Bandai Namco announces release date of ‘Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. MaxiBoost ON’

A network test for the game is also happening on April 25-27.

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Bandai Namco recently announced that the upcoming Gundam title, Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. MaxiBoost ON launches on July 30, 2020 for the PS4. In case you’re unfamiliar with the game, this new Gundam title is a 2-on-2 arcade fighting game.

Mobile Suit Gundam Extreme Vs. MaxiBoost On is described by Bandai Namco as:

“Set in the globally iconic GUNDAM universe, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS. MAXIBOOST ON enables players to take 2-on-2 combat to the next level with Mobile Suits spanning the entire breadth of the franchise’s history. In total, MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM EXTREME VS. MAXIBOOST ON features 183 playable units from 36 different GUNDAM iterations, each with unique abilities designed to match any fan’s personal playstyle. Players can choose between three different EX BURST Systems—FIGHTING BURST, EXTEND BURST and SHOOTING BURST—to coordinate with allies and lay waste to all that stand—or fly—in their way!”

Aside from the game’s release date, Bandai Namco also announced a Network Test for the game that’s scheduled from April 25, 2020 at 6 pm to April 27, 2020 at 10 am. Details of the Network Test are as follows:

  • Target platform: PlayStation®4
  • Application period for testers: Tuesday, March 24, 2020 – Friday, April 10, 2020
  • Qualification requirements:
    1. 12 years old or older
    2. Own PlayStation®4 and have internet connection
    3. Have a valid account available on the target platform
    4. Sign up via the tester recruitment special page: https://bnent.asia/MBONNT
  • About playable units and stages
    1. Playable units: 183
    2. Stage: 36 stages
  • Testable modes
    1. Player Match: A mode where you can create / search a room with your own rules and conditions. You can play 2on2 online battle with up to 18 players.
    2. Casual Match: A mode where you can play a single battle online. Start the match immediately after selecting the unit. It is ideal for casual enjoyment.
    3. Free Battle: This mode allows you to freely adjust the setting such as the units, team, stage, and other various conditions to your preferences, and play against the CPU whose difficulty can be adjusted.

Finally, Bandai Namco announced that console versions of the game will come with an exclusive MAXI BOOST mission, as well as three new Mobile Suits: Montero, Zaku Amazing, and Gundam Barbatos Lupus Rex (as an Early Purchase Bonus)