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Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is the first Gundam game to exclusively tell the story of the hunt for Laplace's Box. In Unicorn Mode the story is told from the perspectives of Banagher Links, Riddhe Marcenas, and…

8 March 2012

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is a shooter developed by FromSoftware, released 8 March 2012 on PlayStation 3.

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What Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is a shooter game developed by FromSoftware and released in 2012. It was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation 3 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is the first Gundam game to exclusively tell the story of the hunt for Laplace's Box. In Unicorn Mode the story is told from the perspectives of Banagher Links, Riddhe Marcenas, and Marida Cruz. Each is playable for major combat operations they are involved in, while the space between combat is told as narrated cutscenes. In battle each mobile suit has access to a melee attack, a primary ranged attack, and additional ranged weapons based on its design. All ranged weapons have limited ammo that can not be replenished, as well as an alternate fire mode. Boosting and dashing can be used to avoid fire or clear distance between targets, but depletes a fuel gauge…
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Gundam series

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn is the 222nd of 277 entries we hold in the Gundam series. The next entry was Mobile Suit Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost in 2012.

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What it launched against

Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn launched on 8 March 2012, within three weeks of Mass Effect 3, Journey, Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward and Kid Icarus: Uprising.

Released around the same time: Mass Effect 3, Journey, Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward, Kid Icarus: Uprising.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

Quick answers

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When did Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn come out?
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn was released on 8 March 2012 for PlayStation 3.

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