At first players were led to believe that the hero was a man - the game's accompanying booklet referred to Samus as a “he”. But those who completed the game fast enough were in for a shock: at the end Samus revealed herself to be a woman.
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Oct 12, 2021 · Absolutely. Game protagonists of the time were overwhelmingly male, so having a female main character, and one who dressed and acted in a ...
As a woman in a male-dominated role, Samus has been widely considered a breakthrough for female characters in video games, and is one of the most beloved video ...
Mar 21, 2023 · In the manual from the first title, Metroid, for NES, it says that Samus it's a male. "He is the greatest of all the space hunters...".
Originally players were under the impression that Samus was a male, as the English translation of the instruction manual used male pronouns for her. However, ...
Aug 8, 2021 · I translated the Wanpakku manga. Japanese does not have gendered pronouns, so Samus isn't referred to specifically as male anywhere. The closest ...
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Sep 25, 2011 · Samus is a girl, but Metrod is a robot. If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever.
This is one of the earliest depictions of Samus as a human female (since most comics and adaptations tended to depict Samus as a cyborg male). She is shown ...
This comment has raised a heated debate as some fans cite this as proof of Samus being a trans woman, while others dismiss it as a crude joke thanks to a ...