Gundam Versus tries, without success, to creat the perfect videogame for the Gundam saga, but it only creates a mashup of gameplay and concept errors.


Gundam Versus
2017 Bandai Namco Entertainment America68Worthwhile
Playtime
ModerateTypically 15 hours
Playable on
Available on
- $59.99
Game modes
- 2–6 players
Details
- Launch
- July 6, 2017
- Developer
- Bandai Namco Studios
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment America
- Themes
- Genres
Overview

"Newtypes! Gundam Versus, the action packed arcade smash hit, is coming to the West. With over 90 mobile suits available, GUNDAM fans can outsmart their opponents in explosive online two-versus-two or three-versus-three team battles!" "World famous giant robot series and notorious head to head arcade smash hit, Gundam Versus, is coming to Americas for the first time, this time built from the ground up exclusively for PlayStation4! Featuring Mobile Suits from all across the series history and brand new features exclusive to the home console release, fans finally have a chance to take 2 vs 2 combat to the next level!"
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Reception
- Metacritic68from 32 reviews
- OpenCritic67from 26 reviews
Much more than a licensed game functioning as a box of fan service for existing Gundam cultists, Gundam Versus is a fresh, well-crafted fighting game that's worth your attention whether you care about Gundam, the fighting genre or both.
Gundam Versus could attract many fans of the online fighting games, but problems with servers and bad controls don't make a pleasant experience.
Gundam Versus is a fun game. If you love the Gundam series you will find something about this to like I’m sure. There is a possibility of gameplay getting stale after a while because it’s a lather rinse experience of playing, get exp, then unlock something. Overall though the game modes are fun and facing skilled players is fun.
I'm happy to finally have an official English release of Gundam Versus in my hands, but confused as to why it feels less feature rich than the last game. There's the amazing framework and attention to detail that makes this such a fun game to play, but there's just very little for you to sit down and actually put those gameplay systems to use in. Having...




