Front Mission Third: Remake Free to Play on Steam Through August 25
The free-play window and simultaneous 50% discount give Steam users a low-risk entry into the third installment of the Front Mission remake series, which also includes discounted first and second entries.
Reporting from 1 source: Denfaminicogamer.
Forever Entertainment announced on August 21 that Front Mission Third: Remake is free to play on Steam from 2:00 AM on August 21 to 2:00 AM on August 25. The full version is 50% off, dropping from 3,900 yen to 1,950 yen, with the sale running until September 4. The remake updates visuals, rearranges music, and adds a Quick Combat mode.
Forever Entertainment is letting Steam users try Front Mission Third: Remake at no cost for four days, from 2:00 AM on August 21 to 2:00 AM on August 25. The full version is on sale at half price, 1,950 yen instead of 3,900 yen, through September 4.
The remake updates the 1999 Square original with smoother animations and fully rearranged music that keeps the feel of the original tracks. A new Quick Combat mode speeds up battles. The story follows pilot Kazuki and his friend Ryogo on a cargo delivery mission that spirals into a conflict involving multiple factions, with two branching routes depending on player choices.
Steam is also discounting the earlier remakes: Front Mission: The First: Remake at 80% off for 780 yen, and Front Mission Second: Remake at 70% off for 1,170 yen.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 1 cited source below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.
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- Denfaminicogamer リメイク版『フロントミッション サード』がSteamで無料プレイ可能に。8月25日の午前2時まで