Rogue Orbit Takes Flight in 2027

Bandai Namco Entertainment America has announced that Gundam Rogue Orbit will launch on March 5th, 2027, for the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam.

Set 100 years after the events of RG XARX-ZERO, in the year After Apocalypse 135 (A.A.), humanity is at war with an alien force known as the Apocalypse. Players step into the role of RE-X, a pilot created to control the Gundam Helix, a mobile suit developed to fight for humanity. You can learn more about the game by watching the trailer:

Pre-Order Now Open

Fans can pre-order Gundam Rogue Orbit now, with a choice of multiple editions. The Standard Edition includes the base game. The Launch Edition adds reversible cover art, an 11×17” poster, and a Gundam Card Game promo card. The Deluxe Edition includes the base game along with the Premium Mod Skins Set, the Mobile Suit Color Pack 14-Color Set, a Digital Artwork & Music Selection, and a Mission Reward Booster. The Collector’s Edition includes the contents of the Launch Edition, presented in a steel case, alongside an exclusive HG 1/144 ARK-10 GUNDAM HELIX (EARTH BLUE ver.) model kit and a set of five Gundam Card Game promo cards.

More Gundam Info

Rogue Orbit is an original game developed as part of the RG Project, a new Gundam multimedia initiative by Bandai Namco Filmworks. The project also includes Mobile Suit Gundam RG XARX-ZERO, a new anime series set to premiere sometime in 2027. RG XARX-ZERO follows the journey of Ray Azumi, 45 years after humanity was forced to abandon Earth.

Gundam is a media franchise that follows an interstellar conflict involving mobile suits. The franchise includes the main series, followed by numerous spin-offs, along with video games and models (dubbed Gunpla). The original series, Mobile Suit Gundam, follows the One Year War between the Earth Federation and the Principality of Zeon. The spin-offs include SEED, Wing, and The Witch from Mercury. You can learn more about the franchise at GundamInfo, the official YouTube channel.

8Bit/Digi is a news outlet that provides insight for the Bay Area Gundam Community.