Episode 90: Metroid: Samus Returns
1h 27m
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Gamers on the Go
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Download the episode here or listen on SoundCloud Happy Metroid Dread day for all the 2D Metroid fans in the house. To celebrate, Matt “Giggysan” Giguere joins as we look back on Nintendo and MercurySteam’s previous foray into the series - Metroid: Samus Returns. Is it the best remake of Metroid II? Does it inform us about anything that Metroid Dread might have in store? Does Chase like Metroid now? Tune in to this episode for answers to all these questions and more. Show Notes:Mark Brown of Game Maker’s Toolkit does a great breakdown of how both Metroid II remakes attempt to recreate the original Game Boy game. Looking for Metroid Dread content? Check out The Casual Hour on Twitch and YouTube for quick looks and impressions. Find more of Giggysan’s work on his Twitch as well as his occasional guest spot on the Abstract Japan podcast. And if you like energy beams and mechanized armor, Chase has been playing through all of Super Robot Wars X on his YouTube channel.
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