Just recently, Bandai Namco announced Super Robot Wars 30, the next release in the long running Super Robot Wars series. This will also be the first in the series to get a worldwide release! While some entries did get an English release, this will be the first in the series to release worldwide.
For those of you unfamiliar with the Super Robot Wars series (And why it’s related to the Saturn), it’s a Tactical RPG Mech style game, where each game has it’s original story, but also re-creations of famous battles from several anime series, such as Gundam, Evangelion, and many more!
Two of the games in the series originally appeared on the Sega Saturn, which are Super Robot Wars F and Super Robot Wars F Final.
Set to be released on October 28, 2021, Super Robot Wars 30 will include returning characters from the series, and several guest characters from other famous mecha anime, such as:
Super Electromagnetic Robot Combattler V
Mobile Suit Gundam
Mobile Suit Z Gundam
Z-MSV
Mobile Suit Gundam Char’s Counterattack
M-MSV
Mobile Suit V Gundam
Mobile Suit Gundam NT (Narrative)
Heavy Metal L-Gaim
The Brave Police J-Decker
The King of Braves GaoGaiGar FINAL
The King of Kings: GaoGaiGar VS Betterman
Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion III – Glorification
Code Geass Lelouch of the Re;surrection
Getter Robo Armageddon
Mazinger Z: Infinity
Mazinkaiser (INFINITISM)
Magic Knight Rayearth
Gun X Sword
Majestic Prince
Knight’s & Magic
SSSS.GRIDMAN
It will also include music tracks from several of these series, including the famous Beyond the Time from Mobile Suit Gundam: Char’s Counterattack, and Yuzurenai Negai (Or known as the opening theme to Magic Knight Rayearth).
If you’re excited to play the game as we are, definitely pick it up in October on Steam, and any other platforms announced in the future!
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