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>But to this day the only work of fiction that “mech” sort of made sense was fucking evangelion because they’re not even real mechs and there was a genuine reason in-universe for using the mechs/eva over any other weapon
It's worth noting that it's not like non-Eva units did nothing either. They did their part to try to slow down the Angels, but the setting was designed such that the nature of the AT fields made it so Eva units were the lynchpin of the whole defense.