conducted layoffs, or as they called it, “a workforce adjustment process.” Unfortunately, they are only the latest st
Earlier today, Nintendo released their latest earnings report, covering the fiscal year ending in March 2026. These reports include a list of games that have sold one million copies or more on both Switch 1 and 2. Metroi
Now that May 2026 has rolled around, we have prepared a roundup of the Metroid news we had in March. See below: April 11 – In Search of Samus updated April 14 – Samus Aran featured in one of Nintendo’s Gift C
Our newest feature is now available! Irene, our Deputy Director, came up with a list of things she would love to see in a Nintendo Switch 2 update for Metroid Dread. It was last updated with Boss Rush mode in April 2022,
As reported by Nintendo Everything, Samus is featured in one of the eShop gift cards. The gift card for Samus is valued at $150, though in our hearts she is obviously valued infinitely more than that! The main render of
We’ve updated In Search of Samus, a feature written by yours truly in 2023 after an extensive investigation into Samus’s actresses. Today’s update adds five unknown actors and both of Samus’s new
Now that April 2026 has rolled around, we have prepared a roundup of the Metroid news we had in March. See below: March 17 – Super Metroid added to the Nintendo Music app March 17 – Dread and Prime Remastered
Our newest feature is now live! From September to December 2025, we ran #OperationMetroidPrime4, a social media campaign in the leadup to Metroid Prime 4: Beyond’s release. We asked a question every day for 76 days
The new system version 22.0.0 has released for both the Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo Switch 2, and for NS2 players, it is now possible to display original Switch games in Handheld Mode as if it was docked! This is po
Super Metroid just got added to the Nintendo Music service! It is an app available for Nintendo Switch Online users. The album contains 28 tracks, adding up to 1 hour and 2 minutes of music! The list of available tracks
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