Metroid Fusion is About the Fear of Never Being Good Enough

Metroid Fusion is a game that was built to take the horror elements bubbling beneath the surface of every previous game in the franchise and bring them to the surface. While it's been lauded over time for that tonal shift and the horror of the creatures found in the Biologic Space Laboratories, the true horror of Metroid Fusion is the success of Super Metroid.

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Chapters:
0:00 - Metroid Big November in 2002
2:13 - Metroid Fusion’s Villain is the Success of Super Metroid
11:41 - Metroid Had Never Felt Better
13:39 - Being linear is Fusions Greatest Strength
17:12 - And Now... a Word FOR Our Sponsors
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