Should Intellivision Amico CEO Tommy Tallarico be credited for working on Metroid Prime?

by 01.31.2021

A viewer asks me to investigate the claim that Tommy Tallarico should be credited for his work on Metroid Prime. A full list of the sources I used are found below.

Tommy’s post on AtariAge – https://atariage.com/forums/topic/288558-intellivision-amico-tommy-tallarico-introduction-qa/?do=findComment&comment=4626032

Moby Games Metroid Pime Credits – https://www.mobygames.com/game/gamecube/metroid-prime/credits

MetroidHunters YT video – https://youtu.be/K6OkBd5uMFo?t=178

Tommy Tallarico Moby Games page – https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/by_year/developerId,52739/

Tommy Tallarico’s website credits page – https://www.tallarico.com/videogames

Metroid Fandom credits page for Prime – https://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/Metroid_Prime_(game)/Credits

Metroid Fandom Tommy Tallarico page – https://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/Tommy_Tallaricohttps://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/Tommy_Tallarico

ShineSparkers Tommy Tallarico interview – https://shinesparkers.net/interviews/tommy-tallarico/

ShineSparkers Clark Wen interview – https://shinesparkers.net/interviews/clark-wen/

Unseen64 Metroid Prime page – https://www.unseen64.net/tag/metroid-prime/

IGN Spaceworld 2001Metroid Prime report – https://www.ign.com/articles/2001/08/22/spaceworld-2001-metroid-prime-progress-report

Metroid Prime Wikipedia page – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metroid_Prime

Archive of Tommy Tallarico’s blog – https://web.archive.org/web/20150415054334/http://www.tallarico.com/index.php?s=metroidprime

Not referenced in the video but the user who made Tommy Tallarico’s Metroid fandom page is also the deputy creative director of Shinesparkers.
Page for the creator of Tommy Tallarico’s Metroid Fandom page – https://metroid.fandom.com/wiki/User:RoyboyX

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