Metroid Dread is the first, brand new 2D Metroid we've seen since the Gameboy Advance. Is Dread any good? What will long time fans think? What will new fans think? Here is our review of Metroid Dread for the Nintendo Switch!
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No Dreadful First Impressions of the New Metroid Here
8th October, 2021 by Daniel Fugate
Metroid Dread came out today and…Nintendo Canada gave us a review copy of the game! We just got it today, so the following is very early impressions of the game. Is the new Metroid dreadful? Metroid Dread is out now! And we’ve had a chance to check it out a little bit. We’re pretty early into the game but so far… This game is awesome! If you’ve ever played a Metroid game before, then you’ll grasp the controls right away.…
Read More Nintendo Direct Announced for 9/23
22nd September, 2021 by Daniel Fugate
Nintendo of America announced today that a Direct will air on 9/23! Wait! Thats tomorrow! There will be an all-new Nintendo Direct tomorrow (9/23) at 5:00pm central. On twitter, Nintendo of America said that the Direct will be “roughly 40 minutes of information focused mainly on #NintendoSwitch games launching this winter.” We know that Metroid Dread, Mario Party, Pokémon, Advance Wars, and Big Brain Academy are coming soon. So those games will get some spotlight time most likely. There are…
Read More More Thoughts From Me #276: Don’t Dread 2D Metroid
7th July, 2021 by Daniel Fugate
One of the biggest surprises of E3, in my opinion, was Metroid Dread. I know it was rumored and speculated that Nintendo might do a 2D Metroid game before Prime but honestly I did not think that would happen. And if they did, I thought it would just be a remake like Samus Returns was. Instead, we are getting a full blown Metroid 5. Let’s talk about it! I still can’t believe Metroid 5, aka Metroid Dread, is on the…
Read More Nintendo Switch (OLED model) Announced
6th July, 2021 by Daniel Fugate
Nintendo announced a brand new hardware model of the Nintendo Switch today: the Nintendo Switch OLED model! Check out the trailer, the details on it, and our thoughts below. The Nintendo Switch OLED (organic light-emitting diode) model is coming out on October 8th! Just in time for Metroid Dread! This new Switch model will have a bigger 7-inch screen, a sizable table top adjustment, enhanced audio for portable mode, a bigger storage space of 64GB, and a Wifi LAN port…
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