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Feb. 6, 2019

METROID: Samus and Adam Malkovich Are the Perfect Team

In the final episode of our Metroid series, Neil (@neilbigdeal) and Lawerence (@Producedby_Lk) drop the BSL on SR388 and call it quits with the Galactic Federation. They discuss the horror of the Restricted Laboratory (0:35)…
Aug. 27, 2018

METROID: The Value of Life in ‘Super Metroid’

Neil (@neilbigdeal) and Michael (@farristhewheel) complete their mission in Super Metroid and discuss the origins of the wrecked ship (2:12), the long-term effects of the Metroid larvae saving Samus (7:39), and how Samus as …
July 9, 2018

METROID: The Atmosphere of ‘Super Metroid’

Michael (@farristhewheel) is taking a break from his MINIGAME series this week to take care of a baby Metroid in Super Metroid. He joins Neil (@neilbigdeal) to discuss the incredible mood and atmosphere of the game (2:14), e…
May 3, 2018

METROID: Cleaning up the Chozo’s Mess

Lawerence has completed his playthrough of Metroid II: Return of Samus. He joins Neil (@neilbigdeal) to discuss the best way to defeat the Metroid queen, what aeion energy is, and how the Chozo left their mess for Samus to c…
April 18, 2018

METROID: The Homeworld of the Metroid Species

Lawerence is playing through Metroid II: Return of Samus for the first time in over a decade with one goal in mind: finish the game this time around. Neil (@neilbigdeal) explains why Samus finds herself on Planet SR388, why …
April 4, 2018

METROID: Zero Mission Complete

Abu (@abu_zafar) fails to complete his zero mission. Neil (@neilbigdeal) explains who Kraid and Ridley are, why the Metroids were first created, and why this is such a personal journey for Samus. This is an [Easy] level epi…
March 3, 2018

METROID: How Do You Pronounce ‘Zebes’?

Neil introduces Abu to the world of Metroid by forcing him to play Metroid: Zero Mission. This is an [Easy] level episode, which means you will be able to follow the discussion even if you haven’t played the game. Expect sp…