Metroid Wiki:Metroid Wiki News

• 30th June 2011: With the creation of Metroid in the WarioWare Series‎, Metroid Wiki has now reached 900 articles.
• 29th June 2011: We have upgraded our MediaWiki software to 1.17. This update comes with multiple new features and improvements such as improved categorization and the addition of thumbnails to Special:ListFiles. An error has occurred in galleries and this will be fixed shortly. If you notice any other errors across Metroid Wiki that may be attributed to the update, please let one of our administrators know.

• 18th June 2011: We've renamed our default skin Power skin in reference to the Power Suit. The original monobook skin with a white background is now also available, however be warned that much of our site is designed around our purple background which will look out of place if you choose to use monobook.
• 11th June 2011: Metroid Wiki would like to introduce our latest affiliate, Donut Plains! Head on over to donutplains.net to get your latest and oldest Mario info, ranging from NES Mario games to Nintendo's E3 2011 releases!
• 2nd June 2011: We're holding nominations to give one of our administrators bureaucrat permissions. See the Discussion Center for more information.
• 14th April 2011: And now, for the big announcement. Metroid Wiki is under new ownership and management from Prod, one of the guys behind our affiliate StrategyWiki. With this change, Metroid Wiki's new owners will have more time, resources and dedication to push the wiki forward in the future, and not hold it back. So make them feel welcome, and look out for plenty of new features and changes. One such example already is our shorter and cleaner URLS.
• 12th April 2011: Finally, the 'big surprise' that we've been talking about is happening - this Thursday!
• 2nd April 2011: A big surprise and change to Metroid Wiki draws very close now. Make sure you don't miss the announcement!
• 15th March 2011: Finally, the main issues with our skin have been ironed out - so we're at least presentable now. We are still working on a new awesome skin that lives up to the standard of our old one, so sit tight!
• 7th March 2011: The Parasite Queen Artwork has achieved Featured Status, and Quadraxis Artwork has been nominated next! Go cast your vote now!
• 5th March 2011: Polling is now open for another featured picture, a piece of promotional artwork of the Parasite Queen.
• 25th February 2011: The server has been successfully wiped, software reinstalled, and all hardware has been upgraded. We are now running on a fresh server that will also be the hosting grounds of our brother Zelda Informer. What does this mean? We're back silly goose, and this time for good.
• 18th February 2011: Forget Metroid Prime 3: Corruption, because right now we've got Metroid Wiki Server: Corruption. Puns aside, we hate to bring you this bad news, but we are experiencing unavoidable server issues, and can't guarantee our stability online until late next week. Apologies in advance for the expected downtime. What do we promise? Well a new skin and finally, a stable server, soon after we return. Thanks for sticking with us.
• 12th February 2011: Our article about the Chozo Ruins from Metroid Prime has now become our second featured article. Go check it out.
• 11th February 2011: Voting is now open to have Chozo Ruins as our next featured article, visit the nomination page to voice your opinion.
• 9th February 2011: Although Metroid Wiki has passed 800 articles, we still have numerous stubs that need expansion and many wanted pages that need to be created.
• 4th February 2011: A new design for Metroid Wiki is currently being worked on by Steve, the guy behind our fantastic original design. It will be up as soon as it is ready.
• 3rd February 2011: Metroid Wiki has undergone a major software update to MediaWiki version 1.16.2. Aside from the many benefits of this, our skin, or basic layout, has been damaged and will be fixed as soon as possible.
• 2nd February 2011: The new Remember Me? fan-written article is finally up, enjoy! And don't forget, you too can submit ideas for those articles or submit complete articles.
• 31st January 2011: With the creation of our Vhozon article, Metroid Wiki now has a total of 800 articles. Thanks to all of our contributors that have gotten us to this milestone.
• 31st January 2011: We finally have a new featured picture - Dark Samus. Don't forget to cast your votes for our next featured article and picture.
• 30th January 2011: After some downtime due to domain hiccups and some server malfunctions we are now back online. Editing had to be reverted back to Friday, so any edits made since then are lost. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. Happy editing.
• 29th January 2011: We are still taking applications for new staff members. Please refer to the "Now Hiring" section of the staff and contact page if you are interested. Vacant positions are graphics editors and public relations.
• 26th January 2011: Today we welcome Neo as the new addition to our staff team. He'll be helping out with server maintenance and coding. Good luck.
• 24th January 2011: Don't forget to vote for our next featured article and picture. There are currently no nominated featured articles, but a great picture is getting close and could be featured with your vote.
• 22nd January 2011: Metroid Wiki is now hiring new staff members. Please refer to the "Now Hiring" section of the staff and contact page if you are interested.
• 21st January 2011: Our main page community box has been revamped to include nice picture links, again courtesy of Supernicknobros.
• 17th January 2011: Anonymous editing has been going off and on, but now, well it's back, and it's here to stay this time! Enjoy editing people!
• 14th January 2011: Our timeline images have been redesigned, enjoy the beautiful new clickable icons crafted by Supernicknobros!
• 13th January 2011: Metroid Wiki welcomes a new, more interactive section of the wiki for your enjoyment, the Remember Me? section! Read all about it!
• 12th January 2011: Metroid Wiki milestone: As we are approaching our first birthday (on January 27th) we have just passed the one million views milestone, which equates to about 50 views per edit. Thanks to all of our fabulous contributors for their hard work that makes Metroid Wiki worth viewing.
• 8th January 2011: Metroid Wiki's main page has been redesigned! Be sure to stick around to find our new upcoming feature...
• 4th January 2011: Here we are in 2011. From all of the staff at Metroid Wiki, we hope that you've had a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Remember that nominations and voting for both featured articles and featured pictures is now open, so be sure to vouch for your favorite articles and images.