Gundam Breaker: Battlogue
Gundam Breaker: Battlogue

Gundam Breaker: Battlogue

2021TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

After intense fighting, the Gunpla Battle U.S. Championship enters its final round. Here, the figure of a certain fighter appears. A few months later Misa Satsukino, building a new Gunpla in the Ayato Shopping Street, seems to be in a worse mood than usual. As an outlet for her unfocused anger, she sets her completed Gunpla in a simulator and enters battle, but the Gunpla is suddenly restrained. On the eve of the huge GB Festa event, the fates of the Gunpla Fighters are at a critical juncture.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Masami ObariGenres: Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

Plot Summary

In a future where Gunpla battles are the ultimate sport, a team of aspiring builders and pilots enters the "Battlogue" tournament. They must overcome formidable rivals and their own limitations to prove their skills and defend their honor. The story follows their journey through intense battles and personal growth as they strive for victory.

Critical Reception

Gundam Breaker: Battlogue was primarily released as an OVA (Original Video Animation) to promote the Gundam Breaker game, and thus received a more niche reception. It was generally well-received by fans of the Gundam franchise and the Gunpla building aspect, appreciating the action and fan service. Critical reviews outside of this fanbase were more limited, focusing on its appeal as a promotional tool rather than a standalone narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane Gunpla battle sequences and fan service for long-time Gundam enthusiasts.
  • Appreciated for its ability to showcase a wide variety of mobile suit customizations and designs.
  • Some noted that the narrative served more as a vehicle for the action and promotion rather than a deeply engaging story.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is largely tied to the broader Gundam franchise and the associated game. Fans generally enjoy the spectacular visual effects and the continuation of the Gunpla battle concept, often highlighting the excitement of seeing customized mobile suits in action.

Fun Fact

The "Battlogue" project was created to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Gundam franchise and its iconic Gunpla (Gundam plastic models) while also promoting the release of the Gundam Breaker 4 video game.

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