During the State of Play broadcast on Thursday, September 3, 2026, Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. announced that the brand-new Gundam action title GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT will launch on Friday, March 5, 2027.
Alongside the announcement, a release date trailer was premiered, and pre-orders have officially opened across various storefronts.
Release Date Trailer Premiered for GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT! Launching on March 5, 2027!
The newly debuted trailer revealed an exciting glimpse of fresh characters, Mobile Suits (mecha), and the formidable Apocalypse (the hostile alien lifeforms).
A Brand-New Gundam Experience Begins!
PR TIMESGUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT is an action game where players pilot a customizable Gundam equipped with diverse armaments and skills, engaging in high-speed, high-mobility combat with total freedom.
Genuinely Photorealistic Real-Robot Visuals
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Departing from the traditional anime aesthetic of past entries, the game unfolds an epic narrative that will determine the future of humanity, set against a vast cosmos rendered in breathtaking, photorealistic detail.
Step into the cockpit as Re-x, pilot of the Gundam Helix, and join forces with your Haro companion Vee to encounter a rich cast of allies while confronting the existential threat posed by the hostile Apocalypse.
Boundless Options: Traverse the Battlefield with Total Freedom
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Players can dart across the battlefield in all directions, chaining attacks seamlessly between land and air by taking full advantage of superior thruster mobility.
With unique actions and skills tied to each weapon, tactical depth is entirely up to the player, delivering fiercely aggressive, dynamic clashes.
Make It Truly Yours: Deep Mobile Suit Customization
PR TIMESEquip weapons, chassis frames, thruster units, and Apocalypse Units (AP-U) tailored to your combat doctrine, while personalizing paint schemes to your exact liking.
Offering a distinct experience from the Gundam Breaker series—where players build custom Gunpla to create their own personalized mobile suits—you can command your very own dedicated machine across multi-tiered, sprawling battlefields.
Emphasizing fast-paced action mechanics more than ever before, this entry promises an exhilarating, refreshing Gundam gaming experience.
New Characters & Japanese Voice Cast Revealed!
Re-x (JP Voice: Shogo Sakata)
PR TIMESThe protagonist of the story and pilot of the Gundam Helix. To confront an unknown adversary, he takes to the battlefield aboard his Gundam alongside his partner Haro, Vee.
(Translated from Japanese)
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Sofia Del Rio (JP Voice: Akari Kito)
PR TIMESThe heroine of the story. A mysterious girl who closely monitors Re-x's movements.
(Translated from Japanese)
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Vee (JP Voice: Tomoaki Maeno)
PR TIMESA general-purpose intelligent assist and software control unit dedicated to the Gundam Helix. It interacts with Re-x in the manner of an easygoing, friendly companion.
(Translated from Japanese)
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Big Paul (JP Voice: Kenta Miyake)
PR TIMESLeader of the sand pirate gang Red Grit. Alongside his crew, he conducts Robin Hood-style vigilante raids to protect the livelihoods of Martian settlers, hunting down Apocalypse and intercepting wealthy cargo transports to distribute supplies to Mars residents.
(Translated from Japanese)
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Elaine Galath (JP Voice: Asami Seto)
PR TIMES19th Seat Knight Commander of the Tresor Council. Representing Tresor's Mobile Suit forces, she is an exceptionally gifted ace pilot who assumes overall command during crises while fighting on the front lines herself.
(Translated from Japanese)
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April Freeman (JP Voice: Marina Inoue)
PR TIMESCaptain of the independent special-duty vessel Stellavane. While equipped for transport and scientific surveying, the Stellavane also possesses full battleship capabilities, carrying out missions to eliminate the Apocalypse.
(Translated from Japanese)
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Pre-Orders Open for Multiple Editions, Including the Collector's Edition Bundled with an Exclusive-Color Protagonist Gunpla!
Pre-orders are already live across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam.
Furthermore, the Collector's Edition—bundled with an exclusive-color Gunpla model of the protagonist's Mobile Suit—is also available for pre-order.
Collector's Edition
PR TIMES- GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT Base Game
- HG 1/144 Gundam Helix (Earth Blue Ver.)
- Gundam Card Game promotional cards (5 designs)
- Multi-Steelbook Case
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Digital Deluxe Edition
PR TIMES- GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT Base Game
- Mission Reward Boost
- Mobile Suit Color Set
- MOD Skin Set
- Digital Artwork & Music Selection
Physical Early Purchase & Digital Pre-Order Bonus
PR TIMESAs an early purchase bonus for the physical edition and a pre-order bonus for the digital edition, players can receive the "Early Unlock Mobile Suit Color: Earth Blue."
Be sure to secure your pre-order early so you don't miss out!
For complete product details, please visit the GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT official website.
GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT Confirmed for Exhibition at the Bandai Namco Entertainment Booth at Tokyo Game Show 2026!
PR TIMESThe world's first playable demo for GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT has been confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2026 (TGS 2026).
The venue will feature hands-on demo stations offering the earliest chance in the world to experience the game, alongside dedicated photo spots.
PR TIMESA Pre-Order Campaign offering deluxe items has also been announced.
Check the details on the GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT official website and be sure to check it out in person!
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Visitors who play the demo of GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT at the booth will receive the Gundam Card Game GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT Promotional Card (EXBP-029 EX Base) and the Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO Promotional Card (EXBP-037 EX Base)!
These are distributed exclusively during Public Days on a first-come, first-served basis limited to one set per person while supplies last.
Be sure to test out the game and secure these exclusive cards!
