Spoilers for the Prime Subseries follow. Metroid is a series that tends to leave the story and details for personal interpretation, but as we found out with the Prime subseries, sometimes this can get out of hand, creating way too many unexplained plot holes and weakening the games. In light of this, I was thinking [...]

Despite the vast array of dangerous creatures in the Metroid universe, none can dispute the terrible power of the X parasites. They laid waste to the top-security BSL space station, their home planet SR388, and were it not for Samus Aran, the whole universe. The specimens of the BSL station provided many interesting hosts for [...]

The small, fanged, jellyfish-like creature called a metroid is a well known enemy in the game franchise which bears its name. However

Due to the nature of a theory, many will contain spoilers from various games. Read with caution. Any Metroid fan is familiar with the space dragon Ridley: Space Pirate general, killer of Virginia Aran, and the last survivor of his race. Ridley is both a loved and hated member of the Metroid universe. He is [...]

This post was a collaborative effort by three people with varying views on how the Ice Beam functions. Akurixs The Ice beam, one of the most iconic weapons in the Metroid series. Either it or a weapon based off of it has appeared in every game to date. But how does this weapon go about [...]