Bandai Unveils New Gundam Tabletop Miniature Game for Fans Worldwide
In an exciting announcement that has Gundam fans buzzing, Bandai has officially revealed their latest venture into the world of tabletop gaming: a Gundam tabletop miniature game. The game promises to combine strategic gameplay with the iconic mobile suits that have defined the Gundam franchise for decades.
Set to launch later this year, the game will feature intricately designed miniature models of fan-favorite mobile suits, allowing players to engage in tactical battles on customizable game boards. Bandai has stated that the game will appeal to both longtime Gundam enthusiasts and tabletop gaming newcomers.
What We Know So Far
- Miniature Models: Players can expect high-detail miniatures of classic mobile suits, including the RX-78-2 Gundam and Zaku II.
- Gameplay Mechanics: The game will reportedly focus on squad-based combat, with a mix of customizable units and scenario-based objectives.
- Customization Options: Players will have the opportunity to paint and customize their miniatures, adding a personal touch to their Gundam armies.
A New Era for Gundam Fans
Bandai’s decision to expand the Gundam franchise into the tabletop gaming market reflects the growing popularity of tabletop strategy games. The company aims to offer a fresh way for fans to immerse themselves in the Gundam universe while enjoying the camaraderie and competitive spirit of tabletop gaming.
As of press time, Bandai has not announced a release date for Gundam Assemble. The Gundam Card Game’sstarter sets will launch on July 12 for 1,320 yen (about US$8.40) and will include 60 cards and one bonus pack. The Gundam Card Game and Gundam Assemble collaboration starter set will also release on July 12 for 3,300 yen (about US$21) and will include three Gundam Assemble figures, 60 cards, and one bonus pack. The Gundam Card Game’s first expansion set, Newtype Rising, will ship on July 26 for 220 yen per pack (about US$1.40 per pack) and will include seven cards.
Conclusion
For Gundam fans, this tabletop miniature game represents a thrilling opportunity to engage with their favorite franchise in an entirely new way. Whether you’re a seasoned tabletop gamer or simply a Gundam enthusiast, this game is shaping up to be a must-have addition to your collection.
Stay tuned for more updates as Bandai shares additional details about this groundbreaking release.
