With all of that in mind, the visuals are essentially all that has changed so this is still an undeniably old-school SRPG experience. I'm happy to say that the Wanzers and battle maps look fantastic complete with oodles of detail, especially considering the fact that Wanzer parts and weapons change their appearance as you swap out gear and you can even colour them as you wish. v1d30chumz 194-143-137-78 Visually upgradedĪlthough it's been ported to PS1 and DS, FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake marks the first time the original game has 3D visuals which is excellent seeing as it debuted for Super NES back in 1995. As a long-time fan of the series who also loved FRONT MISSION 4 and even the Evolved spin-off, I must say that I'm very happy that this Switch remake is here and I can't wait for its sequel to release next year. Thankfully, FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake is a similar experience and it marks the 2nd release of the original in North America with the 1st one being a port for DS. Another aspect that's incredible is how it features 2 campaigns that follow separate characters.

Having already played and thoroughly enjoyed games like Final Fantasy Tactics and Vandal Hearts, the fact that there was a similar game featuring mechs known as Wanzers was just awesome. My first FRONT MISSION game was FRONT MISSION 3 as it was the first one that released in the west and it absolutely blew my mind back in the day. 🧐 Don't worry I'll get a few hits in next time An SRPG classic │ One of Video Chums' core principles is 'it's better to be late and thorough than it is to be early and misinformed'. Maciejewski playing a Nintendo Switch on Decem🦾įRONT MISSION is a turn-based strategy RPG gem that's been around for a long time and it's now back and remade for Nintendo Switch.

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