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Super Robot Wars franchise 35th anniversary updates 2026
In early August 2026 Bandai Namco announced two separate releases continued its 35th‑anniversary rollout for the Super Robot Wars series as part of its 35th‑anniversary celebrations. in early August 2026. On 1 August the company revealed announced an "Anniversary Expansion Pack" DLC for Super Robot Wars Y, slated scheduled for release on 5 August for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 PS5 and PC. The paid add‑on adds new missions, weapons, mecha and a bonus mission, while a A free version‑1.4.0 update arriving patch arrived on 4 August introduces August, adding two commemorative missions, raising the pilot level cap from 150 to 200, restoring combination attacks and introducing a "BOOST" mode that doubles experience, credit and raises the pilot level cap. MXP gains while halving upgrade costs. The announcement also highlighted paid expansion pack, released alongside the franchise’s 20 million‑unit sales milestone. free update, provides 33 new area missions, a bonus mission, five additional playable units—including the Gundam Calibarn from Mobile Suit Gundam: The following Witch from Mercury—one new assistant crew member and twelve new weapons. The same day, 2 August, Bandai Namco announced a remastered version of the original Super Robot Wars Z: Hakai‑hen, to be titled Super Robot Wars Z II: Ruination Remastered. No release window or Remastered, with platform list was given, though the company suggested it could appear on modern consoles and PC, mirroring recent franchise releases. Both announcements underscore details pending. Separately, a torrent site began distributing a cracked version of Super Robot Wars Y that bundles the company’s effort to refresh legacy titles base game and expand content during the anniversary year. DLC, offering the content for free without purchase.