is a strategy role-playing

Tactical role-playing game

A tactical role-playing game is a type of video game which incorporates elements of traditional role-playing video games and strategy games. In Japan these games are known as , a designation which might seem peculiar to native English speakers...

 game for the Nintendo 64

Nintendo 64

The , often referred to as N64, was Nintendo′s third home video game console for the international market. Named for its 64-bit CPU, it was released in June 1996 in Japan, September 1996 in North America, March 1997 in Europe and Australia, September 1997 in France and December 1997 in Brazil...

. It was released only in Japan

Japan

Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

 in 1999. The game can make use of the Nintendo 64's Transfer Pak with the Game Boy Color

Game Boy Color

The is Nintendo's successor to the 8-bit Game Boy handheld game console, and was released on October 21, 1998 in Japan, November 19, 1998 in North America, November 23, 1998 in Europe and November 27, 1998 in the United Kingdom. It features a color screen and is slightly thicker and taller than...

 game Super Robot Wars: Link Battler.

Series included in Super Robot Wars 64

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• Banpresto Originals (not a TV or movie series)
• Blue Comet SPT Layzner
  Blue Comet SPT Layzner
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• Chōdenji Robo Combattler V
• Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God
  Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God
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• Getter Robo
  Getter Robo
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  • Getter Robo G
    Getter Robo G
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  • Shin Getter Robo
    Shin Getter Robo
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• Giant Robo (debut)
• GoShogun
  GoShogun
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• Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3
  Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3
  is an anime series created by Yoshiyuki Tomino and Hajime Yatate, and produced by Sunrise. It was first broadcast on Japanese TV in 1978. The series lasted for 40 episodes. The opening theme Come Here! Daitarn 3 is sung by Makoto Fujiwara...
  
  
• Invincible Super Man Zambot 3
  Invincible Super Man Zambot 3
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• Mazinger
  Mazinger
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  • Great Mazinger
    Great Mazinger
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  • Grendizer
    Grendizer
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• Gundam
  Gundam
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    Mobile Suit Gundam: The 08th MS Team
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
    Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
    is a 13-episode anime OVA series set in the Gundam universe. The first volume containing two 30-minute episodes was released in Japan on May 23, 1991. Subsequent volumes, containing one 30-minute episode each, followed every one or two months; the final volume went on sale on September 24, 1992...
    
    
  • Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
    Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
    is a television anime, part of the Gundam series and a sequel to the original Mobile Suit Gundam. The show was created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, with character designs by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, while the series' mechanical designs is split amongst Kunio Okawara, Mamoru Nagano, and Kazumi Fujita...
    
    
  • Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
    Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam F91
    Mobile Suit Gundam F91
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  • Mobile Fighter G Gundam
    Mobile Fighter G Gundam
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  • Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
    Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
    Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, known in Japan as , is an anime series in the mecha genre, and is one of the alternate universe Gundam series, taking place in the After Colony timeline. It is the second alternate universe in the Gundam media franchise, following Mobile Fighter G Gundam...
    
    
    • Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz
      Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz
      Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz, known in Japan as , is the sequel to Mobile Suit Gundam Wing, both of which are set in the After Colony timeline, an alternate universe to that of the original Gundam series...
      
      
• Six God Combination Godmars
  Six God Combination Godmars
  is a popular anime series that aired from 1981 to 1982 in Japan, Hong Kong, and Italy with 64 episodes. Other loosely translated names are "Hexademon Symbiote God Mars", "Six God Union God Mars", and "Six Gods United As One Being"; sometimes spelling the title mecha as Godmars-Original story:In...
  
   (debut)

Originals

The player is able to choose 4 storylines: Super Robot Male, Super Robot Female, Real Robot Male, Real Robot Female. Each has a protagonist and rival.

The original robots of this game would later be re-used and upgraded in Super Robot Wars A

• Super Robot Male Route
  • Protagonist: Brad Skywind.
    • Piloting: Earthgain (predecessor of Soulgain)
  • Rival: Katz Folneus
    • Piloting: Virose (predecessor of Vysaga)
      • Both robots will later combine into Super Earthgain (supposedly the predecessor of Zweizergain)

• Super Robot Female Route
  • Protagonist: Manami Hamill
    • Piloting: Simurgh
  • Rival: Aisha Ridgemond
    • Piloting: Elbulls
      • Both robots will later combine into Simurgh Splendid (predecessor of Angelg)

• Real Robot Male Route
  • Protagonist: Arklight Blue
    • Piloting: Soldifar, upgraded into Ashcleef (predecessors of Ash Saver)
  • Rival: Elrich Schtazen
    • Piloting: Norouz

• Real Robot Female Route
  • Protagonist: Selene Meneth
    • Piloting: Svanhild, upgraded into Rathgrith Custom (part of the Valkyrie series, predecessors of both Randgrith and Laz Angriff)
  • Rival: Reese Greasewell
    • Piloting: Sigrun

If you take a real robot hero and choose the Oz road, a bug will occur (you will not be able to play with Daitarn 3 anymore during the game).