Now that Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is finally in the wild (still feels weird to be able to type that) and given that it's another excellent entry in this phenomenal series, you may well be feeling like ...

If you've been killed by something that isn't an E.M.M.I. robot in Metroid Dread, then you've probably seen the Zero Suit Samus animation that follows. While it might not seem like all that much in ...

Though the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic may make trick-or-treating almost impossible, it has not stopped people from dressing up for Halloween, probably to try to get some sense of normalcy in what has ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Visually, sci-fi can be a hard nut to crack as imagining the ...

Super Smash Bros.' claim to fame is the ability to use your favorite Nintendo character to kick the stuffing out of other not so favorite Nintendo characters (Jigglypuff anyone?). Building upon that, ...

Samus Aran -- she has a cult following unlike nearly any other female game character out there. Lara Croft may be pretty, but she doesn't hold a candle to Samus' moves and persona. Ms. Aran, a bounty ...

Since this franchise title makes up one half of the inspiration for the genre term “metroidvania,” you probably already know what a typical 2D Metroid game looks like, but I’ll break it down anyway.