Mode(s) Single-player Developer FromSoftware | Initial release date 8 March 2012 Genre Action game | |
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Publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment Adapted from Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn Similar Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire, Mobile Suit Gundam 0079 Car, Gundam Tactics Mobility F, Mobile Suit Gundam: Journey t, Gundam 0079 |
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn (機動戦士ガンダムUC, Kidō Senshi Gandamu UC) is an action game developed by From Software, exclusively for the PlayStation 3. The game is based on the first three episodes of the anime adaptation. Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn was released in Japan on March 8, 2012 by Namco Bandai.
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Gameplay

The game features a Sub Flight system, where the character-in-control can climb atop a Mobile Suit to initiate its transformation into flight form. The transformations occur seamlessly in real-time.
Story

The game consists of several different but intertwined arcs, with each assuming the perspectives of the respective characters. Completing one character's arc will unlock another character's arc.
Characters
Development
According to Famitsu, From Software has been paying a lot of attentions to details, from the exterior appearances to the weight of the Mobile Suits, in order to make them feel as real as possible. From Software is also trying bring the immersion of speed to player as much as possible. Sunrise has commented that they were surprised at the impressive level of details of the Mobile Suit recreations.
As of November 2011, the development process was at 70% completion.