Medarot G: Kabuto Version

July 19, 2002 Natsume inc. Japan Imagineering, Inc.
Fighting Platform Role-playing (RPG)
WiiU GBA
About

Medarot G is a 2D action game released in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance. It was the first Medarot action game to be released in Japan.

In the Kabuto version the player starts with Dichotom. The game mainly features characters and Medarots from Medarot 5, but some major characters from Medarot 2 also make an appearance.

The gameplay and battle system were also used in Medabots AX, which was released in North America a month earlier.
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Release Date July 19, 2002
Developer Natsume inc. Japan
Publisher Imagineering, Inc.
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Third person
Themes Science fiction