If you’ve been on the internet or watched any 90s Toonami, you’ll know the Gundam series well, and MSGO provides a great way to live out some kickass giant robot fights inside a familiar universe with the added bonus of wacky Japanese shit thrown in every once and a while. The good - What’s this game have going for it? It's in the same vein as Mechwarrior online and Hawken, but with a different setting and an interesting commander role similar to the alien commander in Natural Selection. the Principality of Zeon with match outcome being determined by combination of capture-and-hold objectives combined with base destruction. At the moment, gameplay is a 50v50 battle of Earth Federation Special Forces vs. MSGO is a large scale multiplayer third-person shooter set in the universe of Mobile Suit Gundam Specifically, it’s set during the One Year War, but I think there will be expansion of the mobile suit lineup so we have a better selection of mechs to pilot. Wiki (very new and heavily under construction) Mumble has been made publicly available at with the default port and no password.
It is very important to join us in Mumble (voice chat) to ask questions and get involved. This post should be enough to get you acclimated with the game and get you in touch with those of us who understand it quite well. A wiki has been set up for English speakers, but it's brand new and is still being filled with the basic information, so bear with it. Some of the information here is a little out of date, and the most current knowledge is located in the original thread on the SA forums. I'm posting it here in an effort to expand the English-sepaking playerbase of MSGO.
Important: This post was originally written for the Something Awful forums.