It’s hard to discuss the most important and influential anime of all-time withoutNeon Genesis Evangelionentering the conversation. The challenging mecha series from the ‘90s begins as a very faithful ...

firmly lands on the side of the Real Robots. You might be confused as to what struggle I’m talking about. If you’ve been a fan long enough, you might remember simmering debates about “Super Robots” ...

Mecha anime has spent more than five decades pushing scale beyond anything most genre attempt. Early super robots focused on giant machines defeating monsters through courage and determination, but ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. It’s here when the shoe dropped and a friendly alien super robot ...

The Big-O is a unique case among anime and the mecha genre. Big action-packed fights are not the story’s focus, there are no young teens dealing with high school drama, and you won’t find any ...

Longtime pop cultural lists and sports news writer, specialising in gaming and cinema. Along with several years of published writing experience, John has extensive experience in editing and content ...

There are many mecha anime that don’t make for great games. 'Patlabor' is such a series and has had a long history of terrible games, with the latest being no exception.