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Nintendo May Have More Metroid Prime Primed For DS

10:20AM Michael McWhertor | Metroid Prime 3: Corruption may have wrapped up the GameCube-to-Wii trilogy, but fans of first-person adventuring in the suit of Samus Aran may be able to look forward to future Prime games. More »
Culture

Is Metroid Prime The Citizen Kane Of Video Games?

10:20AM Michael McWhertor | If Orson Welles’ groundbreaking, multiple award winning film Citizen Kane has an analogous counterpart in the video game space, one ABC News report argues that it’s Nintendo’s Metroid Prime Trilogy. More »
Features

Metroid Prime Team Discusses Decade Of Samus, Ponders Future

3:40AM Stephen Totilo | Following the recent release of Metroid Prime Trilogy, members of Nintendo’s development teams in Texas and Japan answered Kotaku’s questions about what the Metroid Prime series got right, what it missed and more. They even hinted at Prime’s future. More »
Culture

Samus Sets Out To Tackle Mother Brick

1:00PM David Wildgoose | Benjamin Butwin constructs a scene from Metroid using LEGO, as seen on Super Punch, via Offworld.
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Metroid Prime Trilogy Lost Its ‘Damn’

11:00AM Owen Good | In Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, Admiral Dane expresses his frustration with the Space Pirates by letting out a rather mild profanity. “Damn,” to be precise. In the Metroid Prime Trilogy, which released a week ago, it’s been scrubbed. More »
Culture

McSweeney’s Outs Samus Aran, Fanfics Gay Marriage Rant

11:40AM Michael McWhertor | Normally, we’d recommend just about any piece of fan fiction that begins with Metroid bounty hunter Samus Aran coming out of the closet. But McSweeney’s satirical rant from the Zebes native isn’t even remotely sexy. More »
Culture

Some Mega Man, Metroid & Persona Figures For Your Wishlist

10:00PM Luke Plunkett | You probably won’t ever get your hands on any of these figures, as they’re custom kits sold only in limited quantities, but hey, nobody’s going to stop you from dreaming. More »
News

Roll Metroid Prime Trilogy Box Art Up Into Your Life

10:00AM Michael McWhertor | Nintendo’s Metroid Prime collection for the Wii is due to land in North America on August 24th in a snazzy “collector’s edition” that bundles up three games, a Metroid Prime Trilogy art booklet, special metal packaging and more. More »
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Nintendo: Other M Will Be A “Metroid Unlike Anything Ever Before”

6:00AM Stephen Totilo | Two of the men leading the new Metroid Wii game told Kotaku about their narrative ambitions for the 2010 sequel Metroid Other M and explained why the Metroid Prime team isn’t involved. More »