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28Jul/100

Macross Trial Frontier Announced For The PS3

Famitsu magazine released details that Bandai Namco have announced Macross Trial Frontier for the Playstation 3. The PS3 game is set to be a sequel to Macross Ultimate Frontier released a year ago for the PSP. The game itself is bundled with the first Macross Frontier movie in one blu-ray disc packaged as "Macross Frontier: Itsuwari no Utahime ~ Hybrid Pack" an unusual method of distributing a game similar to the blu-ray release of District 9 included an early demo of God of War 3 for the PS3 as well. Hit the jump for the magazine scan:

9Jan/104

Wait, What? Is That Macross? No, Its Astro Plan!

Its hard not to see similarities between Astro Plan and the popular series Macross. It has a cool looking poster though. No news if this is a game or an animation production of some sort. A short video clip of what to expect and a shot of the cast after the jump:

21Oct/090

The Closest We’ve Gotten to a Live-Action Macross Film


Sadly, its only a series of ads for "Fever Macross" a new Pachinko game machine, though it should give everyone an idea on how a live-action adaptation of Macross could look like. Speaking of a live action adaptation of Macross, I dread the thought and pity the poor soul who will play the role of intergalactic bimbo Lynn Minmay.

[via: Topless Robot]

21Oct/094

New Trailer for Macross Frontier Movie: ~Itsuwari no Utahime~


A new trailer for the upcoming Macross Frontier: ~Itsuwari no Utahime~ (Macross Frontier: The False Diva) has been floating around the net recently. The new film is an re-telling of the TV series aired back in 2008, and the movie will feature new re-animated scenes edited from the TV series. The False Diva is also the first of 2 confirmed Macross Frontier films, with an upcoming second that film will tell a whole new story and will include new music.

Macross Frontier: ~Itsuwari no Utahime~ will be shown in theaters across Japan on November 21, 2009.

[via: Japanator]