Robotech: Battlecry Collector's Edition

Phoenix's Rage (Former Staff) — July 31st, 2002 — 00:49
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Many loyal fans of Robotech are anticipating something big this fall. Robotech: Battlecry is a cel-shaded arcade shooter title. You take on the role of a pilot who must protect the Earth from the onslaught of the alien race, Zentraedi. You command a Zentraedi Fighter in your arsenal. It has many transformations ranging from a jet fighter to a humanoid robot. Everything is modeled to capture the appearance and style of the original science-fiction drama.

Not only is the game exciting, TDK Mediactive is showing some appreciation for the fans. "'Robotech' is a strong property with a very big following. The loyal fans deserve not only an amazing game, but also an extensive collection of exclusive extras." said Stefan Serwe, vice president of global marketing for TDK Mediactive. "Special-edition packaging is long overdue in the U.S. market, and it's a great way to give something back to all the loyal gamers who have been starving for a first-rate 'Robotech' title."

The "Robotech: Battlecry" Collector's Edition will include a copy of the actual Robotech: Battlecry game plus these exclusives:

-Robotech: Battlecry soundtrack. It contains music recorded from the original series for use in the game. -Robotech: Battlecry T-shirt. It features the artwork of "Skull One". -Robotech: Battlecry artwork. Five cards featuring pre-production concept designs bundled in an original art folder. -Robotech: Battlecry lenticular motion card. A unique transforming art. -Robotech: Battlecry Defense Force dog tag. The edition number is inscribed on it.

The collector's edition will retail for $79.99, and is scheduled to ship for PlayStation 2 and Xbox in September, and for GameCube in October.

Pay careful attention! There will only be a limited quantity. Pre-order it at your favorite videogame store..