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The story broadly follows the futuristic plot of the Mobile Suit Gundam (1979) series by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate, where the Duchy of Zeon, which includes several space colonies ruled with an iron fist by the Zabi family, rebels against the Terran Federation; At that time, armies mainly used mobile suits, (literally "mobile armor"): humanoid mechas of several meters built en masse.
Mobile Suit Gundam (Japanese: 機動戦士ガンダム, Hepburn: Kidō Senshi Gandamu), also retrospectively known as First Gundam, Gundam 0079 or simply Gundam '79, is a Japanese anime television series produced Nippon Sunrise.
The popularity of the Japanese anime metaseries Gundam since its release in 1979 has resulted in a spread of merchandise across various forms, with video games among them. . This is a list of video games that are set in the franchise's various timelines, and are segregated by the console systems they were released
Gundam (Japanese: ガンダムシリーズ, Hepburn: Gandamu Shirīzu, lit. Gundam Series) is a Japanese military science fiction media franchise.Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Sunrise (now Bandai Namco Filmworks), the franchise features giant robots, or mecha, with the name "Gundam".
The story in this game follows the events that take place during the Universal Century, in the year 0079, covering the conflict of the original Mobile Suit Gundam anime, from the perspective of two teams of rookie Mobile Suit pilots: the Earth Federation's SRT Unit 1 and the Principality of Zeon's Blaugher Team.
In July 1980, Bandai launched the 'Gundam Plastic Model' based on the animated series Mobile Suit Gundam which gave birth to the Gunpla range of scale model kits. [13] [14] In November, the subsidiary Celent was created. [6]
When the Gundam franchise was rising in popularity by the mid-1980's, Bandai commissioned Game Studio to develop a Gundam game for the Family Computer, the most popular video game console in Japan at the time. Hot Scramble is based on Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam, the sequel anime series to the original Mobile Suit Gundam. [1]
Amuro Ray (Japanese: アムロ・レイ, Hepburn: Amuro Rei) is a fictional character introduced in Sunrise's 1979 anime series Mobile Suit Gundam.As the first protagonist in the franchise, Amuro is a mechanic who becomes the pilot of the mecha known as RX-78-2 Gundam to protect himself from the Zeon forces invading his space colony during the war.