Mmmm, Paint Fumes: Wicked Metroid Graffiti

Samus Aren, arguably the sexiest thing with a cannon for an arm (toss up between Mega Man), is looking good here on what may or may not be the bathrooms in the rear of a gas station (it's actually an art store). Created by artist Allen Hampton, you can tell she's about to PEW her way right through that jellyfish and blast Bowser there into another dimension. Do I know my video games or what?

Hit the jump for three closeups of the piece.

Allen Hampton's Webpage
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Insane Metroid Graffiti [albotas]

Thanks to Michael, who I totally have pictures of trying to make out with the wall. Dude, she doesn't even have her helmet off.

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