Bandai Namco Entertainment has officially unveiled the upcoming title, Super Robot Wars Y, which is set to join the ranks of the beloved yet underappreciated sci-fi strategy RPG series. Although a specific launch date remains undisclosed, it is confirmed to debut in 2025 across major platforms including PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. This latest installment continues the tradition of honoring mecha anime enthusiasts through its diverse cast of characters drawn from a wide array of iconic sci-fi mecha franchisees.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of what we know so far regarding this exciting addition to the Super Robot Wars franchise.
Release Details for Super Robot Wars Y
Building on the legacy of its predecessor, Super Robot Wars 30, the upcoming title promises a lineup of fan-favorite characters from several distinguished franchises, including:
- COMBATTLER V
- Aura Battler Dunbine
- Mobile Fighter G Gundam
- Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury (Season 1)
- Majestic Prince
- Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre
- Code Geass: Lelouch of the Re;surrection
- Getter Robo Arc
- and many more!
Visually, Super Robot Wars Y is set to be the most stunning entry in the series to date, showcasing enhanced character models and dynamic fight animations, along with abundant fan service during both gameplay and cutscenes. Players can anticipate a familiar combat system that features grid-based movement mechanics complemented by cinematic special moves, ensuring each battle is as exhilarating as it is strategic.
Furthermore, the game will introduce an extensive upgrade system, empowering players to customize their mechs and pilots to tackle any challenges they may encounter. The original storyline woven throughout the game pays tribute to the rich lore of each included franchise, uniting their universes in an unprecedented way.
Mark your calendars! Super Robot Wars Y is scheduled to launch on PC, PS5, and Nintendo Switch in 2025.