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5 Best Mech Games on Xbox Game Pass

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The world of mech games is one that many players adore. There is something intrinsically satisfying about piloting your mech and causing all types of mayhem. The gameplay variety that these games offer is great, and piloting different mechs feels unique in their own right. Through the power of Xbox Game Pass, players are able to enjoy an assortment of these bombastic titles for one low price. So, to bring you the best of the best, here are our picks for the 5 Best Mech Games on Xbox Game Pass.

5. Roboquest

Starting off our list of the best mech games on Xbox Game Pass, first, we have RoboquestRoboquest is a visually quirky, fast-paced FPS game in which you play as fantastic mechs. These mechs range in the weaponry they can use, as well as their overall functions. This gives the player a great amount of freedom when playing the game, which is fantastic. Utilizing the roguelike formula, this game allows players to wield their mechanical powers wonderfully. The controls for the game are also responsive which is great for the amount of verticality and movement in the game. Movement is certainly one of the game's strongest aspects.

While the game may be in Early Access, the amount of content available in it already is certainly impressive. Players can play cooperatively with friends, which works wonderfully and allows players to enjoy hours of fun. Additionally, the game adds to its variety through the power of random generation. This essentially means that players will face new challenges every time they boot up the game. All in all, Roboquest is a fantastic mech title and one of the best mech games on Xbox Game Pass.

4. SD Gundam Battle Alliance

Switching things up a bit for our next entry, here we have SD Gundam Battle Alliance. This game takes the beloved Gundam IP and brings it to life wonderfully in an action RPG-style format. In doing so, players are able to enjoy much of the content from the series. These aspects really serve not only to flavor the gameplay but give the entire game a sense of flair and polish. That isn't to say that the gameplay doesn't speak for itself, either it absolutely does.

One of the greatest aspects of the game is its faithfulness to its source material. Players will be able to live or relive fantastic scenes from the anime/manga, which is sure to hook fans of the series. However, it cannot be understated how great the combat feels in this game. Players are able to use flashy attacks, all without bogging down the experience. which feels phenomenal. In conclusion, if you are looking for one of the best mech games on Xbox Game Pass, check out SD Gundam Battle Alliance.

3. Exoprimal

For our next entry on our list of the best mech games available on Xbox Game Pass, we have ExoprimalExoprimal is a game that takes the joy of being a kid again and playing with robots and dinosaurs. If that isn't enough of a hook for you, the game's phenomenal PvP and PvE offerings will sure to please any hardcore mech fan. Additionally, the game has a class-based system in which players can choose which roles they wish to play. This is great, as it opens up the game to a variety of playstyles for players to use.

The game also has a great 5v5 PvP mode in which players can face off against other players in frantic battles. Players can even hop out of their mechs and maneuver on the ground as well. For players who desire a fast-paced competitive experience, this game also has you covered. No matter the way you play, Exoprimal is a fantastic mech title that manages to stand out within its genre. For these reasons, we consider Exoprimal one of the best mech games on Xbox Game Pass.

2. Mech Warrior 5: Mercenaries

Our next entry is one that takes place within the BattleTech universe. Mech Warrior 5: Mercenaries is a game that has a rather story-driven approach to its experience. This is great, as it allows the game to tell a more single-player-focused story as well. In the game, players will be joining a group of mercenaries on their quest to maintain balance. within the game, players will be able to encounter massive worlds, each with their own political and social affiliations, and well-fleshed-out backstories.

This allows the game to have a very serious backdrop for players to maneuver through. The sheer amount of mechs within the game is also impressive, as there are well over fifty mechs to pilot. This is sure to give players plenty of firepower on the game's massive battlefields. Additionally, the game has a wonderful destruction system which allows players to see the amount of carnage these mechs are able to dish out. So if you are in the market for an action-packed mech game, check out one of the best mech games on Xbox Game Pass.

1. Titanfall 2Apex Universe single-player

Now comes the time for our final entry. For our final entry on our list of the best mech games available on Xbox Game Pass, we have Titanfall 2. This game is certainly worth much merit for its campaign alone, let alone the phenomenal multiplayer offerings available. The amount of work and effort that went into improving on the already rock-solid foundation laid by the first game is impressive. This can be seen not only in the phenomenal mech mechanics. but also the stellar storytelling within the game's campaign. A campaign that still stands for many as a fantastic example of what FPS campaigns can offer.

While single-player FPS experiences sometimes can feel like an afterthought, in Titanfall 2 this is brought to the forefront. This narrative focus allows players to build a connection with their mech, which is truly something special. Added to this, is a criminally underrated multiplayer offering that went on to influence many titles in the space after it. Titanfall 2 is not only a phenomenal game in its own right, but one of the best mech games available on Xbox Game Pass.

So, what's your take on our picks for the 5 Best Mech Games on Xbox Game Pass (August 2023)? What are some of your favorite Mech Games on Xbox Game Pass? Let us know over on our socials here or down in the comments below.

 

Judson Holley is a writer that began his career as a ghostwriter. Returning to the mortal coil  to work among the living. With some of his favorite games being tactical FPS games such as Squad and the Arma series. Although this could not be further from the truth as he enjoys games with deep stories such as the Kingdom Hearts series as well as Jade Empire and The Knights of the Old Republic series. When not attending to his wife, Judson often tends to his cats. He also has a knack for music mainly composing for and playing piano.