Vanguard Bandits cover

Vanguard Bandits

First release
Jul 30, 1998
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Strategy · Fantasy, Science fiction

In a world where technology and mythology are one, a young rebel and his ragtag crew are unwittingly drawn into a holy war being waged by the bloodthirsty General Faulkner and his mercenary forces. Guide the charasmatic Bastion as he realizes his destiny to lead the rebellion against the Junaris Kingdom, and to save the people of his world from an eternity of oppression. Lead powerful squadrons of robotic warriors into battle and take complete command of their actions. Smite your foes with cleaving swords, piercing spears, and sizzling magic spells. Use the terrain to your advantage and maneuver your forces into superior combat positions. Witness the results of your tactical decisions in glorious 3D combat sequences.

Also known as Detonator Gauntlet, Epica Stella

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Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Release dates
PlayStation
Jul 30, 1998
PlayStation
Apr 29, 2000
PlayStation 3
Sep 24, 2009
All 6 release dates
PlayStation Portable
Sep 24, 2009
PlayStation 3
Nov 15, 2011
PlayStation Portable
Nov 15, 2011
Age ratings
CERO AESRB T
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
anime, mech, magic, turn-based, war
… All 15, multiple endings, mecha, grid-based movement, playstation network, digital distribution, leveling up, psone classics, love triangle, playstation tv support, backwards compatibility

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, subtitles
  • 日本語interface, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 23 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 23 Oct 2026