.. _front_mission_platform_differences:

Platform Differences (Front Mission 1)
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Original SNES ROM:
    * Peewee can learn Speed Lv3 (no activation) 
  
Secondary SNES ROM:
    * Peewee skill removed

WonderSwan Color:
    * :ref:`mechanics <front_mission_mechanics>`: based on Secondary SNES ROM:
    * Added simplified battle mode
    * Some game mechanic change, e.g. some special enemies now have bonus xp when destroyed, exclusive to this version. 

Playstation 1:
    * Titled Front Mission 1st
    * :ref:`Alder <front_mission_mechanics_pilots>` can learn other melee skills.
    * New U.S.N route (now called U.C.S. )
    * New weapons and parts
    * Crossover from Front Mission 4
    * Improved graphics (e.g. new watch tower and radar added in the first OCU mission, flying clouds and real trees with variety unlike the toy trees in previous ports)    
    * Improved sound effects and tracks
    * Some pilots have skill exp thresholds and skill slots changed.
    * Some mission bonus changes.
    * Some game mechanic change, e.g. Mir Orlen weapon.
    * Some :ref:`terrain <front_mission_mechanics_terrain>` effect changes. 
    * Some wanzers renamed

Nintendo DS:
    * Based on PS1 port.
    * Extra screen displaying more data that was previously displayed in extra menus or not at all.
    * New secret Ex.Missions
    * More crossovers from other games from the front mission series and extra dialogs.
    * New weapons and parts
    * Improved graphics 
    * High speed battle mode replaces simplified battle mode
    * Enemy can use items
    * Secondary screen.
    * Difficulty setting after finishing game.
    * VS Play now supports connecting to another DS via WIFI
    * Some :ref:`terrain <front_mission_mechanics_terrain>` effect changes. 
    * Some game mechanic change, e.g. enemies now can use items during battle.
    * Old parts now remain in the Shop, removing the need to go back to previous cities.
    * Password for Player vs Player Duel removed.
  
Front Mission 1st: Remake
    * Multiple Platforms
    * 3D graphics
    * pilot setup no longer shows peewee status
    * More exp from colosseum fights
    * Agility xp scaled to pilot current level instead of pilot level at the beginning of the mission