Publisher Red Art Games announced that it will release MACROSS: Shooting Insight, developed by Kaminari Games, both physically and digitally for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch in the west in 2024. The physical edition will be available in variants rated by ESRB and PEGI. Details such as a release date, special editions, retail prices, and pre-sale windows for both physical and digital editions will be announced at a later date.
In Japan, MACROSS: Shooting Insight is scheduled for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on March 14. The PC version will be available worldwide, but will only support Japanese at launch. (Update: The PC version was delayed at the last minute due to bugs. No new release date announced.)
About MACROSS: Shooting Insight:
MACROSS: Shooting Insight is an all-new MACROSS game, the latest entry in the iconic sci-fi franchise. When multiple dimensional folds suddenly occur across spacetime, the pilots and singers find themselves inexplicably transported to Battle 7! From there, six stories unfold with the fate of the galaxy at stake. Pilots, singers and characters from five MACROSS series (MACROSS Plus, MACROSS Zero, MACROSS 7, MACROSS Frontier and MACROSS Delta) take center stage in a completely original story. MACROSS: Shooting Insight features fan-favorite songs from all of the featured MACROSS series!
Some key features include:
- Use the power of songs to gain advantages in battle: Synchronize with the singers as you play to activate a variety of buffs and debuffs.
- Experience a multi-dimensional shooting game: Play as pilots from different eras and traverse scenarios made up of multiple scenes, each with different play styles that utilize each pilot’s Valkyrie modes.
- Various styles of play: Stages include various gameplay styles such as horizontal, vertical and 360-degree shooting.
Coming to the Western market, MACROSS: Shooting Insight promises to deliver an exciting gaming experience for fans of the MACROSS franchise and shooting games.
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