SD Gundam: Battle Alliance

"I want to emphasize that SD Gundam Battle Alliance is an entertaining title, but that it may become repetitive shortly after starting the game. After all, you just have to defeat enemies, reach the goal and beat the boss on …"

"A game clearly developed for fans, entertaining despite its repetitiveness."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is yet another product that suffers from the stigma of anime-based games, as it has elements that will be better used and valued by those who enjoy the original product. Despite the great quality with many …"

"Given the series&s; longevity, it&s;s natural for fans of other Gundam audiovisuals to be captivated by the game&s;s premise. However, what happened to me was quite the opposite. My knowledge of the series is limited to the beloved Gundam Wing …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a good action RPG wrapped in even better Gundam fanservice wrapping paper and served up in a way that makes sharing the treat the best way to experience it. It can be a little grindy, …"

"With eternally stagnant, overly repetitive combat with subpar lock-on to boring, tiny levels, SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a substantial step down from the quality of Artdink&s;s PSP classics."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a game for Gundam fans, but actual knowledge of the series isn’t wholly important to your enjoyment. If you just want some great action RPG gameplay featuring some of the best mechs ever introduced in …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance does some things that I really enjoy and some things that I really don&s;t. If you&s;re a fan of the franchise, the crossovers will tickle your fancy. The chance to take some of your favorite machines …"

"Ultimately, SD Gundam Battle Alliance feels like the sort of game that will appeal to those who haven&s;t picked up a Gundam game in a few years, but it&s;s not going to move the needle for anyone else. Standard and …"

"Gundam Battle Alliance was indeed a nice surprise: an encyclopedic collector&s;s list of the most famous series dedicated to Tomino&s;s creature, told through a combat system that is easy to assimilate and deep enough. However, the simplicity of the game …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a sleeper hit. A surprising release that I believe could be one of the better JRPG’s out this year. Its fantastical charm in revisiting and renewing Gundam interest through rapid and expeditious pacing, great action …"

"The outstanding MS Gundam franchise is back with a very peculiar aesthetic and a story that fans of the saga will love. Unfortunately, it is too simple to play and a tad repetitive."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a competent action RPG that&s;s chock-full of content aimed at hearty Gundam fans, and they are certain to enjoy what&s;s on offer, with the game&s;s immense amount of fan service, fun and simple combat, and …"

"That being said SD Gundam Battle Alliance is certainly one for the fans and a good excuse to witness those iconic moments the franchise is famous for."

"...Despite the grinding, there’s enough content to go over for in a single campaign playthrough with a season pass (sold separately, of course) of content that will come later. I liked the story and its original characters, even if I …"

"After years of arena fighters and lackluster sequels, like New Gundam Breaker, Battle Alliance feels like the breath of fresh air the franchise needed in video games. It’s a love letter to one of the most prolific anime franchises out …"

"Earlier in this review, I mentioned Ramba Ral and his suit, the Gouf. If you understood the reference, then SD Gundam Battle Alliance was made for you."

"A surprisingly enjoyable blast that could entice newcomers."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance gives fans a smorgasbord of Gundam content while providing newcomers a great point to begin experiencing the franchise"

"And the way in which the missions are both bite-sized and gradually more challenging gives ample opportunity to try out new configurations for yourself and your partners when things don&s;t work out initially. The story itself is likely only going …"

"Artdink&s;s first Gundam game in a decade is surprisingly a challenge as a purely solo experience, and playing with others may make this action RPG shine despite its handful of flaws."

"If you&s;re down to brawl and battle in mech suits solo or with friends, this delivers that experience pretty well"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a fun action-RPG with a ton of love packed in from various Gundam universes. While the missions can get a bit repetitive over time, the gameplay loop of wanting to unlock more mobile suits and …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a love letter to Gundam fans, full of recognizable characters, Gundams, and serves as a history lesson for newcomers and veterans."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is an experience that is perhaps better for fans of the franchise and those who love grinding for materials."

"It&s;s that simplicity that&s;s SD Gundam Battle Alliance&s;s bigger problem. Simply put, the fighting just isn&s;t that interesting. You have a couple of different melee and ranged attacks, but you just do them over and over again until you&s;ve wiped …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is the kind of game I’d recommend to fans of the series, as they’ll likely enjoy it. The robot battles are pretty fun, but the grind required to level up quickly ruins the gaming experience. The …"

"Overall, SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a solid mecha game and one that shows how far Artdink has come since their PlayStation Portable days. It’s also a very accessible game in terms of its controls and combat, which the cute …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is an interesting proposal. It is one of those games that can entertain you for dozens of hours. The problem is that, in order to achieve that, you need to have certain niche tastes. The point …"

"Gundam fans and newbies alike are in for a treat with SD Gundam Battle Alliance, which delivers a really well designed action RPG, on top of homages upon homages to decades of the Gundam franchise."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is surprisingly well done. The action gameplay and narrative are not game-of-the-year-tier, but it&s;s at least an above average title that will satisfy the Gundam fanbase."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is one of the best Gundam games in what feels like an age. A highly addictive gameplay loop carries the experience, consisting of bite-sized missions, snappy combat, and the thrill of discovering and unlocking new mobile …"

"What could&s;ve been a bridge between the veterans and the newcomers to Gundam instead becomes a product that will cast aside anyone looking for a crash course. The veterans should find more than their money&s;s worth, though."

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is not perfect, but there’s no denying the enjoyment one can get from it. Whether you enjoy playing solo or joining online with friends, there’s something suitable for everyone. Sure, it’s more fun if you know …"

"SD Gundam: Battle Alliance is definitely a game that is created for the fans. From the roster of over 60 mobile suits (with more to be added via DLC) across the entirety of the series almost 50-year run its clear …"

"SD Gundam: Battle Alliance is a fun title that celebrates the franchise, delivering a solid and fun gameplay, specially in co-op, that manages to keep itself varied and engaging even after long hours of playtime. The shallow story and weak …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance has me at odds because there’s a lot of things I like about it and a lot of things I don’t, both as a Gundam fan and just a general player. The mobile suits and pilots …"

"SD Gundam Battle Alliance is a wonderful gift to fans, but solo players will have to look past the grind to see the shine."