Gundam Evolution Heading to PlayStation in 2022

Revealed as part of Sony's latest State of Play presentation, Gundam Evolution will be heading to PS4 and PS5 later this year.

Gundam Evolution, new free-to-play FPS where players can pilot Mobile Suits from the Gundam anime, will be releasing later this year with a Closed Network Test set to take place in Spring. Helmed by Bandai Namco, the game will act as a team shooter in 6v6 objective based combat.

A western trailer was released alongside the State of Play announcement, showign off some of the gameplay fans can expect to see alongwith a remix of the Gundam Evolution main theme by Steve Aoki.

Bandai Namco Online Executive Producer, Kazuya Maruyama said of the game, "In early development planning, we established two main concepts we wanted to blend into a new Gundam game experience: “Fast and immersive Mobile Suit Team Battles” meets “The ability for any Mobile Suit to clench victory using their unique set of attributes, abilities and boost tactics”".

"We have been working hard developing this title and are beyond excited to connect FPS fans with Gundam fans."

Gundam Evolution will be free-to-play where players can select their suit from their favorite series and "freely and adapt their play style to suit the team’s needs."

A North American Network Test will be held this Spring, where players on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 will be able to help test out various functions in the game alongside getting a first glimpse of it all in action. PS5 users will also get to try out the 4K resolution and 60fps graphics settings.