The tactical RPG classic Front Mission 3 is making a comeback! Publisher Forever Entertainment and developer MegaPixel Studio have announced that Front Mission 3: Remake will launch on June 26, 2025, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch, priced at $34.99 / €34.99.
Originally released in 1999, Front Mission 3 is renowned for its deep narrative and strategic mech-based combat. The remake aims to modernize the experience while preserving the core elements that fans love.
What’s New in the Remake?
Front Mission 3: Remake introduces several enhancements to bring the classic title to modern audiences:
- Dual Storylines: Players can choose between two distinct narratives, each offering unique perspectives and challenges.
- Graphical Overhaul: The game features improved visuals and smoother animations, providing a more immersive experience .
- Reorchestrated Soundtrack: The music has been reimagined to complement the updated visuals and gameplay.
- Wanzer Customization: Players can personalize their mechs with new camouflage options, adding a layer of strategic depth.
- Quick Combat Mode: A new feature that allows players to engage in battles more swiftly, catering to those who prefer faster-paced gameplay.
A Classic Reimagined for Modern Audiences
Set in a future where nations and corporations vie for dominance using powerful mechs called Wanzers, Front Mission 3 follows the story of Kazuki Takemura and Ryogo Kusama. Their journey unfolds through two diverging storylines, each influenced by early choices made by the player. Themes of loyalty, family, and the ethics of technology are explored as the protagonists uncover a global conspiracy involving secret weapons and corporate greed.
The remake aims to retain the depth and complexity of the original while introducing quality-of-life improvements to enhance the overall experience.
