Mobile Suit Gundam
Banpresto / Allumer • 1993


Step into the cockpit and command your favorite Mobile Suit in Mobile Suit Gundam, a two-player versus fighting game released in 1993 by Banpresto/Allumer. Choose from ten iconic mecha drawn from across the Gundam universe and engage in intense battles for space dominance. Players utilize an eight-way joystick to maneuver their chosen machine while utilizing two buttons for attacking and special maneuvers, striving to outwit and overcome their opponent’s piloted giant robot. The game offers a straightforward competitive experience focusing on strategic piloting and mastering each Mobile Suit’s unique abilities. Matches pit two players against one another in arenas evoking the vastness of space, demanding quick reflexes and tactical decision-making as you attempt to destroy your foe's mobile suit. Mobile Suit Gundam represents an early entry within a long line of arcade titles dedicated to the popular anime franchise, setting the stage for many future installments. This title’s technical foundation includes a Motorola 68000 processor alongside an X1-010 sound chip, contributing to its visual and auditory presentation. Though initially released in Japan as Kidou Senshi Gundam, this arcade game provided a direct entry point into the world of giant robot combat for fans eager to experience the franchise’s iconic battles firsthand.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Banpresto / Allumer
- Year
- 1993
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Fighter / Versus
- Display
- raster
- Emulation status
- good
- MAME ID
- msgundam
Machine data derived from the MAME project.