Macross R
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Macross R - The Ride is a 12-chapter serialized novel side-story appearing in the monthly model and toy publication Dengeki Hobby. Additionally, it is published in digital format using the Crochet plug-in on Dengeki Hobby's website. It is set in 2058, a year before the events of the Macross Frontier series. The series has been collected into 2 volumes and was released by ASCII Media Works under the Dengeki Hobby Books-series.
Contents
Plot
The variable fighter, Valkyrie, who appeared on the battlefield during the Unification Wars....The Valkyrie was developed for several decades with the Valkyrie universe filled with all types, old and new. In this time, restoration of Valkyries used in races is born. The name is "Vanquish".
Valkyrie pilot skill, naturally, determines victory or defeat in the extreme rule of Battroid fighting received overwhelming support from the fleet citizens who are forced to live on a monotonous lifestyle, producing many fans in the Age of Galactic Discovery air race. The story begins with the New U.N. Armed Forces and PMC (military providers) participating secretly in the Vanquish-race.
Production Staff
- Supervisor: Shoji Kawamori
- Story: Ukyō Kodachi
- Valkyrie styling Arrangement: Hidetaka Tenjin
- Valkyrie Painting Arangement:Muneharu
- Character Design: Katsumi Enami
- CG production: Entaniya
- Planning: Dengeki Hobby Magazine Editorial
- Cooperation: Big West
Chapters
- Deep Space War Bird
- Up, Up, and Away
- Spiral Blue
- City Fight Step
- Virtual Sky
- Iron Maiden
- Past Days Attacker
- Combat Open
- Peace Children
- FASCES
- TRY AGAIN
- Final Lap (Final Chapter)
Mecha
Variable Vehicles
- SV-52γ Oryol
- VBP-1/VA-110 Neo Glaug
- VF-0 Custom "Zeak"
- VF-1X++ (Hakuna SP)
- VF-4SL Lightning III
- VF-9E Cutlass
- VF-11B Thunderbolt
- VF-11B Custom Shenandoah
- VF-11B Custom El Camino Real
- VF-11B Lacrimosa
- VF-11B Nothung II
- VF-11B Thunder Bell III
- VF-11B/X Sister Valkyrie
- VF-11C Thunderbolt Interceptor
- VF-11D Thunder Focus
- VF-17D "Song Cuu Long"
- VF-19A Excalibur (Brauhitsu sp)
- VF-19A2 Excalibur
- VF-19ACTIVE Nothung
- VF-19C/MG21 Excalibur
- VF-19EF Caliburn
- VF-22HG Schwalbe Zwei
- YF-25 Prophecy
- YF-27-5 Shaher Femail
Aerospace Craft
Armor and Artillery
Collected Volumes
| Volume | ISBN 13 (10) | Release Date | Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 978-4048706544 (4048706543) | 2011.06 |  |
| 2 |