Super Metroid: Recipe For A Classic Slice

In this Ghoulcade finale, I am joined by Matt Storm and Chris Dominguez to dissect Nintendo's 1994 masterpiece, Super Metroid. From development hurdles and poor sales to speedrunning innovations and the infamous Meridia, my crew debates whether Super Metroid truly deserves its legendary status. Along the way, we share personal histories, hot takes, and community recollections that cover everything from Chozo jump scares to why Samus might secretly be gaming's most terrifying protagonist...

WARP ZONES

Intros (3:22)
Previous History (14:33)
Development (26:28)
Retro Recollections (51:15)
Story (57:15)
Gameplay (1:15:00)
Ridley's Believe It Or Not! (2:00:15)
Presentation (2:09:15)
Final Thoughts (2:19:13)

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