Bandai Namco Online Inc. and publisher Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. today announced that GUNDAM EVOLUTION, the franchise’s first-ever free-to-play hero shooter, is now available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One in North America, Europe, and Japan. Additionally, the recently announced GUNDAM EVOLUTION Season 2 has officially kicked off and is set to introduce a variety of new features and updates in two half-season intervals.
The first Season 2 update is now available, and includes the following:
- Addition of the new unit Nu Gundam
- New Destruction rule “Colony Trading Post” map
- 170 new custom items for the Season 2 Mobius update
- Ability to change one’s player name
- New custom match functionalities (PC version only. Console version under development)
- Spectator Mode
- Coaching Function
- Time Out Function
- Room ID Change Function
- Ranked match adjustments (various changes to rating and matchmaking systems)
- Distribution of season Title rewards
- Unit Pack Mobius item set (contents are as follows)
- New unit Nu Gundam
- Nu Gundam unit skin: Another Code
- Nu Gundam weapon skin: Another Code
- Amuro Ray (CCA) Ver. 2 portrait
- Additional MP exchange-only items
- Pale Rider (Space Design)
- Gundam Barbatos (Second Form)
- Events commemorating the console version launch
- Event period: duration of Season 2
- And more (please see the official website for more details)
- Additional service areas for the PC version
- India, Vietnam, Turkey, Israel, Ukraine, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic
- Balance patches for each unit
- Stabilization of network environment and improved convenience of re-matching
- Renewal of present boxes
- Various campaigns will continue to be implemented throughout Season 2 so that players can enjoy GUNDAM EVOLUTION during the holiday season.