Zone of the Enders HD Collection Review

The market for games involving giant robots has been primarily dominated by western developers with games like Mech Warrior and the recent Hawken. This isn’t to say that there haven’t been any mech-based games from eastern studios, as I’m sure you’ll find tons of Gundam tie-in games to prove me wrong. These games, nevertheless, weren’t all that good.Along came Hideo Kojima, who wanted to try making a game that didn’t have the words ‘Metal’ and ‘Gear’ in the title. He made Zone of the Enders as one of the launch titles for the PS2. While the game did see some modicum of success, it wasn’t really all that famous. It did manage to get a cult following, however, and Kojima was happy enough to give us a sequel, and so we got Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner. It’s now been 12 years since the first game, and 10 years since the second, and to get some people excited over the in-development Zone of the Enders 3, Konami has released the Zone of the Enders HD Collection.

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