{"id":372832,"date":"2026-07-21T03:44:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/?p=372832"},"modified":"2026-07-21T03:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-21T10:44:54","slug":"gundam-assemble-launches-in-october-2026-gundam-gets-3-vs-3-tabletop-battles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/gundam-assemble-launches-in-october-2026-gundam-gets-3-vs-3-tabletop-battles\/","title":{"rendered":"Gundam Assemble launches in October 2026: Gundam gets 3-vs-3 tabletop battles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bandai Namco has set <strong>October 24, 2026<\/strong>, and it brings 3-vs.-3 tabletop miniatures battles into the Gundam world. The pitch is pretty straightforward: small-scale mobile suits with a Gunpla look, paired with a wargame that\u2019s quicker and easier to pick up than the heavier stuff. Bandai Namco also doesn\u2019t seem to be treating Gundam Assemble like a throwaway branded board game. The early comparisons to <a href=\"https:\/\/warhammer-40-000-dawn-of-war-dark-crusade-zkg.en.softonic.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Warhammer 40,000<\/a> say a lot, and so do the plans for more than 30 related products in the first year alone.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What\u2019s interesting here is the bigger push behind it. Bandai Namco is trying to move Gundam further into the hobby space, beyond anime, model kits, and video games, especially in North America and Europe. For anyone who already likes Gunpla, the jump probably won\u2019t feel all that strange: building, customizing, and painting miniatures are already part of the appeal. If you\u2019re into Gundam or tabletop games, Gundam Assemble looks like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/a-new-installment-of-a-classic-fighting-game-franchise-will-arrive-in-2025\" rel=\"noopener\">one to keep an eye on<\/a><\/strong>. And the broader revival around it is hard to miss. There\u2019s also a new Gundam Wing visual project that Bandai Namco has called \u201csomething long-term,\u201d a remaster of 1979\u2019s Mobile Suit Gundam planned for 2029 to mark the franchise\u2019s 50th anniversary, an expected anime reveal at San Diego Comic-Con 2026, and the already announced game Gundam Rogue Orbit.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll be able to pick up <strong>Gundam Assemble<\/strong> when it launches on October 24, 2026.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bandai Namco has set October 24, 2026, and it brings 3-vs.-3 tabletop miniatures battles into the Gundam world. The pitch is pretty straightforward: small-scale mobile suits with a Gunpla look, paired with a wargame that\u2019s quicker and easier to pick up than the heavier stuff. Bandai Namco also doesn\u2019t seem to be treating Gundam Assemble &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/gundam-assemble-launches-in-october-2026-gundam-gets-3-vs-3-tabletop-battles\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gundam Assemble launches in October 2026: Gundam gets 3-vs-3 tabletop battles&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1009,"featured_media":372831,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[1015],"tags":[],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-372832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1009"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=372832"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":372833,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/372832\/revisions\/372833"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/372831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=372832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=372832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=372832"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=372832"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=372832"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=372832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}