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Ranking the Metroid Series
by Staff
Ever since Metroid was released way back in 1986, there have been a dozen other Metroid games that followed— some successful and others not so...
The Best Games of the 2000s
by Staff
It’s safe to say that video games have come a long way since the last millennium. The 2000s saw the emergence of multiple generations of...
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The Best Games of the 1990s
by Staff
Gaming has changed a lot in the last 30 years. From pixels to polygons, from barely workable 3D to incredibly complex gaming worlds, and from...
NXpress Nintendo Podcast #152: ‘Super Smash Bros. Ultimate’ and ‘Mark of the Ninja’
The highly anticipated 'Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is finally here, but what did we think of Nintendo's biggest 2018 release? Also, some gifts for gamers...
Ranking the Regions of ‘Metroid Prime’
After diligently playing and writing about Metroid Prime region-by-region, it’s time to siphon my thoughts down into the shallow, quantifiable, clickbaity realm of ranking. Below...
The Nintendo GameCube is Still a Misunderstood Titan
Though it only lasted five years, the GameCube left an indelible mark on the Kyoto-based company’s fortunes in the Wii era and beyond....
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Impact Crater
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
35 Best Gamecube Games
by Staff
Being cool means being comfortable in one’s own skin, ignoring peer pressure, and forging a unique path with undersized discs and a convenient handle. With...
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Phazon Mines
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
‘Metroid Prime 2: Echoes’ is Still the Series’ Most Enigmatic Entry
Metroid Prime 2: Echoes is nothing like its predecessor. By defying Metroid tradition and eschewing in the verdant overworld and heated magma chambers of Metroid Prime in favor light and...
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Phendrana Drifts
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Magmoor Caverns
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Chozo Ruins
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Tallon Overworld
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
‘Metroid Prime’ Level by Level: Frigate Orpheon
For the Metroid fan, it’s either feast or famine. Up until last June, series devotees were in a record-long drought, having waited seven years for...
Top 10 Games with Nintendo Editor, James Baker
by James Baker
Top 10 Games is a new, semi-regular series that hopes to offer a bit of insight into the twisted minds of Goomba Stomp’s writers, editors, and...
Games that Changed Our Lives: Facing Down My Nemesis in ‘Metroid Prime’
I’ve opined before about how Metroid Prime remains a masterpiece to this day. A testament to excellent game design, Prime holds a special place in Nintendo’s history,...
‘Metroid Prime’: Dissection of a Masterpiece
There’s no question that Metroid Prime is an immersive and timeless masterpiece which is as well polished as any release by Nintendo. While the GameCube was known...
The Many Firsts of ‘Metroid Prime’
“Spellbinding” –Eurogamer “Stunningly-stupendous” –Game Over Online A game “to measure forthcoming software by” –IGN This is just a fraction of the overwhelming praise Metroid Prime received...