# Good mecha games?

**URL:** https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601
**Category:** Video Games Forum
**Created:** [November 13, 2005, 10:39am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601 "2005-11-13T10:39:58Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![Crotanks](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/crotanks/32/44_2.png) [@Crotanks](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Crotanks)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2005, 10:39am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/1 "2005-11-13T10:39:58Z")

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I’m bored and need a good mech game to play, so any reccomendations?

I’m looking for something thats not: ZOE, Gundam, Xenogears, Vanguard Bandits or Armored Core.

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### Author: ![Nightblade](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/b5ac83/32.png) [@Nightblade](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Nightblade)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2005, 10:40am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/2 "2005-11-13T10:40:45Z")

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Armored Core Nexus

EDIT: um, oops

Super Robot Wars?

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### Author: ![Mabatsekker](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/mabatsekker/32/29_2.png) [@Mabatsekker](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Mabatsekker)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2005, 10:45am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/3 "2005-11-13T10:45:09Z")

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… Mechwarrior?

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### Author: ![deathstryke](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@deathstryke](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/deathstryke)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2005, 10:46am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/4 "2005-11-13T10:46:20Z")

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Super Robot Wars Alpha 3! or Another Century’s Episode!

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### Author: ![RedComet](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/redcomet/32/39_2.png) [@RedComet](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/RedComet)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2005, 2:03pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/5 "2005-11-13T14:03:30Z")

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I guess you _could_ classify SRW as being Gundam-related, but if you like strategy rpgs featuring hundreds of mechs from animes you’ve never even heard of, definitely give SRW a try. Also, Cyber-Fucking-Knight. \>\_\>

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### Author: ![Lunaris](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/e5b9ba/32.png) [@Lunaris](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Lunaris)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2005, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/6 "2005-11-13T14:05:03Z")

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I second the Mechwarrior comment.  
At worse, MegaMek.

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### Author: ![Skankin\_Garbage](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/6bbea6/32.png) [@Skankin\_Garbage](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Skankin_Garbage)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 12:59am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/7 "2005-11-14T00:59:45Z")

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> [@Crotanks](#):
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> I’m bored and need a good mech game to play, so any reccomendations?
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> I’m looking for something thats not: ZOE, Gundam, Xenogears, Vanguard Bandits or Armored Core.

Then you want Front Mission. Go with Front Mission 3.

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### Author: ![Kraken](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/f07891/32.png) [@Kraken](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Kraken)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 1:36am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/8 "2005-11-14T01:36:05Z")

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Steel Battalion, maybe?

Just stay away from Murakumo.

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### Author: ![Yar\_Kramer](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/yar_kramer/32/59_2.png) [@Yar\_Kramer](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Yar_Kramer)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 8:34am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/9 "2005-11-14T08:34:08Z")

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> [@Skankin\_Garbage](#):
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> Then you want Front Mission. Go with Front Mission 3.

Remind me what system that’s for?

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### Author: ![Pierson](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/d78d45/32.png) [@Pierson](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Pierson)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 9:27am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/10 "2005-11-14T09:27:34Z")

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edit; or A.C.E. 2 I guess. Both of these are imports though.

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### Author: ![deathstryke](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/977dab/32.png) [@deathstryke](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/deathstryke)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 12:58pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/11 "2005-11-14T12:58:57Z")

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ACE 2 isn’t out yet, Pie.

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### Author: ![RedComet](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/redcomet/32/39_2.png) [@RedComet](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/RedComet)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 3:10pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/12 "2005-11-14T15:10:56Z")

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> [@Yar\_Kramer](#):
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> Remind me what system that’s for?

PLaystation.

I hated FM4. Never played FM3 though.

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### Author: ![Tristan](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/t/96bed5/32.png) [@Tristan](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Tristan)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 3:34pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/13 "2005-11-14T15:34:40Z")

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Super dodgeball 2 SNES XD really fun game if you are 2 player

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### Author: ![Nightblade](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/n/b5ac83/32.png) [@Nightblade](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Nightblade)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 3:57pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/14 "2005-11-14T15:57:30Z")

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Oh, and I forgot to mention this one:

Robot Alchemic Drive - RAD for short.

It’s fun, bought it for 10 bucks at local blockbuster 😃

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### Author: ![Simmer\_ugh](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/c6cbf5/32.png) [@Simmer\_ugh](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Simmer_ugh)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 4:08pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/15 "2005-11-14T16:08:51Z")

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none  
None  
NONE!  
NONE!!  
NONE!!!

nun

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### Author: ![HaitokuHonoo](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/haitokuhonoo/32/102_2.png) [@HaitokuHonoo](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/HaitokuHonoo)
#### Post date: [November 14, 2005, 5:35pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/16 "2005-11-14T17:35:22Z")

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Every try Heavy Gear? Dream Pod 9 has multiple mech series (Heavy Gear, Gear Krieg, Jovian Chronicles). FASA had Battletech (Which is Mechwarrior), Fanpro publishes it now, i think. Er. Oops. Those are P&P. They did release 2 Heavy Gear games on the PC, though.

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### Author: ![Setz](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/c0e974/32.png) [@Setz](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Setz)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2005, 10:09pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/17 "2005-11-18T22:09:25Z")

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METAL GEAR SOLID

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### Author: ![Crotanks](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/crotanks/32/44_2.png) [@Crotanks](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Crotanks)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2005, 10:18pm UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/18 "2005-11-18T22:18:24Z")

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Setz is officially on my ignore list due to overwhelming stupidity and failed attempts at humor.

These are all great suggestions. Guess I’ll try out SRWA3, Front Mission, and Cyber Knight some time. Thanks for all of your suggestions 😃

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### Author: ![RedComet](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/redcomet/32/39_2.png) [@RedComet](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/RedComet)
#### Post date: [November 19, 2005, 12:15am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/19 "2005-11-19T00:15:01Z")

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You can borrow my copy of FM4 if you want.

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### Author: ![Crotanks](https://discourse-cdn.rpgclassics.com/user_avatar/discourse.rpgclassics.com/crotanks/32/44_2.png) [@Crotanks](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/u/Crotanks)
#### Post date: [November 19, 2005, 11:58am UTC](https://discourse.rpgclassics.com/t/good-mecha-games/15601/20 "2005-11-19T11:58:15Z")

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Bitchin.

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