Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. The series itself then is a local and human tale mostly seen ...

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket features the franchise’s most poignant anti-war message, taking place during the One Year War from the original anime. The original OVA miniseries starred a ...

Gundam Versus is adding two more DLC Mobile Suit units with GM Sniper II from Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket and Aegis Gundam from Mobile Suit Gundam SEED. Bandai Namco shared a new ...

Between redefining the mecha genre and inspiring an entire industry of model kits, I'd argue Mobile Suit Gundam is one of the most influential anime franchises of all time. Created by Yoshiyuki Tomino ...

For decades, the Gundam franchise has delivered some of anime’s most recognizable tropes: elite pilots, powerful mobile suits, and sweeping interstellar wars that blend political intrigue with ...