Exo Squad
Based on the animated TV series, this 1993 Genesis game combines side-scrolling action with strategic mech deployment across 15 missions. Players control Exofleet pilots battling the Neosapien rebellion in interplanetary warfare using transformable E-Frames.
Platform
genesis
Year
1993
Genre
Action/Strategy
Developer
BlueSky Software
Controls
About This Game
Features 8 playable characters from the show including J.T. Marsh and Alec DeLeon, each with unique E-Frame mechs that transform between flight and battle modes mid-mission.
Strategic elements include managing limited repair drones between missions and choosing squad deployments for planetary assaults. The Genesis hardware capably renders large mech sprites and planetary backdrops.
Notable for its faithful adaptation of the show's anti-war themes and racial allegory through the Human/Neosapien conflict. Includes voice samples from the original voice cast during cutscenes.
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