5 Best Video Games Like Metroid
"Metroid" remains one of the most influential video games ever published, inspiring these five titles in their gameplay, settings, and more.
Read More"Metroid" remains one of the most influential video games ever published, inspiring these five titles in their gameplay, settings, and more.
Read MoreOne of the most consequential years in video game history was 1978, and these five titles each played a significant role in making that happen.
Read MoreAmong all the classic games on the SNES that we still love and revisit, these five don't make the cut. From clunky graphics to gameplay, they didn't age well.
Read More"Mortal Kombat" has long been one of the most controversial franchises in gaming. On more than one occasion, heinous crimes have been blamed on the series.
Read MoreGet ready to hide your collection -- these are the Nintendo games you should never play around your parents.
Read More"Grand Theft Auto" has a history of canceled content, but some info about the series' deleted scenes has surfaced over the years.
Read MoreThe Nintendo DS occupied a weird niche in handheld history, pioneering gimmicks still used today. These five games were big smashes then, but forgotten now.
Read MoreWhile these five games were big successes when they first came out, various issues have made them all but impossible to play nowadays.
Read MoreThere are a handful of characters out there that even the people who made the game hated.
Read MoreWhile many games from the peak arcade era have managed to survive on different platforms, these five titles never got out of their cabinets.
Read MoreWhile titles like "Pong" and "Space Invaders" are remembered fondly today, these five games from the '70s also played crucial roles in the growth of gaming.
Read More1987 saw several video games that would cement the Nintendo Entertainment System as a powerhouse console and set the stage for Nintendo's industry dominance.
Read More1985 was the year the Nintendo Entertainment System launched in North America. Here are five generation-defining games released for the console that year.
Read MoreMany Pokemon have disturbing origin stories, often based on Japanese yokai, or ghosts. Here are the Pokemon based on disturbing myths.
Read MoreThe Nintendo 64 was a chunky, clunky classic, with enough memorable games to look back fondly on it. These 5 games were highlights once, and should be again.
Read MoreMario versus Bowser remains one of the greatest match-ups in video games. But Bowser might not be the most dangerous foe Mario has. These 12 villains are worse.
Read MoreThese five games were integral parts of some major home console launches during the 1980s, but they are barely remembered now.
Read MoreHere's a look at some adult jokes in video games that genuinely surprised fans. These are those moments that make you pause your game and ask yourself if you really just saw or heard what you think you did.
Read MoreNintendo has built a reputation for going after some of its most dedicated followers. It has taken an especially harsh stance on fan-created games and mods.
Read MoreSure, it's one thing for games from decades past to fall out of favor, but these five excellent titles from the 2010s are already forgotten as well.
Read MoreScience fiction and gaming have gone together almost as long as gaming as been around, and these five titles are among the cornerstones of that union.
Read MoreFrom retro games come modern hits. To fully appreciate our favorite franchises, it's best to look back. These five games are classics everyone should play.
Read MoreUrban legends and creepypastas are a huge part of gaming culture. In some cases, dedicated fans have brought these haunted campfire stories to life.
Read MoreWhat follows is a breakdown of some of the most embarrassing and out-of-left-field explanations for some of gaming's most memorable flops.
Read MoreIn order to truly appreciate the "Resident Evil" franchise in all of its variety, it is best to look at it all: the good, the bad, and the scary.
Read MoreSometimes parallel thinking can result in two great games arriving at the same time -- and with very similar vibes.
Read MoreHere are the 25 best "Pokémon" games ranked from Not Very Effective to Critical Hit!
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