History YMMV / TheNewCaptainN

* MoralEventHorizon: Max eventually shot and killed [[Franchise/MetalGear Solid Snake]] for getting on his nerves, [[spoiler: although the whole thing was retconned from existence by the ResetButton below.]]

* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: Unusual given that there's no actual background music to what is a series of text documents. However, WordOfGod has stated that several scenes, and even entire chapters have appropriate musical counterparts.

** In a notably non-Metroid example, the museum "stage" Megaman ventures through: it's [[VideoGame/{{Touhou}} Yakogoro Eirin's]] theme from VideoGame/MegaMari.

** The above CrowningMomentOfAwesome, for example, was written with the end credits of Super Metroid in mind.

* CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming,[[spoiler: when Schala returns, causing Magus to question his beliefs (followed by the [[CrowningMomentOfHeartwarming typical]] reaction that occurs in fanfics when they reunite.)]]
* CrowningMomentOfAwesome: [[spoiler: An enraged Max shoots himself up with a syringe full of now-deceased Samus's blood. Next chapter, Ridley is totally destroyed by someone wearing the Varia suit.]]
** Any time Link actually gets an opportunity to do his job, he [[TookALevelInBadass soon starts being taken seriously.]]
** The climax of Ridley's Last Stand, when Max defeats Ridley with nothing but the Power Glove.
*** so, he just killed a dragon with his (almost) bare hands?
*** amazing, isn't it?
** The fact that Max set out for Ridley's station despite being completely unarmed and stripped of his gear. Sure, he ended up with Link in tow, but he didn't know that setting out.
*** Why didn't Megaman just go with him?
** '''"I AM BOWSER!! KING OF THE KOOPAS!!"'''
** "What are you gonna do with that gun, kid?"
* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Unusual given that there's no actual background music to what is a series of text documents. However, WordOfGod has stated that several scenes, and even entire chapters have appropriate musical counterparts.

* LesYay: Peach is not too subtle about her attraction to Samus.

** [[ColonelKilgore Damara]] Attempts to take advantage of Gaia's deserted state at the end of ''Ridley's Last Stand'' to invade it claim it for the Federation. It takes a call from Chairman Keaton himself to put a stop to it.

** The above CrowningMomentofAwesome, for example, was written with the end credits of Super Metroid in mind.

* CrowningMusicofAwesome: Unusual given that there's no actual background music to what is a series of text documents. However, WordOfGod has stated that several scenes, and even entire chapters have appropriate musical counterparts.

* CrowningMomentofAwesome: [[spoiler: An enraged Max shoots himself up with a syringe full of now-deceased Samus's blood. Next chapter, Ridley is totally destroyed by someone wearing the Varia suit.]]

* CompleteMonster: Ganon, whose first known casualty in the series is '''a small child'''

** Salamander's "Poison of Snake", during major conflicts. This is a ShoutOut to WesternAnimation/CaptainNTheGameMaster's use of the "Fortress" theme from the Nemesis 2 for MSX.

** Salamander's "Poison of Snake", during major conflicts. This is a ShoutOut to WesternAnimation/CaptainNTheGameMaster's use of the "Fortress" theme from the famicom Gradius II.

** Salamander's "Poison of Snake", during major conflicts. This is a ShoutOut to CaptainN's use of the "Fortress" theme from the famicom Gradius II.

** In a notably non-Metroid example, the museum "stage" Megaman ventures through: it's [[VideoGame/{{Touhou}} Yakogoro Eirin's]] theme from MegaMari.