From the graphic death of Crocomire to the game over screens of Prime and Echoes, the Metroid series sometimes goes beyond the call of scary. * The whole sequence with Crocomire in Super Metroid. Forcing the creature into a pit of lava and watching its skin dissolve. Creepy. Oh, and then its skeleton pops back out for a moment only to crumble before you. Harmless but still freaky. * The Game Over screens of Metroid Prime and Echoes. Oops, you died. For your failure, you must watch poor Samus breathe her last. * But the point in the game where the metroid breaks out of the glass just after you fight your first metroid is worse, since it happens with pretty much no warning leaving you pretty much jumping out of your skin, even if you're on a second play through and as such are expe