Be one with your mecha unit.

Time to jump into your cockpits, mecha fans!

Bandai Namco Entertainment is taking over the realm of multiplayer games with Gundam Evolution, a free-to-play FPS based on the classic mecha franchise.

Here’s everything you need to know about Gundam Evolution, including its release date, playable units, gameplay, and network testing.

Official splash art of Gundam Evolution

What is Gundam Evolution?

Gundam Evolution is a video game adaptation of the Gundamanimefranchise created by Yoshiyuki Tomino.

The game offers six versus six PvP, with combat similar to other team-based games like Overwatch andValorant. Mecha units having their own offensive, defensive, and supportive skills, as well as cosmetic skins, emotes, and stamps.

Credit: Gundam, Bandai Namco Entertainment

The game features three objective-based game modes:

For more information about the game modes, you’re able to check outthe official site.

Playable mecha units in the free-to-play game

Bandai Namco announced that there will be 14 playable mecha units in the game. Here is a list of all of the available units:

Release date of the Gundam Evolution game

The game is undergoing network testing on the Steam PC client with accounts exclusively from the US or Canada.

Players can apply as a tester on theNetwork Test pagefrom March 9, 2 p.m. PST | 10 p.m. GMT | March 10, 6 a.m. GMT+8 until March 28, 12 a.m. PST | 7 a.m. GMT | 3 p.m. GMT+8.

Credit: Gundam, Bandai Namco Entertainment

Accepted applicants will be notified on March 31 and will get to playtest the multiplayer game from April 7 to 12.

More details will be announced for network tests on the PlayStation and Xbox platforms.

Playable units in Gundam Evolution

Gundam Evolution is slated for a 2022 release on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One.

(To be updated)

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