A recent Metroid fan art sees the game series' main character Samus become a Neon Genesis Evangelion mech. Neon Genesis Evangelion was a hit mecha anime series when it premiered in 1995, and Metroid has had a similar cultural impact since its first installment's release in 1986.
Since the October release of Metroid Dread, there has been revitalized interest in the Nintendo game series and its main character. There are several Metroid spin-offs, but the last mainline video game was 2002's Metroid
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