Mugenborg (Japan)

Whether you’re a first-time player or returning to Mugenborg after years, these tips will help you get the most out of your tactical campaign. First, focus your early-game resources on upgrading core reactor and armor components rather than splurging on an expensive new mech chassis right away. A reliable core will extend your mech’s movement range and give you more energy for weapons, which is far more valuable than a larger chassis early on when enemy forces are still weak. When customizing your squad, always maintain a balanced mix of unit types: assign 1-2 heavy melee mechs to the front line to absorb damage, 2-3 long-range gunners to deal damage from behind cover, and one light recon mech to capture outposts and scout enemy positions. Pay close attention to terrain effects: desert tiles reduce movement speed by 30%, so avoid bringing heavy mechs into desert maps, while forest tiles add 20% evasion to any unit stationed there, making them perfect spots to park your long-range mechs. To farm gold and XP efficiently early on, take repeatable transport protection side missions—these are low-risk, reward steady resources, and help you level up your pilots before you take on difficult main story missions. When fighting boss mechs, always take out the boss’s supporting escort units first, as they will repair the boss and flank your squad if left alive. Finally, always save your game before accepting a new main story mission—your choices when interacting with factions will permanently change which missions and endings you unlock, so saving lets you explore different story paths without losing progress.