1st Japanese Release
About
The official start of the Old School (apparently Mechabonica doesn’t count), launched in 1983, ended 1990 (OR THEREABOUTS).
Starting with the “whiteheads”. Most Helic designs look more mechanical/skeletal than the Zenebas ones.
Introduced the Dark Zoids, aka black and glowy green, aka “OMG TEH BEST COLOR SCHEME EVOR!!!@#!”