While the genre has expanded exponentially, these five series remain as the greatest Metroidvania games of all time.

With 2025 in the rear-view mirror, and we enter the new year, I wondered how best to approach 2026. Obviously, it should be with a hotly contested list of my opinions—whatever they’re worth. This year ...

When I was a kid, Super Metroid was everything. Weaned on Nintendo’s haunting, Alien-inspired side-scroller, I spent countless hours watching my father trudge through the depths of the planet Zebes as ...

Aaron McKinley is a writer, blogger, and video game enthusiast with over six years of experience in web content and many more in playing games until the wee hours of the morning. A passion for writing ...