FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake similar games & best alternatives

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FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake

2023

Should you play it?

FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake is an immersive, tactical turn-based RPG, placing you in command of the awe-inspiring Wanzers – powerful military machines.

What works

  • Faithful remake with modern graphics
  • Deep mech customization and tactical gameplay
  • Dual campaigns offering story from both sides
  • Nostalgic appeal for fans of the series
  • Quality-of-life improvements over original

Things to keep in mind

  • Dated mechanics and ui clunkiness
  • Some bugs and occasional crashes reported
  • Graphics sometimes inconsistent or underwhelming
  • Grinding and rng can be frustrating
  • Lack of multiplayer and social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Mechs V Kaijus - Tower Defense

  • Warlords Battlecry III

  • Sumerian Six

  • Eador. Imperium

  • Fallen Enchantress: Legendary Heroes

  • FRONT MISSION 3: Remake

Less competitive

Games that feels like FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake but with less competition against others

  • Tavern of Gods

  • Grit and Valor - 1949

  • Kriegsfront Tactics - Prologue

  • Silent Storm Gold Edition

  • Divine Divinity

  • Warhammer 40,000: Mechanicus

More social

Games that feels like FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Jagged Alliance 2 - Wildfire

  • Partisans 1941

  • Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

  • Freedom Force vs. the Third Reich

  • Lords of Magic: Special Edition

  • The Riftbreaker: Prologue

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Similarity map

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake. These titles are not in What to play next.

FRONT MISSION 1st: Remake: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Leadership, Competition. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Thrill.

Last update: 21/08/2026