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Episode 123

One of the most influential titles in the history of video games, Super Metroid created a blueprint for the Metroidvania genre that is still used today! The dark visuals and subtle soundtrack are among the best on the Super Nintendo, and still hold up in modern times. As impressive as this game is, it almost didn't get made at all...

So how did Super Metroid get made, and what exactly is Deer Force? In today's episode we'll find out, and then we'll dive deep into the gameplay where we'll learn:

* Where to find ALL 100 Items!

* EASY strategies that ANYONE can use to beat the game!

* How to access EVERY ROOM, so you can fully complete the map!

* How to perform the MOCKBALL trick, so you can skip a boss!

* How to open GREEN GATES from the wrong side!

* SECRET shortcuts you can use to save time!

* How to do the SHINESPARK, WALL JUMP, MOONFALL, and other advanced moves!

* The secret of the X-CLIMB that can take you out of bounds!

* How to use the SPACE-TIME BEAM to collect MORE than 100% items!

* How to get the powerful BLUE SUIT!

* How to use POWER BOMB COMBOS like the X-Factor!

* How to defeat KRAID in a SINGLE CYCLE!

* The secret of the mysterious CHAINSAW BEAM!

* How to use the MURDER BEAM to quickly defeat bosses!

* A SECRET CODE that can give you extra ammo and equipment!

* How to get ALL THREE ENDINGS!

* The best strategies for defeating EVERY BOSS... even MOTHER BRAIN herself, AND MORE!

Thanks for watching!




TABLE OF CONTENTS:

0:00:00 Intro

0:10:15 Setup & Menus

0:11:09 Prologue

0:13:24 Ceres Space Colony

0:17:18 Touchdown on Planet Zebes

0:19:24 Brinstar - Morphing Ball & First Missiles

0:20:45 SECRET: Bomb Jumps

0:21:27 Crateria - Space Pirate Ambush

0:22:29 Crateria - Bombs & The Bomb Torizo

0:27:10 Brinstar - Main Shaft & Map Room

0:28:36 SECRET: Mockball

0:29:42 Brinstar - Early Exploration

0:32:02 Brinstar - Spore Spawn & 1st Super Missiles

0:34:36 Brinstar - Charge Beam & Spazer

0:38:09 Norfair - Hi-Jump Boots

0:40:17 Brinstar - Kraid's Lair

0:43:09 SECRET: Quick Kraid

0:44:11 Brinstar - Varia Suit

0:45:52 Norfair - Early Exploration

0:50:10 SECRET: Early Wave Beam

0:51:28 Norfair - Speed Booster

0:54:06 Norfair - Ice Beam

0:55:47 Brinstar - First Power Bombs

1:01:20 Maridia - Breaking the Glass

1:02:20 Norfair - Map Room

1:04:17 Norfair - The Crocomire

1:06:28 Norfair - Grapple Beam

1:12:39 Norfair - Wave Beam

1:15:36 Norfair - First Reserve Tank

1:17:36 Brinstar - X-Ray Scope

1:19:42 SECRET: X-Ray Climb

1:22:13 Brinstar - Top of the Red Tower

1:23:55 Crateria - Outside the Wrecked Ship

1:26:30 Wrecked Ship - No Power

1:27:50 Wrecked Ship - Phantoon

1:29:57 Wrecked Ship - Power On

1:34:25 Crateria - Missiles Near Wrecked Ship

1:36:57 Wrecked Ship - Gravity Suit

1:41:04 Crateria - Maridia's Back Door

1:42:55 Maridia - Early Exploration

1:53:03 Maridia - Botwoon with X-Factor

1:59:10 Maridia - Draygon

2:00:59 SECRET: Blue Suit Samus

2:03:06 Maridia - Space Jump

2:05:02 Maridia - Plasma Beam

2:07:18 Maridia - Spring Ball

2:12:08 Maridia - Left Quicksand Pit

2:13:35 SECRET: Green Gate Trick

2:14:20 Maridia - Turtle Room

2:15:20 Maridia - Right Quicksand Pit

2:18:16 Brinstar - Last Missile In Kraid's Lair

2:19:26 Norfair - Seeking Ridley's Lair

2:22:02 Norfair - Ridley's Lair

2:23:30 Norfair - Golden Torizo

2:24:18 SECRET: GT Code

2:25:11 SECRET: Space-Time Beam

2:30:16 SECRET: Chainsaw Beam

2:31:05 Norfair - Screw Attack

2:34:26 SECRET: Crystal Flash

2:36:57 Norfair - Ridley

2:40:11 SECRET: Murder Beam

2:41:53 Norfair - Exiting Ridley's Lair

2:48:29 Brinstar - Behind the Ball

2:52:12 Crateria - Last Few Items

2:58:33 Brinstar - Final Items

3:07:42 Crateria - Golden Statue Room

3:09:24 Tourian - Metroids Attack!

3:11:34 Tourian - The Baby

3:13:07 SECRET: Baby Skip

3:14:58 Tourian - Point of No Return

3:15:47 SECRET: Zebetite Skip

3:16:54 Tourian - Mother Brain

3:21:33 SECRET: Murder Beam Mother Brain

3:25:50 SECRET: Stand Up Glitch

3:27:56 Tourian - The Escape

3:29:45 Crateria - Save the Amimals

3:30:53 Three Endings

3:36:53 Thanks for Watching!



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