on war mechs, but the game's “stiff” and “sluggish” controls made the game impossibly hard to play. Legacy Since 1994, the Front Mission series has spawned numerous products in various media outside of video games. The series has a long-running line of manga and novels that are expanded universe supplements to the stories of the Front Mission video games. Likewise, the series has produced two live-action films directed by Yoshihiko Dai and a ten-episode radio drama directed by Hiroshi Yamaguchi, both of which further expand the Front Mission universe. Some of the actors and actresses that have been involved in these productions include Banjō Ginga, Hiromi Tsuru, Dax Griffin, Danielle Keaton, and Tina Coté. Apart from these media, there have been numerous books, toys, and soundtracks that have been published under the Front Mission brand name. See also List of Japanese role-playing game franchises References See also List of Square Enix video game franchises External links Front Mission official website at Square-Enix.com Ten-Mou / Worldwide Network System Square Enix franchises Video games with isometric graphics Video game franchises introduced in 1995 Tactical role-playing video games by series