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Fans who liked Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos tend to recommend Brave Bang Bravern!, Brain Adventure Record Webdiver, Transformers Generation 1 the most. If you're into Sci-Fi and Mecha, any of these are a solid pick.
Machine Robo: Revenge of Cronos has a 6.62 on MAL from 2,933 ratings. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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