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'''Shinesparkers''', abbreviated '''SS''', is a website committed to bringing the latest ''[[Metroid (series)|Metroid]]'' news to the ''Metroid'' fan community. It was launched August of 2010. Since then, it has affiliated with many ''Metroid'' websites such as [[Metroid Headquarters]], [[Metroid Recon]], and [[Metroid Database]] and has been expanding in viewers. The website is owned by a user known simply as Darren<ref name="staff">{{Cite web|quote= '''Darren'''—'''Staff position:''' Founder, Administrator and Content Writer<br/>'''Ben'''—'''Staff position:''' Graphic Designer<br/>'''Wavehack'''—'''Staff position:''' Hosting and Technical support| url= http://www.shinesparkers.net/staff| site= Shinesparkers| title= Staff—The People Behind Shinesparkers}}</ref> and is manned by himself and two others, Ben and Wavehack. Darren does most of the websites writing, Ben is the sites graphics designer, while Wavehack handles hosting and technical support.
'''Shinesparkers''', abbreviated '''SS''', is a website committed to bringing the latest ''[[Metroid (series)|Metroid]]'' news to the ''Metroid'' fan community. It was launched August of 2010. Since then, it has affiliated with many ''Metroid'' websites such as [[Metroid Headquarters]], [[Metroid Recon]], and [[Metroid Database]] and has been expanding in viewers. The website is owned by a user known simply as Darren and is manned by himself and two others, Ben and Wavehack. Darren does most of the websites writing, Ben is the sites graphics designer, while Wavehack handles hosting and technical support.<ref name="staff">{{Cite web|quote= '''Darren'''—'''Staff position:''' Founder, Administrator and Content Writer<br/>'''Ben'''—'''Staff position:''' Graphic Designer<br/>'''Wavehack'''—'''Staff position:''' Hosting and Technical support| url= http://www.shinesparkers.net/staff| site= Shinesparkers| title= Staff—The People Behind Shinesparkers}}</ref> Ben, however, resigned his position July 1st, 2011.


The original Shinesparkers dates back to February 2009. Here, four members (two of which continue to the current Shinesparkers) held a podcast to discuss ''Metroid'' and entertain the public with the franchise's knowledge. Due to many issues, however, the project was put on hold. It was later revived and revitalized as a completely new project, today's website Shinesparkers.<ref name="about" />
The original Shinesparkers dates back to February 2009. Here, four members (two of which continue to the current Shinesparkers) held a podcast to discuss ''Metroid'' and entertain the public with the franchise's knowledge. Due to many issues, however, the project was put on hold. It was later revived and revitalized as a completely new project, today's website Shinesparkers.<ref name="about" />