Best Mecha Game

Cyber Troopers Virtual-On: Oratorio Tangram is a three-dimensional mecha combat game developed by Sega as the second main entry in the Virtual-On series. It debuted in Japanese arcades in 1998 and was subsequently adapted for the Dreamcast, with later releases appearing on other platforms. Players c...

Front Mission 5: Scars of the War is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 2 in 2005. Set within the Front Mission universe, it follows soldier Walter Feng across several conflicts and uses turn-based battles fought by customizable walking armored ve...

Sakura Wars 3: Is Paris Burning? is a 2001 video game developed for the Sega Dreamcast and published by Sega. It combines tactical battles involving steam-powered mecha with dialogue, relationship-building, and adventure-game sequences. The story relocates the series from Tokyo to Paris and follows...

Assault Suits Valken is a side-scrolling mecha action game developed by NCS and released for the Super Famicom in 1992. It follows soldier Jake Brain as he pilots an armored assault suit through a future conflict fought across Earth and in space, combining running, jumping, aiming, and directional g...

MechWarrior 4: Mercenaries is a 2002 stand-alone combat simulation set in the BattleTech universe and developed by FASA Studio for Microsoft Windows. Players pilot large BattleMechs while managing a mercenary company, selecting contracts, purchasing equipment, and making choices that affect the camp...

Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden is a turn-based tactical role-playing game developed and published by Banpresto for the PlayStation in 2001. It follows Super Robot Wars Alpha and combines original characters with licensed robots and pilots from multiple anime series, including entries newly represente...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON is a team-based arena fighting game published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Originating in Japanese arcades, it received a PlayStation 4 release in 2020 and features more than 180 playable mobile suits drawn from numerous Gundam television series, films...

Super Robot Wars W is a tactical role-playing game developed by Banpresto for the Nintendo DS and released in Japan in 2007. Players command units drawn from numerous animated mecha series in turn-based battles connected by an original crossover narrative. Its roster includes characters and machines...

Xenosaga Episode III: Also sprach Zarathustra is a role-playing video game developed by Monolith Soft and published for the PlayStation 2 by Namco in 2006. It concludes the three-part Xenosaga series, following Shion Uzuki and her companions through a science-fiction narrative involving artificial i...

Super Robot Wars Alpha is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Banpresto for the original PlayStation in 2000. Players command turn-based squads of robots and pilots drawn from numerous licensed anime franchises alongside characters created specifically for the game. It began the...

MechCommander is a 1998 real-time tactics game developed by FASA Interactive and set in the BattleTech universe. Players direct a unit of BattleMechs and support vehicles from an overhead perspective, selecting pilots, equipment, and machines between missions while managing limited resources. Unlike...

Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die is a 1998 Sega Saturn game developed by Sega and Red Company as the second main entry in the Sakura Wars series. It combines tactical role-playing battles with visual novel conversations and relationship choices in an alternate Taisho-era Tokyo. The story follows th...

Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner M∀RS is a 2018 remaster of Konami's 2003 PlayStation 2 action game Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner. Players control the Orbital Frame Jehuty in fast aerial combat built around ranged weapons, melee attacks, grabs, and rapid movement. The remaster provides higher...

Super Robot Wars OG: Original Generations is a tactical role-playing game developed for the PlayStation 2 and released in Japan in 2007. It remakes and combines the stories of the two Super Robot Wars: Original Generation games previously issued for the Game Boy Advance, adding revised presentation,...

Sakura Wars is a 1996 Sega Saturn game developed by Sega and Red Company, combining tactical role-playing battles with character-focused adventure and dating-simulation systems. It is set in an alternate version of Taisho-era Tokyo, where the Imperial Combat Revue performs as a theater troupe while...

Gundam Breaker 3 is a 2016 action game developed by Crafts & Meister and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Players assemble customizable mobile suits from Gunpla model-kit parts, then fight through missions to acquire additional components and improve th...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 XBoost is a competitive arcade fighting game in Bandai Namco's Gundam Extreme Vs. series. Released for Japanese arcades in 2021, it builds on Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 with additional playable mobile suits, revised systems, balance changes, and updated conte...

Vox Machinae is a combat simulation game developed by Space Bullet Dynamics Corporation in which players pilot large walking machines called grinders. It supports virtual-reality headsets while also allowing play without VR, and its cockpit presents physical-looking controls, displays, and communica...

SD Gundam G Generation F is a turn-based strategy game released for the original PlayStation in 2000 as part of Bandai's G Generation series. It represents mobile suits and characters from numerous Gundam television series, films, and related works using the franchise's super-deformed visual style....

Steel Battalion is a 2002 first-person mech simulation developed and published by Capcom for the original Xbox. It was sold with a large dedicated controller featuring twin sticks, pedals, numerous switches and roughly 40 buttons, including an emergency-ejection control; the peripheral is required f...

Iron Brigade is a 2011 video game developed by Double Fine Productions that combines third-person mechanized combat with tower-defense strategy. Players operate customizable walking machines called Mobile Trenches while placing defensive emplacements against waves of robotic enemies. Originally rele...

Cyber Troopers Virtual-On is a 1995 arcade combat game developed by Sega AM3 and published by Sega. Players control humanoid robots called Virtuaroids in fast, one-on-one arena battles, using the original cabinet's paired joysticks to move, turn, dash, and fire weapons. Its emphasis on mobility, ran...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. is a team-based arcade combat game released by Bandai Namco Games in 2010. It brings together mobile suits and pilots from numerous Gundam television series, films, and related works, placing them in fast two-versus-two battles built around ranged attacks, melee comba...

MechAssault is a 2002 action game developed by Day 1 Studios and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the original Xbox. Set in the BattleTech universe, it places players in BattleMechs and other combat vehicles but favors direct, fast-paced controls over the detailed simulation systems associate...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 is a 2018 arcade fighting game published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It centers on two-versus-two arena battles in which players control mobile suits and pilots drawn from numerous Gundam anime, films, and related works. The game expands the Extreme Vs. series wi...

Gungriffon is a 1996 combat simulation game developed by Game Arts for the Sega Saturn. Set amid a fictional near-future conflict, it places the player inside the cockpit of a bipedal armored vehicle called a Heavy Weapon Tank and presents missions through a first-person view. Its emphasis on instru...

Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation vs. Zeon is a third-person action game developed by Capcom and based on the original Mobile Suit Gundam setting. Released first for arcades and later for home consoles, it lets players fight as either the Earth Federation or the Principality of Zeon during the One Year...

Xenosaga Episode I: Der Wille zur Macht is a role-playing video game developed by Monolith Soft and published by Namco for the PlayStation 2. First released in Japan in 2002, it begins the Xenosaga trilogy and follows Shion Uzuki, the android KOS-MOS, and their companions through a science-fiction c...

Super Robot Wars V is a turn-based tactical role-playing game developed by B.B. Studio and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment in 2017. Players deploy pilots and machines drawn from numerous anime properties, including Space Battleship Yamato 2199, several Gundam series, and Mazinger titles, alo...