Publisher RED ART GAMES have recently revealed that they will release MACROSS -Shooting Insight- physically and digitally within Europe and North America onto the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
Developed in partnership with BIG WEST and Bushiroad Games, with western publishing duties being handled by RED ART GAMES, Macross -Shooting Insight- is expected to be an arcade styled shooter game with visual novel elements that feature characters and crafts from the popular franchise.
About: MACROSS -Shooting Insight- is an all-new MACROSS game, the latest entry in the landmark science fiction franchise! When multiple dimensional folds suddenly occur across space-time, pilots and songstresses alike find themselves inexplicably transported to the Battle 7! From there, six stories unfold with the fate of the galaxy at stake.
Pilots, songstresses, and characters from five MACROSS series (MACROSS Plus, MACROSS Zero, MACROSS 7, MACROSS Frontier & MACROSS Delta) take center stage in a completely original story. MACROSS -Shooting Insight- includes fan-favorite songs from all featured MACROSS series! Use the power of songs to gain an edge in battle! Synchronize with songstresses while playing stages to activate a variety of buffs and debuffs, such as increased firepower, increased maneuverability, reduced enemy fire speed, etc.
Experience a Multi-Dimensional Shooting Game featuring pilots and songstresses that have come together across time! Play as pilots from different time periods and go through stages made up of multiple scenes, with each scene featuring distinct game types that utilize the different modes of each pilot’s Valkyrie. Stages include multiple game styles, such as horizontally scrolling shooting, vertically scrolling shooting, and 360-degree scrolling shooting.
RED ART GAMES will reveal additional details about this western release of the game in the near future, but in the meantime the official website is available with additional details about the game, characters and story within it.