Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago

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Our first podcast episode of 2024 marks the 30th anniversary of Super Metroid! Amanda and Roy are joined by team member TorvusBolt to share their memories of playing Super Metroid for the first time and discuss their favorite Easter eggs and secrets. We also answer listener submissions to our mailbag about potential actresses to play Samus in a live-action Metroid film. (which according to Amanda are all wrong – find out why by listening!)

Podcast is hosted by Amanda, with team members Roy and Torvus.

00:00 – Introductions
00:53 – Topic: Super Metroid’s 30th Anniversary
19:39 – Mailbag
27:18 – Bloopers

The Nintendo Power cosplay mentioned in this episode: metroid.fandom.com/wiki/File:Metroid_very_early_cosplay_in_NP.png

The Miranda Lawson-Samus video mentioned in this episode: youtube.com/watch?v=7-6qTVpTIjE

Recorded on: March 3, 2024
Published: March 29, 2024

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