![]() ![]() The most common causes of this issue are: Here’s to hoping she makes it into the next Smash Bros.Your IP address has been temporarily blocked due to a large number of HTTP requests. It’s still the only place you can play as green-haired, leotard Samus, who continues to be my favorite iteration of the character. While Zero Mission is easily the better made game of the two, the first Metroid has more than enough unique quirks to justify its existence. On top of that, those who complete Zero Mission can unlock the original NES game as well, presented with a new aspect ratio and few other additional features. It may be on the small side, but those looking for technical depth in a 2D exploration-platformer couldn’t ask for much more. There are so many well thought out opportunities to combine abilities for advanced techniques here. While the game feels a little short compared to Metroid Fusion or Super Metroid, and its bosses are often easy to the point of anti-climax, it still has arguably the best graphics, music, and level design in the franchise. Case in point, 2004’s Metroid: Zero Mission, the GBA re-imagining of the first game in the series which was recently released on the Wii U virtual console. The future may look uncertain for the Metroid franchise, but thankfully, most of Samus’s past games are so well made that their more than worth revisiting every year or so. ![]() ![]() Just imagine if the only new game Mario appeared in on his 30th birthday was called Daisy & Waluigi’s Logjammin’ Adventure. Metroid star Samus Aran turns 30 this year, and if the festivities we experienced for her 25th birthday is anything to go by, then we can expect for Nintendo to celebrate the occasion with… a tweet? Maybe a happy birthday text? To be fair, the publisher is planning to release a new Metroid game later this year, but from what we’ve seen, it doesn’t look like Samus will do much more than make a cameo appearance in the title. ![]()
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