Front Mission

Square Enix · 22 Mar 2007

PortESRB E10+

0 reviews0 guides

Reviews

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Strategy

Features

Single player

About

A DS Port of the 2003 Remake "Front Mission 1st" The Nintendo DS version features battle sequences that make use of the console's dual screen setup for an easy view of the action.[16] The port also includes a number of new additions. A number of characters from other Front Mission titles were added to the game's storyline, such as Griff Burnam and Glen Duval. New parts and weapons from other Front Mission entries were added. This version also boasted nine secret missions that further expande...

In the year 2070, a war broke out between the two nations that lasted for two years before finally peace was achieved and the island was split in half, both sides being used for each nations base. In 2090, however, a U.C.S factory is mysteriously attacked, leading to another conflict.

The player can choose either side to use: they can choose either Royd Clive, leader of the mercenary outfit Canyon Crows for the O.C.U. or Kevin Greenfield, leader of the U.C.S. Special Forces squad Black Hounds fighting against enemy mechs (known as wanzers), tanks and helicopters in a turn-based fashion, using the stylus pen to bring up interface menus to select units and choosing which enemy units to attack among many other options.