While it’s definitely a dated game that really wants you to jump into Bandai Namco’s equally dated gacha multiplayer game, Code Fairy contains enough worthwhile content to stand on its own if you are looking for a new single player Gundam experience.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation Code Fairy2021
Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation Code Fairy
2021 Bandai Namco Entertainment68Worthwhile
Playtime
ModerateTypically 20 hours
Playable on
Available on
- $49.99
Game modes
Details
- Launch
- November 5, 2021
- Developer
- B.B. Studio
- Publisher
- Bandai Namco Entertainment
Overview
Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation Code Fairy tells the story of the “Noisy Fairy”—a secret unit led by Alma and under the direct control of Kycilia of the Principality of Zeon. During the “One Year War,” the unit struggles to break through the North America continent.
Screenshots
Reception
Press67
Worthwhile- Metacritic66from 7 reviews
- OpenCritic68from 9 reviews
Code Fairy feels like an unfinished product struggling with tons of big and small issues, and fails to fully satisfy even the die hard fans of the Gundam series.
The game features the actions and activities of the all-female squad under the Principality of Zeon. The progression of the game feels as if you’re watching the original anime, which has quite the bright personality and elements to it. Since the game is technically based from the Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation 2, the variety of the Mobile Suits...
If you want to play more Mobile Suit Gundam, the slow pace of the story makes this a difficult recommendation, but there is a lot of underlying charm in the Noisy Fairy Squad that indicates it could be worth it in the long run.
Each of the missions ends with a ranking system and various unlocks. Some of these things will only be usable in Code Fairy, while some suits will be unlocked for players in it’s older brother Battle Operation 2. I enjoyed the single player and slower pace of Code Fairy. I was finally able to get a handle on the combat and movement system that Battle...
