Liam has been a Features writer for Game Rant since 2021. He's a life-long gaming enthusiast, and started covering game news in 2019. Liam has a preference for melee-focused action games, and enjoys ...

In Metroid Dread, players once again control Samus Aran, an intergalactic bounty hunter tasked with taking down hostile alien species. This time around, she has to explore the remote planet of ZDR, ...

You know what makes a Metroid game tick, don’t you? Do you know why every indie developer out there wants to tout their latest as a “Metroidvania?” Sink a couple of hours into Samus Returns, and ...

Metroid Prime 4's Samus Aran vs. Halo's Master Chief is touted as an epic showdown between two gaming icons, but it might not even be a fair fight.

Samus' movement is snappy and precise, the shooting and melee countering are completely satisfying, and though I have to admit, I was worried early on that the melee counter would become repetitive ...

“We’ve received intel that the deadly creatures known as Metroids have been detected within the interior of Planet SR388. Your mission: Travel to this mysterious world and exterminate the Metroids ...

The 3DS and this particular Metroid game both share something special in common, and that’s their ability to continually surprise us despite their dated origins. The action in Samus Returns is fast, ...

It's been a quiet decade for Samus Aran and the Metroid franchise as a whole. But it looks like Nintendo is ready to return to the depths of space, as the skilled bounty hunter revisits one of her ...

Samus Aran vs. Master Chief: Both are genetically enhanced super-humans wearing a full-body armored suit. One has ballistic weapons and explosive grenades. One uses particle beams and morphing ...

Melee It On Me announced Friday the addition of Super Smash Bros. Melee Samus player James "Duck" Ma. The addition comes after a string of top placements from Duck, including a ninth-place finish at ...