super metroid – VoVatia (original) (raw)

How About Those Metroids?

This page at the Metroid Database features scans of many different Metroid-related comics, including English translations of some manga that never received official release outside Japan. The 2002 Metroid Manga tells the story of how Ridley killed Samus Aran‘s parents, … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Reviews, Captain N: The Game Master, Cartoons, Comics, Metroid, Television, Video Games | Tagged adam malkovich, bounty hunters, chozo, galactic federation, metroid database, metroid ex, metroid fusion, metroid manga, metroid: other m, nintendo comics system, nintendo power, ridley, samus and joey, samus aran, super metroid, x, zebes |

There’s a Name for My Pain, and It’s Mother Brain

It’s interesting that there are a few different video games with Mother Brains. The original and most famous, and likely the inspiration for the others, appears in Metroid as the final boss. She’s basically a biomechanical supercomputer created by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Captain N: The Game Master, Chrono Trigger, Metroid, Phantasy Star, Television, Video Games | Tagged andy richter, artificial intelligence, chozo, lavos, levi stubbs, metroid: other m, motavia, mother brain, robots, samus aran, super metroid |

Make Way for the Demetric System

Considering the importance of agriculture in ancient society, it is not at all surprising that ancient pantheons pretty much always had at least one fertility deity. In fact, a lot of the earliest known gods fit into this category, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Greek Mythology, Metroid, Mythology, Video Games | Tagged asteroid belt, ceres, demeter, demophon, dwarf planets, eleusinian mysteries, eleusis, fertility deities, hades, hera, horses, iaison, kronos, persephone, poseidon, rhea, seasons, super metroid, underworld, zeus |