Unlike Virtual On, which was then 6 months away from a console release, Gungriffon was a very straightforward and
direct mecha game.
Not exact matches
During an impromptu interview held in a hotel bathroom,
mecha fans» hopes for a new
game in the Zone of the Enders series were dashed as Hideo Kojima explained that the project currently receiving his
direct attention wasn't Zone of the Enders 3.
Since the release of the various Carnage Heart
games, Artdink hadn't made
mecha games and never ventured into the full - blown action orientated gameplay the genre is known for (admittedly the OKE's in Carnage Heart were potent war machines, the player wasn't in
direct control of them).
It was a
mecha game set in the third person that didn't actually allow you
direct control of your creation.