While the main mecha in Mobile Suit Gundam, The RX-78-2, still has some of the characteristics of super robots of older shows, the overall feel of gundam was much more militaristic and and came across as being more realistic. Gundam was a drastic shift from other mecha anime like UFO Robo Grendizer or Mazinger Z, where the robots were more like super heros rather than machines of war. However, the series influence also stretches across the mecha genre as whole. It was the start of one of the biggest anime franchises of all time, spawned a massively popular toy line and has a presence in almost every other type of media. The original Mobile Suit Gundam series is unquestionably one of the most important anime series ever made. The outcome of the war lies in the hands of the Newtype in the anime series that started it all! Now he and the crew of the White Base will have to fight for their very lives as the enemy attempts to destroy this new weapon at all costs.Ĭombatants will face triumph and turmoil as they battle their way through space to get to their final destination on Earth. He unwillingly becomes the pilot of a prototype Mobile Suit called the Gundam. Amuro Ray finds himself caught up in the war between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon.
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