Today, Bandai Namco held a stage event for Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Urðr Hunt, which was announced early this year as a new spinoff to the anime. It was clarified that Urðr Hunt will be one part of a smartphone app titled Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans G.
Urðr Hunt is a new story with new anime cutscenes and gameplay featuring new protagonist Wistario Apham, but the other part of Iron-Blooded Orphans G is an original game featuring characters from the Iron-Blooded Orphans anime.
The story content for Urðr Hunt is about the same as one cour of anime, according to the staff. More information on Iron-Blooded Orphans G will release around the end of 2019.
A new long version trailer showing off more animated cutscenes was shown off below (starts at 15:42 mark):
Two new characters were also shown off:
These two appear in the trailer and are called Renji DeBrisco and Cyclase Myer. They are respectively the pilots of the Enzo and Schwalbe Custom Cyclase Unit.
Finally, a short clip of what the in-game graphics (in development) will look like was shown off (around the 29 minute mark):
Battles themselves will be reenacted via 3D models. Gameplay hasn’t been detailed, but Bandai Namco assured that it wasn’t an action game.
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans G is in development for iOS and Android.
