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*[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://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!@@@ | ||
*[[Main Page|Metroid Wiki]] is being awesome. [[Template:25th Anniversary-main|Check us out!]]</random><br /><div style="text-align: right; font-weight: bold;">[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary|...see what else fans are doing!]]</div></includeonly><noinclude>'''August 6th''' marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of your favorite series, ''[[Metroid (series)|Metroid]]'' and its amazing heroine [[Samus Aran]]! As you may or may not know, this year is also the twenty-fifth anniversary of Nintendo's green-capped Hylian's series, ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]''. Although great for ''Zelda'', this also means that Nintendo has chosen to keep its focus on our elf-like hero rather than on our gal Sammy. This '''does not''' mean that Samus's birthday will go unnoticed; we and you the fans are celebrating ''Metroid's'' 25th birthday. Read all about it below! If you have any suggestions for additions, add them to [[Metroid Wiki talk:Metroid's 25th Anniversary|this page's talk page]]! | *[[Main Page|Metroid Wiki]] is being awesome. [[Template:25th Anniversary-main|Check us out!]]</random><br /><div style="text-align: right; font-weight: bold;">[[Metroid Wiki:Metroid's 25th Anniversary|...see what else fans are doing!]]</div></includeonly><noinclude>'''August 6th''' marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of your favorite series, ''[[Metroid (series)|Metroid]]'' and its amazing heroine [[Samus Aran]]! As you may or may not know, this year is also the twenty-fifth anniversary of Nintendo's green-capped Hylian's series, ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]''. Although great for ''Zelda'', this also means that Nintendo has chosen to keep its focus on our elf-like hero rather than on our gal Sammy. This '''does not''' mean that Samus's birthday will go unnoticed; we and you the fans are celebrating ''Metroid's'' 25th birthday. Read all about it below! If you have any suggestions for additions, add them to [[Metroid Wiki talk:Metroid's 25th Anniversary|this page's talk page]]! | ||
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*[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. | ||
*[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. | |||
*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://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)]]}} | ||
