Or maybe it's the worst moment.
Super Metroid is much more than its structure. Its maze-like map is filled with memorable moments that make the player question what else is possible. My favorite moment in the game is only a few seconds long but it encapsulates the spirit of this genre-defining classic.
Game Discussed:
Super Metroid (1994) / Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES), Nintendo Wii (Virtual Console), Nintendo Wii U (Virtual Console), Nintendo Switch (Nintendo Switch Online) / Developed by Nintendo R&D1 / Published by Nintendo / Directed by Yoshio Sakamoto / Genre: Metroidvania, Action-Adventure, Puzzle, Side-Scroller, Platformer, Science-Fiction, Horror, Retro
Games Referenced:
Doom (1993) / Platform: Literally Everything / Developed & Published by id Software / Genre: First-Person Shooter, Action, Retro
Grand Theft Auto III (2001) / Platforms: Playstation 2, Xbox, PC / Developed by DMA Design / Published by Rockstar Games / Genre: Open-World, Action, Driving, Third-Person Shooter, Simulation, Retro
Dark Souls (2011) / Platforms: Playstation 3, Playstation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One, PC, Nintendo Switch / Developed by FromSoftware / Pubslihed by Namco Bandai / Directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki / Genre: Soulslike, RPG, Action RPG, Character Action Game, Action Adventure
Mega Man X (1993) / Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES) / Developed & Published by Capcom / Genre: Platformer, Side-Scroller, Action, Science-Fiction, Retro
Contra III: The Alien Wars (1992) / Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES) / Developed & Published by Konami / Genre: Action, Side-Scroller, Platformer, Retro
God of War: Ragnarok (2022) / Platforms: Playstation 4, Playstation 5 / Developed by Santa Monica Studio / Published by Sony Computer Entertainment / Genre: Action, Action-Adventure, Combat-Heavy, Story-Driven, Mythology
The Legend of Zelda (1986) / Platforms: Nintendo Entertainment System (NES), Nintendo Wii (Virtual Console), Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube (Zelda Collector's Edition), Nintendo Wii U (Virtual Console), Nintendo Switch (Nintendo Switch Online), Developed & Published by Nintendo / Directed by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka / Genre: Action-Adventure, Open-World, Exploration, Retro
Hollow Knight (2017) / Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, Playstaion 4, Xbox One / Developed & Published by Team Cherry / Genre: Metroidvania, Side-Scroller, Action-Adventure, Puzzle, Combat-Heavy, Soulslike
Blasphemous (2019) / Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, Playstaion 4, Xbox One / Developed The Game Kitchen / Published by Team17 / Genre: Metroidvania, Side-Scroller, Action-Adventure, Puzzle, Combat-Heavy, Soulslike
Ori and the Blind Forest (2015) / Platforms: PC, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch / Developed by Moon Studios / Published by Microsoft Game Studios / Genre: Metroidvania, Side-Scroller, Action-Adventure, Platfromer, Puzzle
Topics Discussed:
Puzzle design, open world game design, puzzles, Metroidvanias, science fiction, concept art, horror, glass, glass tube puzzle, Super Metroid Glass Tube, Super Metroid map, walkthrough, invisible walls, game analysis, video essay, boss strategy, speedrunning, speedrun, opening title scene, graphic design, motion graphics, lock and key, original soundtrack, ost, Metroid Prime, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Hollow Knight Silksong, game reveal, trailer, genre, genre-defining, review, video game review, retro game review, positive game review, positive vibes, happy, anything is possible, inspiration, inspiring, hot take, drama, unpopular opinion, unpopular gaming opinion, classic game, 1994, 90s nostalgia, 1990s, 90s, classic Nintendo, Super Smash Bros, Samus, Samus Aran, Zero Suit Samus, Samus character design, Ridley, Kraid, Crocomire, Mother Brain, Draygon, Phantoon, Space Pirates, Planet Zebes, Crateria, Norfair, Brinstar, Maridia, Chozo, Boss fights, Samus' Ship, Metroid Dread, Metroid Samus Returns, Metroid Other M, best game, best game ever made, best video games of all time, greatest video game moment, classic video games
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