Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. For those that are curious, this is not the first time Good Smile ...

The “M” in Metroid: Other M could stand for “more cutscenes.” Metroid: Other M opens with a video of Samus Aran fighting Mother Brain moments before a Metroid larva flies in and picks Samus up. Mother ...

In the case of the Power Suit, that doesn’t come with any additional face parts. This is because Samus wears a helmet throughout, of course. Instead, the extra parts are designed to showcase different ...

Gamers looking for a rich and nostalgic story will likely find Metroid: Other M a surprising treat. Other M is a departure from traditional Metroid games in many ways, but the emphasis on narrative ...

GameSpot may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and from purchases through links. Metroid: Other M is the latest entry in Nintendo’s fan-favorite ...