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Chapter Select is a seasonal retrospective podcast. Hosts Max Roberts and Logan Moore pick a series to bounce back and forth between its entries, exploring their evolution, design, and legacy. Each season focuses on a different series with guests joining our hosts along the way to discuss and examine media outside of individual titles.

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S7E1 - Metroid Prime Remastered

Unidentified distress beacon received! Bounty hunters Max Roberts and Logan Moore answer the call to investigate Tallon IV and Metroid's pivotal move into first-person. Did a Texas-based studio really make one of the all-timers or was Samus better off left in the 90s? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Metroid Prime Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo GameCube and Nintendo Switch Release Date – November 18, 2002 Remastered - February 8, 2023 Game Director – Mark Pacini Producers – Shigeru Miyamoto, Kensuke Tanabe, Kenji Miki, Akira Otani, and Michael Mann Composers – Kenji Yamamoto and Kouichi Kyuma Metacritic – 97/100 (GC) 94/100 (Switch) Links Metroid Prime Wikipedia Metroid Prime: Blast Ball Millennial Gaming Speak – Episode 5 - Nintendo News and Kojima Confusion Metroid Prime's various endings S1E3 - Paper Mario - The Thousand-Year Door The World Design of Dark Souls | Boss Keys – GMTK The World Design of Metroid Prime | Boss Keys – GMTK MIGS 2007: Retro Studios On The Journey Of Metroid Prime Metroid Prime Roundtable QA Miyamoto's quote on the Morph Ball was in regards to just the third-person element, not the game at large. My apologies. My Journey to Becoming a Map Maker – A Video Essay Soundtrack Nintendo Music YouTube This episode was originally recorded on October 14, 2023. Logan Moore Comicbook.com Max Frequency - Max's home online The Max Frequency Podcast - Join Max Roberts and guests to talk about video games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts

1u 29m
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S7E2 - Metroid Prime: Federation Force

Time to squad up Federation trooper! Mech masters Max Roberts and Logan Moore drop into the infamous team-shooter galaxy of Federation Force. Was Next Level Games' multiplayer outing distilled Metroid Prime or a fiasco best forgotten in the annals of 3DS history? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Metroid Prime: Federation Force Developer – Next Level Games Platform – Nintendo 3DS Release Date – August 19, 2016 Game Director – Jason Carr Producers – Paul Martin, Rob Davidson, and Kensuke Tanabe Composers – Chad York, Darren Radtke, and Mike Peacock Metacritic – 64/100 Links Metroid Prime: Federation Force Wikipedia MFP36 - "I will be Flabbergasted" with Logan Moore Petition for cancelation of Metroid Prime: Federation Force Federation Force's trailer is no longer the most disliked Nintendo video An Interview with Kensuke Tanabe Federation Force Pricecharting Nintendo Buys Next Level Games Metroid Prime: Federation Force - Secret Ending Metroid Prime 4: Beyond's Reference to Federation Force Soundtrack YouTube Metroid Blast from Nintendo Land This episode was originally recorded on June 28, 2024. Logan Moore - Comicbook.com Max Frequency - Max's home online The Max Frequency Podcast - Join Max Roberts and guests to talk about video games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts

1u 15m
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S7E3 - Metroid Prime 2: Echoes

Light Samus! Dark Samus! Luminoth sympathizer Max Roberts and Ing supporter Logan Moore split a planet in half just to see if Metroid Prime 2: Echoes could follow-up Retro Studios smash hit. Are two worlds better than one or were ambitions squashed like a bug? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo GameCube and Wii Release Date – November 15, 2004 Metroid Prime Trilogy - August 24, 2009 Game Director – Mark Pacini Producers – Bryan Walker, Kenji Miki, and Kensuke Tanabe Composer – Kenji Yamamoto Metacritic – 92/100 Links Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Wikipedia PrimeHack Ikaruga Losing to the Boost Guardian a Whole Bunch Dark Samus Kingdom Hearts 2 Final Mix Secret Ending Metroid Prime 2: Echoes 100% Ending Soundtrack YouTube This episode was originally recorded on October 25, 2024. Logan Moore - Comicbook.com Max Frequency - Max's home online The Max Frequency Podcast - Join Max Roberts and guests to talk about video games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts

1u 27m
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S7E4 - Metroid Prime Hunters

The hunt is on! Bounty Hunters Max Roberts and Logan Moore rush into a new system to see if the Metroid Prime experience can be taken on the go. Were the ambitions of portable 3D FPS action too much for Nintendo or did dual screens mean double the fun? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Metroid Prime Hunters Developer – Nintendo Software Technology Platform – Nintendo DS Release Date – March 20, 2006 Game Director – Masamichi Abe Producers – Kensuke Tanabe, Shigeki Yamashiro, and Robert Champagne Composers – Lawrence Schwedler and James Phillipsen Metacritic – 85/100 Links Metroid Prime Hunters Wikipedia Nintendo DS Thumb Stylus Nintendo Software Technology Metroid Prime Hunters: First Hunt Remastering DS Games for 3DS - Widescreen, Dual Analog & More – Good Vibes Gaming Metroid Prime Hunters Opening Cinematic Wii U Virtual Console DS Games Soundtrack YouTube This episode was originally recorded on May 31, 2025. Logan Moore - Comicbook.com Max Frequency - Max's home online The Max Frequency Podcast - Join Max Roberts and guests to talk about video games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts

1u 24m
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S7E5 - Metroid Prime 3: Corruption

It is time for Samus to take to the stars! Corrupted hunters Max Roberts and Logan Moore explore the galaxy to see if motion controls are a cure or disease for the famous Bounty Hunter. Was Metroid Prime 3: Corruption an overcorrection or a must own that Wii would like to play? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo Wii Release Date – August 27, 2007 Game Director – Mark Pacini Producer – Kensuke Tanabe Composers – Kenji Yamamoto , Minako Hamano, and Masaru Tajima Metacritic – 90/100 Links Metroid Prime 3: Corruption Wikipedia Nintendo E3 2006, Reggie's Metroid Prime 3 Quote Nintendo E3 2007, Bill's Metroid Prime 3 Quote Metroid Prime 3 "Wii Would Like to Play" Commercial PrimeHack Long Time Metroid Hater Logan Moore Soundtrack YouTube This episode was originally recorded on August 9, 2025. Logan Moore Comicbook.com Max Frequency - Max's home online The Max Frequency Podcast - Join Max Roberts and guests to talk about video games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts

1u 28m
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S7E6 - Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

Samus is back! Chatterbox Max Roberts and fanboy trooper Logan Moore return to the Prime franchise to read the minds of the developers. Was Retro Studios able to go beyond their own classics or was the team frozen in time? You can download a copy of this episode's transcript here. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Developer – Retro Studios Platform – Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 Release Date – December 4, 2025 Game Director – Bill Vandervoort Producers – Jeff Moreaux, Kensuke Tanabe, and Risa Tabata Composers – Kenji Yamamoto and Minako Hamano Metacritic – 78/100 Links Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Wikipedia Weird Al Performing White & Nerdy in Orlando (The Strings Attached show Max went to in 2019) Weird Al's The Ridiculously Self-Indulgent, Ill-Advised Vanity Tour Metroid Prime 4 is Really Here Logan's Review of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond Metroid Prime 4 - First Look - Nintendo E3 2017 Nintendo Delaying Metroid Prime 4 is Fine Because Metroid Games Aren't That Great Anyway Kingdom Hearts missed an entire console generation… Metroid Prime 4 is Rebooting Development, Retro Studios in Charge Metroid Dread Nearing Completion (Back in 2007) The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds' dungeon design – GMTK Full Famitsu Interview Translated Metroid Prime 4 - 100% Ending + Secret Sylux Origin Movie Full Soundtrack Nintendo Music Special Release YouTube Season 8 - Castlevania S5E13 - Resident Evil 9 Hopes & Dreams This episode was originally recorded on January 9, 2026. Logan Moore - Comicbook.com Max Frequency - Max's home online The Max Frequency Podcast - Join Max Roberts and guests to talk about video games, creativity, and life. This is podcasting at Max's frequency. Researcher, Editor, and Producer – Max Roberts Hosted by Logan Moore & Max Roberts Art designed by Max Roberts

1u 53m

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Chapter Select is a seasonal retrospective podcast. Hosts Max Roberts and Logan Moore pick a series to bounce back and forth between its entries, exploring their evolution, design, and legacy. Each season focuses on a different series with guests joining our hosts along the way to discuss and examine media outside of individual titles.