Mecha Games

Mecha, or mech games prominently feature mecha under the control of the player.

Mecha themed games organised by genre. It may also be valuable to organise them by mecha type, and perhaps others.

• Sandlot games
• robocrush 98 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoVwoWlyTwU
• Shogo: Mobile Armor Division (fps
• Robotech/Macross liscens
• Gundam non-fighters
• otogi
• Star Cruiser
• Xeno series
• mech assault
• CHromehouds
• metal wolf chaos
• Omega Boost
• iron brigade
• votoms
• appleseed
• another century
• metal head
• phantom crash

'2-D' here refers to the way the gameplay works, rather than the way graphics are rendered.

• Cyberbots: Full Metal Madness
• New Mobile Report Gundam W: Gundam Wing Endless Duel, a bunch of other Gundam games AND the mechanically similar Power Rangers game by the same developers that preceded them.
• Tech Romancer

• Armored Warriors

For games like the Virtual On series

• Val Force
• Virtual On series

These are typically more 'sim-like' than other genres–'sim-like' meaning a beliveable sense of weight ,and non-simplified controls.

• Alternative Gun Hazard
• GunGriffon series
• Hawken
• Mech Warrior series
• Steel Battalion

Often more action oriented than those with a first-person perspective, though there is overlap.

• Armored Core
• Bulk Slash
• Vortex
• War World
• Zone of Enders series
• Chou Shoujuu Mecha MG

• Battle Clash
• Metal Combat

• Assault Suits series
• Aquales
• Genocide (lacks the weight of the other entries here)
• Mad Stalker
• Metal Warriors
• Night Slave (also hentai)
• Probotector (the Contra series PAL land reskin)
• Ranger X
• Rogus
• Thexder

In this genre the featuring of mecha is predominantly a visual device only.

• Galt Reo
• Section Z
• Vastar

• Last Breakers

• Bangaio series
• Hover Attack
• FZ Axis (isometric, Strike series type thing, with Votoms-esque skating.)
• ExZeus (railshooter)

• Cyber Knight series

• Solatorobo
• Steambot Chronicles
• Tail Concerto

• Gearhead

• Front Mission series
• Lightning Bacchus
• Metal Marines
• Power DoLLS series
• Ring of Red
• Super Robot Wars series
• Ultima Mission

• Cyber Sled
• Ghost in the Shell
• DAIVA (platform shooter, strategy, also–
• WiBArm

• Metal Gear
• Axelay thing
• impact (etc goemon
• FF6 things

• Mecha Damashii - Expertly staffed mecha game themed blog.
• Mecha#In_games - Mecha in games, on Wikipedia.
• Podcast Episode #13: One Year Podcast - Mecha themed podcast.
• Column: Roboto-chan! - Ollie Barder's (of Mechadamashii) GameSetWatch column.