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*[http://www.shinesparkers.net/harmonyofahunter/ Harmony of a Hunter] | *[http://www.shinesparkers.net/harmonyofahunter/ ''Harmony of a Hunter''] has been released! This wonderful album features many pleasant-sounding covers for various ''Metroid'' soundtracks. It is free to download at Shinesparkers or Metroid Headquarters. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see here)]]}}@@@ | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/show?p=fMqbdv272gE&tracker=show0 All Your History Are Belong to Us], a YouTube channel dedicated to revealing and reviewing the history of select videogames, has chosen, in honor of ''Metroid's'' 25th anniversary, to review ''Metroid'', check out both parts, episodes 22 and 23! {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see here)]]}}@@@ | *[http://www.youtube.com/show?p=fMqbdv272gE&tracker=show0 All Your History Are Belong to Us], a YouTube channel dedicated to revealing and reviewing the history of select videogames, has chosen, in honor of ''Metroid's'' 25th anniversary, to review ''Metroid'', check out both parts, episodes 22 and 23! {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see here)]]}}@@@ | ||
*[http://www.shinesparkers.net/metroid-25th-anniversary-tribute-video Shinesparkers] and [http://metroidheadquarters.com/archives/happy-25th-anniversary-metroid/ Metroid Headquarters] have put together a special tribute video, various fans, site owners, and even game developers give their thanks and honor ''Metroid'' for 25 wonderful years. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see here)]]}}@@@ | *[http://www.shinesparkers.net/metroid-25th-anniversary-tribute-video Shinesparkers] and [http://metroidheadquarters.com/archives/happy-25th-anniversary-metroid/ Metroid Headquarters] have put together a special tribute video, various fans, site owners, and even game developers give their thanks and honor ''Metroid'' for 25 wonderful years. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see here)]]}}@@@ | ||
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*[http://thegamingliberty.com/index.php/2011/08/06/metroid-turns-25-tgl-talks-metroid-with-shinesparkers-net/ TheGamingLiberty.com] interviewed Darren of [[Shinesparkers]] about his website's success in the anniversary, read all about it!@@@ | *[http://thegamingliberty.com/index.php/2011/08/06/metroid-turns-25-tgl-talks-metroid-with-shinesparkers-net/ TheGamingLiberty.com] interviewed Darren of [[Shinesparkers]] about his website's success in the anniversary, read all about it!@@@ | ||
*[http://metroid-club.deviantart.com/blog/41514371/ Deviant Art's ''Metroid''-club] held a contest for best tribute to the original ''Metroid'' game. Results are not in yet, however you can judge the results by scrolling down to see the entries!@@@ | *[http://metroid-club.deviantart.com/blog/41514371/ Deviant Art's ''Metroid''-club] held a contest for best tribute to the original ''Metroid'' game. Results are not in yet, however you can judge the results by scrolling down to see the entries!@@@ | ||
*[http://www.metroidheadquarters.com/podcasts/mhqpodcast/episode-9-silver-metroids/ Metroid Headquarters] has released a special podcast including the voice of websmasters Falcon Zero from [[Metroid Recon]], Darren from [[Shinesparkers]], Infinity's End from the [[Metroid Database]], and their own webmaster [[MetroidMaster1914]] from, of course, [[Metroid Headquarters]]. Each answers a series of question to reminisce on the past and predict the future of the ''Metroid'' series.@@@ | *[http://www.metroidheadquarters.com/podcasts/mhqpodcast/episode-9-silver-metroids/ Metroid Headquarters] has released a special podcast including the voice of websmasters Falcon Zero from [[Metroid Recon]], Darren from [[Shinesparkers]], Infinity's End from the [[Metroid Database]], and their own webmaster [[User:MetroidMaster1914]] from, of course, [[Metroid Headquarters]]. Each answers a series of question to reminisce on the past and predict the future of the ''Metroid'' series.@@@ | ||
*[http://themodpit.com/topic/4240-in-honor-of-metroids-25th-anniversary/ TMP, The Mod Pit] has a week's worth of ''Metroid'' content planned, read here and find out soon what they'll do!@@@ | *[http://themodpit.com/topic/4240-in-honor-of-metroids-25th-anniversary/ TMP, The Mod Pit] has a week's worth of ''Metroid'' content planned, read here and find out soon what they'll do!@@@ | ||
*[http://gamers-abode.com/?p=274 Gamer's Abode] writes a 25th Anniversary review of ''[[Metroid Prime: Trilogy]]'' to honor ''Metroid's'' 25th.@@@ | *[http://gamers-abode.com/?p=274 Gamer's Abode] writes a 25th Anniversary review of ''[[Metroid Prime: Trilogy]]'' to honor ''Metroid's'' 25th.@@@ | ||
*[http://radionintendo.com/podcasts/Metroid's%2025th%20Anniversary%20Special.mp3 Radio Nintendo] set out a special ''Metroid'' 25th anniversary podcast. That's right, a full episode of ''Metroid'' music, be sure to listen to the tunes hosted by Silver Sonic of Radio Nintendo, Falcool of [[Metroid Database]], Darren of [[Shinesparkers]]!@@@ | |||
*[http://www.metroid-database.com/news-post.php?id=546 Metroid Database] has started a project creating a bestiary of the entire ''Metroid'' series! Each enemy will be given a description alongside unique fan artwork or model rips.@@@ | *[http://www.metroid-database.com/news-post.php?id=546 Metroid Database] has started a project creating a bestiary of the entire ''Metroid'' series! Each enemy will be given a description alongside unique fan artwork or model rips.@@@ | ||
*[http://forum.tip.it/blog/153/entry-2836-today-is-metroids-25th-anniversary/ Rune Tip] has written a blog for posting comments on the anniversary, it features Shinesparker's tributary video!@@@ | *[http://forum.tip.it/blog/153/entry-2836-today-is-metroids-25th-anniversary/ Rune Tip] has written a blog for posting comments on the anniversary, it features Shinesparker's tributary video!@@@ | ||
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*[http://metroid-club.deviantart.com/blog/41514371/ Deviant Art's ''Metroid''-club] held a contest for best tribute to the original ''Metroid'' game. Results are not in yet, however you can judge the results by scrolling down to see the entries! | *[http://metroid-club.deviantart.com/blog/41514371/ Deviant Art's ''Metroid''-club] held a contest for best tribute to the original ''Metroid'' game. Results are not in yet, however you can judge the results by scrolling down to see the entries! | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/docjazz4#p/u/0/zj98ARK-Xco Docjazz4 of YouTube] has covered ''Metroid'''s original title theme on his ocarinas. Docjazz's video features artwork by [http://foxxprincess.deviantart.com/art/Samus-Aran-plays-the-ocarina-251299758 foxxprincess from DeviantArt], check them both out! {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | *[http://www.youtube.com/user/docjazz4#p/u/0/zj98ARK-Xco Docjazz4 of YouTube] has covered ''Metroid'''s original title theme on his ocarinas. Docjazz's video features artwork by [http://foxxprincess.deviantart.com/art/Samus-Aran-plays-the-ocarina-251299758 foxxprincess from DeviantArt], check them both out! {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | ||
*[http://www.shinesparkers.net/harmonyofahunter/ ''Harmony of a Hunter''] | *[http://www.shinesparkers.net/harmonyofahunter/ ''Harmony of a Hunter''] has been released! This wonderful album features many pleasant-sounding covers for various ''Metroid'' soundtracks. It is free to download at Shinesparkers or Metroid Headquarters. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} (Note: an important thing to note is that many have misunderstood posts and taken this as a work of OCRemix, ''Harmony of a Hunter'', however is the work of Shinesparkers with help from various groups) | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06M49QZQ-HQ IGNentertainment], IGN's YouTube channel has uploaded a tributary ten-minute piano-and-violin duet cover of the ''Metroid'' series' themes for [[Brinstar]], [[Kraid (area)|Kraid]], Brinstar Jungle, [[Ridley]] boss battle, [[Maridia]] / Fallen [[Frigate Orpheon]], [[Phendrana Drifts]], and the original title screen. Get your tissues ready to weep in nostalgia!{{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06M49QZQ-HQ IGNentertainment], IGN's YouTube channel has uploaded a tributary ten-minute piano-and-violin duet cover of the ''Metroid'' series' themes for [[Brinstar]], [[Kraid (area)|Kraid]], Brinstar Jungle, [[Ridley]] boss battle, [[Maridia]] / Fallen [[Frigate Orpheon]], [[Phendrana Drifts]], and the original title screen. Get your tissues ready to weep in nostalgia!{{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | ||
*[http://www.metroidheadquarters.com/podcasts/mhqpodcast/episode-9-silver-metroids/ Metroid Headquarters] has released a special podcast including the voice of websmasters Falcon Zero from [[Metroid Recon]], Darren from [[Shinesparkers]], Infinity's End from the [[Metroid Database]], and their own webmaster [[User:MetroidMaster1914|MetroidMaster1914]] from, of course, [[Metroid Headquarters]]. Each answers a series of question to reminisce on the past and predict the future of the ''Metroid'' series. | *[http://www.metroidheadquarters.com/podcasts/mhqpodcast/episode-9-silver-metroids/ Metroid Headquarters] has released a special podcast including the voice of websmasters Falcon Zero from [[Metroid Recon]], Darren from [[Shinesparkers]], Infinity's End from the [[Metroid Database]], and their own webmaster [[User:MetroidMaster1914|MetroidMaster1914]] from, of course, [[Metroid Headquarters]]. Each answers a series of question to reminisce on the past and predict the future of the ''Metroid'' series. | ||
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXFOEkFdNks&feature=digest Mochtroid127] has performed out a ''Metroid Medley'', as a tribute to not only ''Metroid'' but also [http://www.metroidmetal.com/about/ Metroid Metal], a band reviving ''Metroid'' music in hardcore metal rock format. | *[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXFOEkFdNks&feature=digest Mochtroid127] has performed out a ''Metroid Medley'', as a tribute to not only ''Metroid'' but also [http://www.metroidmetal.com/about/ Metroid Metal], a band reviving ''Metroid'' music in hardcore metal rock format. | ||
*Nintendo of Europe has opened a [http://www.nintendo.co.uk/NOE/en_GB/games/metroidportal.html new Metroid hub website]. The site links to available games on the Wii and is quite possibly Nintendo's only sign of celebration thus far towards ''Metroid's'' 25th. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | *Nintendo of Europe has opened a [http://www.nintendo.co.uk/NOE/en_GB/games/metroidportal.html new Metroid hub website]. The site links to available games on the Wii and is quite possibly Nintendo's only sign of celebration thus far towards ''Metroid's'' 25th. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | ||
*[http://radionintendo.com/podcasts/Metroid's%2025th%20Anniversary%20Special.mp3 Radio Nintendo] set out a special ''Metroid'' 25th anniversary podcast. That's right, a full episode of ''Metroid'' music, be sure to listen to the tunes hosted by Silver Sonic of Radio Nintendo and guest-hosted by none other than Falcool of [[Metroid Database]], and Darren of [[Shinesparkers]]! Shinesparkers and Metroid Headquarters also reveal the winner of the [http://www.shinesparkers.net/1416-jessica-martin-competition-winners-announced.html tributary haiku contest]! | |||
*[http://www.shinesparkers.net/metroid-25th-anniversary-tribute-video Shinesparkers] and [http://metroidheadquarters.com/archives/happy-25th-anniversary-metroid/ Metroid Headquarters] have put together a special tribute video, various fans, site owners, and even game developers give their thanks and honor ''Metroid'' for 25 wonderful years. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | *[http://www.shinesparkers.net/metroid-25th-anniversary-tribute-video Shinesparkers] and [http://metroidheadquarters.com/archives/happy-25th-anniversary-metroid/ Metroid Headquarters] have put together a special tribute video, various fans, site owners, and even game developers give their thanks and honor ''Metroid'' for 25 wonderful years. {{small|[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary#Check Out Their Work!|(see below)]]}} | ||
*[http://chozoboy.deviantart.com/ ChozoBoy] created a [http://chozoboy.deviantart.com/gallery/30782231 pixelated Samus Aran costume] as a follow-up to last year's Chozo costume which was featured in the above Shrinesparkers video. Both will be in an upcoming Nintendo Power issue that will contain an interview containing information on next year's Ridley costume. | |||
*'''[[Main Page|Metroid Wiki]] is being awesome. [[Template:25th Anniversary-main|Check us out]]!''' | *'''[[Main Page|Metroid Wiki]] is being awesome. [[Template:25th Anniversary-main|Check us out]]!''' | ||
