This list provides an index of video game titles in Banpresto's Super Robot Wars franchise, known as Super Robot Taisen in Japan. Most of the games in the series are tactical role-playing games, but several games representing other genres were also released. List is divided by video game genre and ordered by initial release date. Only the original games, Neo Super Robot Wars and Super Robot Wars Compact, had final bosses that were not directly created by Banpresto.
Tactical role-playing games
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Super Robot Wars Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1991 – Game Boy 2014 – PlayStation 3 (PlayStation Network), PlayStation Vita (PlayStation Network) |
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Release years by system: 1991 – Nintendo Entertainment System 1995 – Game Boy 1999 – PlayStation 2004 - Game Boy Advance 2015 – Nintendo 3DS |
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Release years by system: 1993 – Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1999 – PlayStation |
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Super Robot Wars EX Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1994 – Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1999 – PlayStation 2000 – PlayStation |
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Release years by system: 1995 – Super Nintendo Entertainment System 1996 – PlayStation |
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Release years by system: 1996 – Super Nintendo Entertainment System 2010 – Nintendo DS 2012 – PlayStation Portable |
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Neo Super Robot Wars Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1996 – PlayStation 1997 – PlayStation |
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Super Robot Wars F Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1997 – Sega Saturn 1998 – PlayStation |
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Super Robot Wars F Final Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1998 – Sega Saturn 1999 – PlayStation |
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Super Robot Wars Compact Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1999 – WonderSwan 2001 – WonderSwan Color |
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Release years by system: 1999 – Nintendo 64 |
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Super Robot Wars Compact 2 Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2000-2001 – WonderSwan |
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The second game for WonderSwan system was divided into three chapters sold as separate games. Finishing each game allows the player to carry their completion data to the subsequent game via the Wonderswan's internal memory. Compact 2 was the first game in the series to feature the "Support Attack/Defend" system. All 3 chapters were remade and re-released on the PlayStation 2 as Super Robot Taisen Impact (Super Robot Wars Impact).
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Release years by system: 2000 – PlayStation 2001 – Dreamcast |
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Release years by system: 2001 – PlayStation |
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Release years by system: 2001 – Game Boy Advance 2008 – PlayStation Portable |
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Super Robot Wars Impact Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2002 – PlayStation 2 |
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Release years by system: 2002 – Game Boy Advance |
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Release years by system: 2002 – Game Boy Advance |
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2nd Super Robot Wars Alpha Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2003 – PlayStation 2 |
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Super Robot Wars Compact 3 Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2003 – WonderSwan Color |
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Super Robot Wars D Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2003 – Game Boy Advance |
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Release years by system: 2004 – PlayStation 2 2005 – PlayStation Portable |
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Super Robot Wars GC Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2004 – Nintendo GameCube 2006 – Xbox 360 |
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Release years by system: 2005 – Game Boy Advance |
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3rd Super Robot Wars Alpha: To the End of the Galaxy Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2005 – PlayStation 2 |
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Release years by system: 2005 – Game Boy Advance |
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Release years by system: 2007 – Nintendo DS |
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Release years by system: 2007 – PlayStation 2 |
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Release years by system: 2007 – PlayStation 2 |
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Super Robot Wars Z Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2008 – PlayStation 2 |
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Super Robot Wars Z: Special Disk Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2009 – PlayStation 2 |
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Super Robot Wars K Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2009 – Nintendo DS |
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Release years by system: 2009 – Wii |
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Super Robot Wars L Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2010 – Nintendo DS |
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2nd Super Robot Wars Z Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2011-2012 – PlayStation Portable |
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Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masō Kishin II – Revelation of Evil God Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2012 – PlayStation Portable |
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Release years by system: 2012 – PlayStation 3 |
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Release years by system: 2013 – Nintendo 3DS |
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Super Robot Wars Operation Extend Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2013 – PlayStation Portable (PlayStation Network) |
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Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masō Kishin III – Pride of Justice Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2013 – PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita |
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3rd Super Robot Wars Z Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2014 – PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita |
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Super Robot Wars OG Saga: Masō Kishin F – Coffin of the End Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2014 – PlayStation 3 |
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The final game to the Masō Kishin series, which skips the PlayStation Vita release and the save transfer system. It includes elements from Winkysoft's other franchise, Rayblade in the form of the new Masouki, Raveraid. Amara from 2nd Super Robot Wars Original Generation officially returns in the sequel along with the Garilnagant. The game revolves around the Ancient Giants, the true form of the Pillar Gods and the mysterious attacks occurring in La Gias.
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Super Robot Wars BX Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2015 – Nintendo 3DS |
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The second Super Robot Wars game to be released on the Nintendo 3DS, it marks the return of a Universal Century-based Gundam series in a handheld title in years since Super Robot Wars D.
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Super Robot Wars OG: The Moon Dwellers Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2016 – PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 |
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Release years by system: 2017 – PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita 2019 – Nintendo Switch, Steam |
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Super Robot Wars X Original release date(s):[5]
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Release years by system: 2018 – PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita 2020 – Nintendo Switch, Steam |
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Release years by system: 2019 – PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch |
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Super Robot Wars 30 Original release date(s):[13] (Steam only) |
Release years by system: 2021 – PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows |
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Other genres
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Super Robot Wars – Link Battler Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 1999 – Game Boy Color |
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Appearing on the Game Boy Color, it is similar to a monster trainer game, such as Pokémon series. Linking a completed game to Super Robot Wars 64 with the Nintendo 64's Transfer Pak unlocks four exclusive units and characters in the latter. | |
Super Robot Wars Scramble Commander Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2003 – PlayStation 2 |
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The first Super Robot Wars to use real-time strategy and features 3D, non-super deformed graphics and the first and to date only Super Robot Wars to feature original antagonist mecha without any original protagonist mecha including an original ghost mechanical beast named Fragment. | |
Super Robot Wars Scramble Commander the 2nd Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2007 – PlayStation 2 |
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The sequel to the original Scramble Commander, it is the first time Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam adopts its movie trilogy's setting. Includes aerial, underwater, and space combat and more than one special attack for several units. With the exceptions of Neon Genesis Evangelion and Mobile Suit Gundam: 08th MS Team the entire cast from the first game returns.
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Release years by system: 2008 – Nintendo DS |
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Turn based role-playing game loosely based on the Original Generation games. It is the first game to be co-developed by Monolith Soft and the third SRW game released in the US by Atlus as Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier.
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SuperRobo Gakuen Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2009 – Nintendo DS |
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A spin-off in the veins of Super Robot Wars Link Battler and Super Robot Wars XO's online multiplayer mode. This game features roughly the entire cast of Super Robot Wars J, W and K (Gundam SEED, Nadesico, both Tekkaman Blade series and Mazinger Z are excluded, while Getter Robo Armageddon replaces Getter Robo G and manga Shin Getter Robo). The game also features the Compatible Kaiser from Super Robot Wars Original Generation Gaiden.
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Release years by system: 2010 – Nintendo DS |
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The sequel to Super Robot Taisen OG Saga: Endless Frontier. New characters include Super Robot Wars A's Axel Almer, Super Robot Wars Impact's Einst Alfimi, SD The Great Battle's Fighter Roar/Azuma Kouta, and Xenosaga's MOMO. The OP movie is done by animation studio XEBEC, while the opening song is sung by Mizuki Nana. The game had three release versions: Regular, Pre-Order and the Limited Edition Box, which contains two soundtrack CDs covering the entire Endless Frontier series and an Artbook. | |
Super Robot Wars Card Chronicle Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2012 – iOS 2012 – Android |
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Released on Japan's Mobage mobile gaming service. It features card-based game play.[15]
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Super Robot Wars OG Infinite Battle Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2013 – PlayStation 3 |
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A team-based action game featuring many originals from previous Original Generation titles and features the Exbeins from Super Robot Wars Original Generation: The Inspector. | |
Super Robot Wars X-Ω Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2015 – iOS, Android |
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A Tower-Defense Game done in the same style as Chain Chronicle, it is the first title in the series to be co-developed by Sega. It is notable for having the largest number of series debuting in a Super Robot Wars game (including event exclusives) and also for its one time events, which debuts several series that are devoid of any Mecha and ones that are impossible to be included in a main Super Robot Wars game due to multiple licensing issues. It is also notable for the first time, to include a Kaiju and Tokusatsu series in a Super Robot Wars game, the first time a Red Entertainment created franchise to debut in the game, in the form of Sakura Wars, Muv-Luv Alternative marks the second time an Eroge Visual Novel game appeared, the debut of a Shōjo anime series in the franchise in the form of Aikatsu! and Brave Exkaiser marks as the third Brave series to debut in the franchise. The game also debuted the Getter Noir units, which marks as the second series to feature a game-original unit based on the Getter Robo franchise since T. The game closed its services on March 30, 2021.[16]
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Super Robot Wars DD Original release date(s):
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Release years by system: 2019 – iOS, Android |
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The third mobile title in the franchise, which combines traditional tactical role playing format with mobile gaming elements from previous titles. It is the first game to include multiple storylines spanning multiple worlds based on previous Super Robot Wars titles.
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[edit]- ^ Uses the Medabots Anime storyline.
- ^ Previously revealed as an April Fools joke. The series became a canon entry in the game in the recent NamaSupaRoboTaisen Stream.
References
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- ^ "Super Robot Wars T announced for PS4, Switch". November 19, 2018.
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- ^ "Super Robot Wars T development 75 percent complete; Super Robot Wars DD development 70 percent complete". November 21, 2018.
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- ^ "Super Robot Wars 30 announced for PS4, Switch, and PC [Update: Asian English release confirmed]". June 15, 2021.
- ^ "Super Robot Wars 30 Steam Page Launches". July 13, 2021.
- ^ "Gundam Card Collection and Super Robot Wars Card Chronicle launch on the new smartphone-only".
- ^ "Super Robot Wars X-Omega Shutting Down in March 2021". January 29, 2021.
- ^ "Super Robot Wars X-Ω Adds Crayon Shin-chan's Kantam Robo".
- ^ Gamer. "iOS/Android「スーパーロボット大戦X-Ω」映画「シン・ゴジラ」公開記念―「ゴジラ対エヴァンゲリオン」が近日参戦決定!|Gamer". www.gamer.ne.jp.
- ^ "Power Rangers' Original Megazord Joins Super Robot Wars X-Ω".
- ^ ""Super Robot Wars" Smartphone Game To Feature "Little Witch Academia" Crossover".
- ^ "Super Robot Wars X-Ω Smartphone Game Adds Mega Man Characters".
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