Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire
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Developer(s) | Namco Bandai Games |
Publisher(s) | Namco |
Distributor(s) | Bandai |
Platform(s) | PlayStation 3 |
Release date | JP November 11, 2006 NA November 13, 2006 EU March 23, 2007 |
Genre(s) | Action, Mecha simulation |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer[1] |
Rating(s) | CERO: A ESRB: Teen |
Media | BD-ROM |
Input methods | SIXAXIS Bluetooth Controller |
Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire, known in Japan and Europe as Mobile Suit Gundam: Target in Sight (機動戦士ガンダム Target in Sight Kidō Senshi Gandamu Target in Sight?), is a PlayStation 3 launch title, published and developed by Namco Bandai, based on Sunrise's Mobile Suit Gundam franchise. It was released in Japan on November 11, 2006, and in North America on November 17, 2006.[2]
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[edit] Plot
Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire Takes place during the One Year War, UC 0079, with all missions being based in the eastern half of the world from Africa to Australia after the Federations GM production increase in October. [3]
[edit] Mobile suits
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Each faction has their own models, or types, of Mobile Suit. Each has its own specialty and purpose. The two warring forces described in game are the E.F.F (Earth Federation Forces) and The Principality of Zeon. Crossfire has 15 Mobile suits playable under the Federation and 16 for Zeon, with each team having one special MS unlockable under certain conditions.
Earth Federal Forces | Principality of Zeon |
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RGM-79 GM | MS-05 ZAKU I |
RGM-79D GM TYPE D | MS-06 ZAKU II |
RGM-79FP GM STRIKER | MS-06K ZAKU CANNON |
RGM-79G GM COMMAND | MS-06S ZAKU II TYPE S |
RGM-79[G] GM (G) | MS-07B GOUF |
RGM-79SP GM SNIPER II | MS-07B-3 GOUF CUSTOM |
RGC-80 GM CANNON | MS-09 DOM |
RX-75 GUNTANK | MS-09K-2 DOM CANNON |
RX-75 MP GUNTANK | MS-14A GELGOOG |
RMV-1 GUNTANK II | MS-18E KAMPFER |
RX-77-2 GUNCANNON | MSM-03 GOGG |
RX-77-2 GUNCANNON ML | MSM-03C HYGOGG |
RX-77D MP GUNCANNON | MSM-04 ACGUY |
RX-79[G] GUNDAM (G) | MSM-07 Z'GOK |
RX-79[G]Ez-8 GUNDAM Ez-8 | MSM-07E Z'GOK-E |
RX-78-2 GUNDAM | YMT-05 HILDOLFR |
YMS-16M XAMEL |
[edit] Development
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[edit] Reception
Famitsu magazine was the first to review this game, giving it a 32 out of 40 with each panelist rating it an 8 out of 10.[5]
On the day of the PlayStation 3 launch in Japan, Crossfire sold 33,000 units. The American release was not nearly as well received as the Japanese release. IGN gave the game a 3.2 out of 10, GameSpot rated it 3.9 out of 10, 1UP gave it a score of 2 out of 10, and Game Informer gave the game a 3.75 out of 10.[6] OPM gave Crossfire a 3 out of 10. MAHQ, a dedicated anime mecha website gave it 1.5 out of 5.[7] PSM gave the game a 5 out of 10. Gamepro gave it a 1.0 out of 5.0. X-play gave it a 1 out of 5.
[edit] References
- ^ Jeremy Dunham. Interview 0079: Mobile Suit Gundam, page 2. IGN. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
- ^ Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire. GameSpot. CNET. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
- ^ Jeremy Dunham. Interview 0079: Mobile Suit Gundam, page 1. IGN. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
- ^ MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM Target in Sight. Bandai. Retrieved on 2006-12-20.
- ^ Famitsu Scores for the Week of 11/02/2006 - First Playstation 3 Reviews. GameBrink. Retrieved on 2006-12-19.
- ^ Mobile Suit Gundam:Crossfire Reviews.
- ^ Mobile Suit Gundam:Crossfire (PS3). MAHQ.
[edit] External links
- Official Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire website
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire at Metacritic
- IGN coverage
- MAHQ Mobile Suit Index
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