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Plan your next SUPER ROBOT WARS Y session
Our independent guide breaks down the core systems of Super Robot Wars Y—grid combat, Assist Link, progression, platform features, and the series roster—so you can understand each element without relying on hidden tricks or paid upgrades.
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Map Awareness Drill
Run a short mission using only movement commands. Observe how terrain and enemy placement affect line‑of‑sight, then repeat with a different formation to compare outcomes.
- Place durable units in front to shield weaker allies.
- Use high‑mobility units to flank and disrupt enemy lines.
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Assist Link Pairing Test
Select two sidekicks with contrasting abilities and deploy them together. Note any synergy in damage or defensive buffs, then swap one sidekick to see the change.
- Choose sidekicks whose abilities complement your unit’s strengths.
- Swap sidekicks between missions to explore different synergies.

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Upgrade Allocation Review
After earning credits, allocate them first to survivability upgrades, then to offensive upgrades in a second run. Compare mission completion speed to see which focus yields quicker success.
- Invest early in survivability upgrades to reduce early‑game losses.
- Balance spending between unit enhancements and pilot training for well‑rounded growth.
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Controller Comparison
Play the same scenario using a DualShock controller, then repeat with a DualSense controller. Record any differences in response time or comfort to decide your preferred input.
- Enable Steam Cloud before starting a new game to keep progress synced.
- Try both DualShock and DualSense to find the controller feel you prefer.
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Series Mix Experiment
Build a squad mixing units from three different anime series. Track how each unit’s unique attacks complement the others, highlighting any unexpected tactical advantages.
- Browse the full roster to discover units that match your tactical preferences.
- Combine units from different series to explore unconventional strategy mixes.




