SD Gundam G Generation Genesis

About

SD Gundam G Generation Genesis is a simulation game featuring over 650 Mobile Suits from over 38 Gundam works, with all-new graphics and models for the PS4. This latest entry in the SD series boasts improved mecha development and planning mechanics, as well as new Mobile Suits and characters. It was originally announced for the Gundam 30th anniversary and will have English localization for fans worldwide.

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

SD Gundam G Generation Genesis screenshot

95%

Audience ScoreBased on 54 reviews

story2 positive mentions

grinding3 negative mentions

The game offers a vast array of mobile suits and characters to unlock and customize, providing a lot of fun and replayability.
It features a unique development system that allows players to upgrade or downgrade their mobile suits based on their production line.
Fans of the Gundam series will appreciate the strategic gameplay and the nostalgic elements that evoke great memories.

Cutscenes cannot be skipped until the level is completed, which can make the game feel slow and drag at times.
The game lacks some quality of life features found in previous titles, making it more grindy and less intuitive.
It primarily focuses on the Universal Century timeline, leaving out many other popular Gundam series and mobile suits.

story
8 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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75%
The game's story is structured around a variety of missions and scenarios that players can engage with and replay, providing opportunities for leveling up. While the missions themselves are generally not very challenging, the difficulty often lies in completing the associated challenges. Overall, the narrative is enriched by the diverse gameplay experiences it offers.
- “So many different missions and scenarios to play and replay.”
- “But you get to return to previous missions to level up.”
gameplay
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The gameplay is engaging and enjoyable, particularly for fans of Gundam, featuring a diverse roster of mechs and challenging battles that provide hours of entertainment. However, players may find the experience somewhat grindy when it comes to earning money and experience points.
- “The gameplay is fun and, as a fan of Gundam, it has a good roster of units, but it can be a bit grindy when it comes to getting money and experience.”
- “Hours of gameplay with challenging battles and a wide variety of mechs to add to your arsenal :)”
- “Saw some gameplay on YouTube, thought it looked like fun, and boy was I in for a treat.”
grinding
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game enjoyable, particularly for fans of Gundam, but note that it involves a significant amount of grinding for money and experience points, making it feel more tedious compared to previous titles like Cross Rays. Additionally, some features like custom soundtracks and cockpit cut-ins are lacking, which adds to the grindy experience.
- “The product came on time and was in perfect condition. The gameplay is fun and, as a fan of Gundam, it has a good roster of units, but it can be a bit grindy when it comes to getting money and experience.”
- “No custom soundtrack, way more grindy than Cross Rays, barely any battle subtitles, and barely any cockpit cut-ins. (Minor gripe, but it's a feature I enjoyed in Cross Rays.)”
- “Fun game but a bit grindy.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
50%
150%
The music in the game is praised for its great use alongside voice acting and sound effects, enhancing the overall experience. However, players note the absence of a custom soundtrack, a more grindy gameplay compared to "Cross Rays," and a lack of battle subtitles and cockpit cut-ins, which detracts from some features they enjoyed in the previous title.
- “Great use of music, voice acting, and sound effects.”
- “No custom soundtrack, which is disappointing.”
- “The music is way more grindy than in Cross Rays.”
- “There are barely any battle subtitles or cockpit cut-ins, which detracts from the overall experience.”