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Video: Metroid Prime (GC) Part 64 - Final Boss: Metroid PrimeOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, May 25
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By rss@youtube.com (SonamyYoshi) Author: SonamyYoshi Keywords: Metroid Prime Nintendo Retro Studios Gamecube Samus Aran Space Pirates Zebes Tallon Overworld Chozo Ruins Magmoor Cavers Phendrana Drifts Phazon Mines Impact Crater Added: May 25, 2009
Video: Metroid Prime (GC) Part 32 - The Hall of the EldersOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, May 22
By rss@youtube.com (SonamyYoshi) Author: SonamyYoshi Keywords: Metroid Prime Nintendo Retro Studios Gamecube Samus Aran Space Pirates Zebes Tallon Overworld Chozo Ruins Added: May 22, 2009
Video: Metroid Prime (GC) Part 22 - The Sheegoths and the Wave BeamOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, May 21
By rss@youtube.com (SonamyYoshi) Author: SonamyYoshi Keywords: Metroid Prime Nintendo Retro Studios Gamecube Samus Aran Space Pirates Zebes Tallon Chozo Phendrana Drifts Added: May 21, 2009
Video: Metroid Prime 2: Echoes - Torvus Bog cover (with BlueJackG)Original at YouTube
• Sun, Mar 1
By rss@youtube.com (GreatJuja) Author: GreatJuja Keywords: Metroid Prime 2 Echoes Metroid Torvus Bog Nintendo GameCube Wii Kenji Yamamoto Retro Studios cover guitar electric BlueJackG Alastair Campbell DJGrenola Juja DoD Dwelling Duels Added: March 1, 2009
Video: How to draw Samus Aran part 2Original at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 23
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By rss@youtube.com (JackPonder) The continuation of part one Author: JackPonder Keywords: Metroid Drawing Samus NIntendo Retro Studios Added: February 23, 2009
Video: Metroid Prime 1 (Wii)-Trailer-1,2,3 (HD)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 20
By rss@youtube.com (Zone355) Metroid Prime is back in a whole new style, thanks to Retro Studios! Author: Zone355 Keywords: Metroid Prime Wii Added: February 20, 2009
Video: How to draw Samus, part 1Original at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 17
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By rss@youtube.com (JackPonder) Author: JackPonder Keywords: Samus Aran Metroid Nintendo Retro Studios Gaming Heroine Bounty Hunter Added: February 17, 2009
Video: Metroid Prime 2: Echoes IGN ReviewOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Jan 12
By rss@youtube.com (cybermartyr87) Metroid Prime 2: Echoes is a first-person, action-adventure video game developed by Retro Studios and published by Nintendo for the GameCube video game console. It is the seventh game in the Metroid series, a direct sequel to Metroid Prime, and the first game in the series with a multipla...
Metroid Prime Team Discusses Their Decade Of Samus, Ponders Series' Future
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Sep 21
By Stephen Totilo Our interview was conducted over e-mail, with questions sent to Nintendo a few weeks ago and responded to by members of the Nintendo-owned Retro Studios in Austin, Texas as well as by the game's Japan-based producer, Kensuke Tanabe. The team had just finished the development of Metroid P...
E3 2009: Nintendo Spills Beans on What to Expect from Metroid: Other M
Original at NintendoDS Advanced
• Mon, Jun 15
Michigan In answer to the question of why Metroid Prime developers Retro were not approached to help deliver the 3D experience he had envisioned in 2006, Sakamoto says that "Retro has their own approach toward Metroid games. They had their own producer. ...
Other M to be a totally new experience
Original at Aussie-Nintendo.com
• Sat, Jun 13
Australia Our goal is to provide the most interesting gameplay and deliver the most cool Metroid ever. Retro has their own approach toward Metroid games. They had their own producer. Their approach to Metroid games has traditionally been the FPA — first person ...
Nintendo: Other M Will be A "Metroid Unlike Anything Ever Experienced Before"
Original at Kotaku
• Fri, Jun 12
By Stephen Totilo Retro, the Nintendo-owned, Texas-based team responsible for the well-reviewed 3D Metroid Prime games, two of which were out by then, was, curiously, not an option. "Retro has their own approach toward Metroid games," Sakamoto said. "They had their own producer. Their approach to Metroi...
Retro: Nintendo Entertainment System
Original at Fragland.net
• Mon, Jun 8
Belgium Nintendo later on restyled the 8-bit machine for the West and sold millions of it thanks to the giant library of first class software. The NES was the home base of the most respected franchises ever - just think of Super Mario, Metroid and Zelda - that ...
E309 | Retro Studios Helped with Red Steel 2 Control
Original at Cubed3
• Sat, Jun 6
Ubisoft has revealed a close bond with Metroid Developer Retro Studios to get an insight into how to get fp Wii controls right. One of the major issues players found with Red Steel wasn't the game itself, but more so how it was played - choppy movement ...
Top 10 Things Everyone's Gonna Want From E3
Original at BallerStatus.com
• Sat, Jun 6
Proving that there's more than one M in Nintendo's arsenal, Metroid fans also had something to cheer about from this year's E3. Firstly, there's the “Wii-make” of Retro Studios' Metroid Prime series, all three episodes of the GameCube trilogy in one ... IGN
Things Unmentioned At The Nintendo Press Conference
Original at Kotaku Australia
• Wed, Jun 3
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Australia Retro Studios: Nintendo's main studio in the United States has made some superbly well-reviewed Metroid games and is polishing a compilation disc of all three that they made. So maybe it was time, we thought, for Nintendo to tell us at E3 2009 what ...
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Blast video game staff E3 predictions, hopes, and thoughts.
Original at Blast
• Fri, May 22
MA IGN has been saying that Retro Studios (Metroid Prime) has something in the works that will rock all of our socks off, so maybe E3 is when we will see that unveiled. First off, I cannot fathom a more exciting and alluring event for fans of the video ...
Hands-on: Killzone 2
Original at Blast
• Sat, Feb 21
This is something that worked very well for Nintendo and Retro Studios when Metroid Prime 3 arrived on the Wii, as you felt like the Wii Remote was an extension of your own arm and hand, that you were actually controlling the movement of Samus’ hand. ...
Ex-Metroid Staff Form Studio, Sign With EA
Original at Wired Blogs
• Mon, Sep 15
By Chris Kohler Remember those key members of the Metroid Prime staff who departed Retro Studios earlier this year? Looks like they're joining up with Electronic Arts. Kotaku has spoken with the trio of evacuees, who tell the blog that they have set... Metroid Prime Devs Eye 360, PS3 [Kotaku]
Metroid Prime Devs Eye 360, PS3 for Future Games
Original at Kotaku
• Mon, Sep 15
By Brian Crecente Retro Studios was founded in Austin, Texas in 1998. In 2000, Nintendo gave the studio the license to the Metroid franchise to help recreate the game for the Gamecube. In 2002 the developer relased Metroid Prime. In 2004 they released Metroid Prime 2: Echoes and last year released Metroid Pri...
Today in Joystiq: May 21, 2008
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, May 21
By Ross Miller Filed under: Retro Take a look at this recreation of 16-bit Samus Aran "made entirely of stone mosaic blocks which were hand-nipped to form a several hundred pixel depiction," according to the Flickr page. Now let's see how we can use mosaic blocks to recreate Metroid Prime-era Samus ... now t...
Retro Review: Super Metroid
Original at Garden of WiiDS
• Mon, Apr 14
By abates17 As the first Metroid game released for the Super Nintendo system, the designers of Super Metroid had a legacy to live up to. The original Metroid for the NES introduced non-linear gameplay on a large open world, into which the player (as bounty hunter Samus Aran) is dropped with very few abi...
Ask Joystiq: hunting, singing, hating, saving
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Mar 27
By Scott Jon Siegel Filed under: Culture, Features, Retro This week on Ask Joystiq, we tackle Smash Bros Brawl's quirky saving preferences, universal disdain for Metroid II, the Smash Bros Brawl theme song, and the hunt for a classic Apple II platformer.
Retro Profile: Metroid (NES)
Original at Infendo
• Sun, Jan 20
By tips@infendo.com That game, of course, is Metroid– the first game to introduce us all to the cybernetic bounty hunter Samus Aran. Metroid proved to be a truly inventive title, breaking away from some of the usual elements found in most games of that era ...
Retro talks Samus in Brawl; expanding Metroid Prime world
Original at Playstatic
• Mon, Oct 8
By Andrew Macarthy With Metroid Prime 3: Corruption raking in the cash for Nintendo and Retro Studios in North America (and with the PAL and Japanese launch of the Nintendo Wii title still to launch), thoughts are already being directed towards the future for the Metroid series and its protagonist, Samus. A...
Metroid Prime 3 ‘Dread’ reference a ‘coincidence’
Original at Infendo
• Thu, Sep 27
By tips@infendo.com Lovers of a Metroid 2D revival were hit with a setback today as a reference first pointed out by IGN’s Matt Casamassina was squelched in an MTV interview with Retro. MTV: What’s the story behind the apparent reference in “Metroid Prime 3″ to “Metroid Dread,” the rumored but never-confirme...
Metroid Corruption Hands-On Leaves Me Craving More
Original at Kotaku
• Sun, Sep 17
By Brian Crecente Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Format: Wii Launch Date: TBA ESRB: RP (Rating Pending) Game Type: First-Person Adventure Accessories: Wii Remote and Nunchuk controllers Players: 1 Developer: Retro Studios Characters: Samus, Dark Samus, the Galactic Federation and new bounty hunters.