

Players in Online can play alone, or in groups of up to 20 players.

The player controls a mech known as the Wanderpanzer, or wanzer. Rather than being played out on a grid-based map and using a turn-based structure, battles takes place in real-time on full 3D maps akin to Armored Core. The game's servers were closed on May 31, 2008.Īs a massively multiplayer online (MMO), third-person shooter spin-off, the gameplay of Front Mission: Online differs from the tactical role-playing game entries of the numbered Front Mission titles. Like other Front Mission titles, Front Mission: Online is part of a serialized storyline that follows the stories of various characters and their struggles involving mecha known as wanzers. Massively multiplayer online game, Third-person shooterįront Mission: Online was a massively multiplayer online (MMO), third-person shooter video game developed by and published by Square Enix, and was released in Japan on for the PlayStation 2, and on Decemfor Windows.
