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Metroid Prime 4 and Marvel Cosmic Invasion Review

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Show Notes

Winter's here, the snow is falling, and the last big games of 2025 are debuting. It's a packed week on The Game Informer Show, as Kyle Hilliard discusses his review of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond and Marcus Stewart dives into the super-sprites of Marvel Cosmic Invasion.

After the break, Charles Harte joins the dynamic duo to discuss more Kirby Air Riders, as well as spotlight a cool new indie mystery called Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved. Don't turn the dial on 2025 yet, as the year's clearly got a few more heaters left.

The Game Informer Show is a weekly podcast covering the video game industry. Join us every Friday for chats about your favorite titles – past and present – alongside Game Informer staff and special guests from around the industry.

Timestamps: 00:00 - Intro 06:26 - Metroid Prime 4 Beyond 32:16 - Marvel Cosmic Invasion 51:26 - Kirby Air Riders 1:10:31 - Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved

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