Key points
- A Starfield player managed to transform his character into Samus Aran from the Metroid series.
- Reddit user Ecstatic_Ganache9427 also built a rideable version of Samus' trusty gunship.
- The game's customization tools have led to many pop culture tributes, with one player recently creating Fallout's Prydwen airship.
A creative Star field the player is traveling the cosmos as Samus Aran from Metroid series, complete with a perfect replica of his iconic power suit and matching gunship. Bethesda's Star field was one of the biggest releases of 2023, offering players a vast universe of planets to explore as they saw fit. Even a year after the game's initial launch, players are still reaching the edges of space using ships built with Star fieldit's a surprisingly in-depth customization suite.
These customization tools have naturally led to a wide variety of in-game tributes to other famous spacecraft from film, television, and even real-life interiors. Star fieldas well as recreations of ships and characters from other video games. Some of the more imaginative of these tributes include Star field ships modeled after Charizard by Pokemon and a space-faired version of the Prydwen airship by Fall.

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Star field's character customization suite offers a similar level of flexibility, leading Reddit user Ecstatic_Ganache9427 to recreate legendary intergalactic bounty hunter Samus Aran from Metroid fame. As shown in a video posted to the game's subreddit, this version of Samus features a near-exact rendition of her signature red, gold, and orange Power Suit, complete with green visor. Ecstatic_Ganache9427 also built a rideable version of Samus' trusty gunship, a golden saucer-shaped vessel that matches the angular look of her armor.
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Other Reddit users are complimenting Ecstatic_Ganache9427 for their work in bringing Samus and her spaceship to life Star fieldso much so that some joke that Nintendo sued them like the creators of the Pokemon-Pleases Palworld last month. Others say that seeing this creation makes them want to try Star field again, especially since recent updates have made the game more stable.
For the most part, the only thing Ecstatic_Ganache9427's version of Samus lacks is her signature arm cannon weapon and the ability to curl up into a Morph Ball, but they seem to make up for this with a Star field mod that allows them to fire Sith Lightning-like energy blasts from their hand. An important part of Star fieldIts success comes from the great freedom it gives players to explore its open universe with whatever custom characters and vehicles they can create, and this has led to some truly impressive fan crossovers. MetroidSamus Aran would feel right at home in the world of science fiction Star fieldand with over 1,000 planets to visit, there would be no shortage of intergalactic adventure and danger.