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4/12 - New AM2R Demo, Speedrunner Marathon
A new AM2R Demo was released this past Monday. I have not gotten a chance to play through it yet, so unfortunately I cannot comment on any of the game's improvements. Click the image above to go to...
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4/24 - Bestiary: Barbed War Wasp & Zombie Researcher
Two new Bestiary entries have just gone public!I'd also like to apologize profusely to Insanity-Engine for delaying posting up the Barbed War Wasp for several months. She had finished this quite a...
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4/25 - NES Remix 2 Released!
For all the Wii U owners out there, NES Remix 2 has been released today on the Nintendo E Shop. NES Remix is a series of minigames based off the old Nintendo games. While Metroid was absent from the...
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4/26 - Strategy Guide Donations
The MDb needs your help! The internet has a distinct lack of scans of all the Metroid strategy guides. If you own one or several and are interested in donating it to us for the purposes of archiving...
View Article4/29 - Child of Light released; new Ghost Song gameplay video
Today marks the release of Child of Light by Ubisoft. It's an action/RPG with some Metroidvania elements. Visually it is quite impressive and has been getting fairly decent (although not stellar)...
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4/30 - Bestiary: Omega Metroid
Creature artist Rob Powell has graced our Bestiary with his incredible artistic talents once again. This time he brings us a fantastic, meticulously-rendered version of the Omega Metroid from Fusion. I...
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5/17 - Like Metroid manga? Want to help us with it?
After several years of collecting rare manga from Japan, the Metroid Database is happy to announce that we have finally acquired every last chapter of Samus & Joey. All pages of the manga have been...
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6/10 - Nintendo @ E3 2014
Nintendo's press conference was today. The video can be seen below. If you're on the fence whether to watch it, it's definitely worth it, I assure you. A few Metroid-related things of note:1.)...
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6/12 - Metroid Zero Mission Releases on Japanese WiiU VC 6/19
Click the image below to be taken to the official page (Warning: site is 100% Japanese).Download the official Japanese instruction manual for the original GBA game right here! No word yet on the rest...
View Article6/12 - Kotaku Interview Discussing Metroid with Miyamoto and Takahashi
Link.This interview essentially confirms that Nintendo does still care about the franchise, and are wondering what they should do with it next. They clearly realize there is a demand to keep broadening...
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6/30 - Metroid Prime 2: Echoes EXTRAVAGANZA!
Happy Monday folks! Today we bring you the next biggest addition to our ongoing Bestiary Feature on the MDb. The Metroid Prime 2: Echoes section is now available. To start it off, we have a whopping...
View Article7/6 - Remix: Maps & Guides page updated! Guides added: MPH, MZM, MF, SM (PAL)
Maps & Guides page updated! Guides added: MPH, MZM, MF, SM (PAL)
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7/16 - MHQthon 2014
MHQthon 2014 is upon us! Starting today at 2PM CST, the 4th annual Metroid Headquarters Marathon will be underway. MHQ is playing through all the games for Child's Play Charity, filled with delightful...
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7/26 - New MP2 Light Suit Figure from First4Figures
Those that may follow us on Facebook should already know that First4Figures has revealed via their own Facebook page their next Metroid figure: Samus in her Light Suit. They are going to be taking...
View Article8/2 - RIP Classicgaming.com (1996-2014)
Our old host, Classicgaming.com, has finally gone the way of the dodo. Classicgaming was a hotbed of news and articles on oldschool gaming starting back when the idea was brand new - like the Metroid...
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8/5 - Four New Metroidvanias
This has been a pretty active week for Metroidvania titles! We have two releases and two new WIPs to report.First up is Rex Rocket by Robert Maher, a cross between Mega Man and Metroid:The game was...
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8/15 - Metroid: Samus & Joey Chapter 13: Demon Planet
A few of our eagle-eyed readers on the forums noted we launched the latest chapter of Samus & Joey, "Chapter 13: Demon Planet - A Dash For Hope" a few weeks back. The reason this wasn't fully...
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