Tag: Metroid Fusion

  • Metroid Fusion - An Infectious, Portable Pleasure

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    Review Metroid Fusion - An Infectious, Portable Pleasure

    SA-Xcellent

    This review originally went live in 2014, and we're updating and republishing it to mark the game's arrival in Switch's GBA library via the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. Released a full eight years after its phenomenal Super Nintendo predecessor, Super Metroid, 2002's Metroid Fusion is a well-paced, tense, atmospheric game and...

  • Why We're Still Playing... Metroid Fusion

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    Feature Why We're Still Playing... Metroid Fusion

    Mitch Vogel on how this portable title improved upon its predecessor

    This is a series of features focussed on games that we keep playing again and again, either over an unhealthy number of hours or those that keep getting return visits long after they first graced our systems. After the release of Super Metroid on the SNES, it seemed that the...

  • Metroid Fusion (3DS eShop / GBA)

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    Review Metroid Fusion (3DS eShop / GBA)

    Like cold fusion, only cooler

    Metroid Fusion slipped out of the airlock between two behemoths, simultaneously having to live up to the legacy of its predecessor Super Metroid, which is a big Power Suit to fill, and keep the advancing Metroid Prime at arm cannon's length. It would have been easy for Fusion to have become lost in the vacuum created by...