Why it’s Time to Add Metroid to your Must-Play List

Nintendo filled our hearts (and emptied our wallets) with their Nintendo Direct showcase, stunning the online audience with some serious surprises to close E3 2021. From an unexpected Super Smash Bros. brawler and the heart-warming news that Life is Strange is on its way to Switch, to an unlikely new Game & Watch console and the breath-taking second teaser for Breath of the Wild 2, it’s got the whole world talking.

But it was the reveal of Metroid: Dread, the first 2D platform outing for Samus Aran in almost 20 years, that really caught fans off guard. See what all of the fuss was about and all of my thoughts on this latest iteration over on Robot Republic.