The difference was that you selected your robot.

A lot of the changes that Super Robot Wars MX made are still central to the series today.

Super Robot Wars: Original Generation focused on this, hosting no licensed characters whatsoever.

Characters from Tactics Ogre, XCOM 2, and Fire Emblem: Thracia 776

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It made use of the two screens andtouch-screen capability of the Nintendo DS.

Split images of Valkyria Chronicles 4, Mario + Rabbids, and Fire Emblem Three Houses

This overhauled the interface, alongside changes to the combo attack system and the support systems.

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It also has an almost absurdly stacked roster of playable robots and pilots.

A Split Image Depicting Scenes From Hearts Of Iron 4, Darkest Dungeon, XCOM 2, And The Banner Saga

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Super Robot Wars image showing the main roster.

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A collection of mecha robots from Super Robot Wars MX.

A collection of mecha from Super Robot Wars Original Generation.

A collection of mecha from Super Robot Wars Original Generation 2.

A collage of mecha from Super Robot Wars X.

Mazinger unleashes the Breast Fire attack in Super Robot Wars T.

A collection of robots from Super Robot Wars W.

A collection of spaceships and robots from Super Robot Wars V.

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