Captain Vince Grant makes contact with Admiral Rick Hunter, who explains that they have discovered a critical flaw with the Neutron-S missiles and that the REF must be warned that the missiles cannot be used on Earth under any circumstances. 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[18] The title of the sequel was revealed as Robotech: Shadow Rising, and the film was expected to be released within two years of the time of the announcement, earliest. As it flies toward Scott, Grant also in combat armor, appears and opens fire, mortally wounding it. When Reinhardt tries to get an update from the ground forces, he makes contact with resistance leader Scott Bernard, a survivor of one of the previous failed REF assaults. The kits were originally intended to be a marketing tie-in to a similarly-named comic book series by DC Comics, which was cancelled after only two issues. [19][20] While the two-year date was stated by Yune to be possible, it was never intended to be an actual release date. The name Scott uses for the alien race is unfamiliar, while Reinhardt suspects that the warning is an attempt by the Invid to drive a wedge between the REF and the Haydonites. As Janice is taken to a detention area, two Haydonite soldiers blast into the hallway and confront her. Rick Hunter is seen briefly at the beginning of the movie at an advanced age. As the film opens, General Reinhardt sends Vince Grant, captain of the Icarus, one of the REF's five newly completed Shimakaze-class battlecruisers, on a rescue mission to look for the SDF-3 and Admiral Rick Hunter, chief military commander of all REF forces and a legendary veteran of the First Robotech War. [10][11] Chase Masterson sang the parts for her robotic character Janice. Subsequent announcements in mid-2008 made it clear that little-or-no progress had been made on the film. The title of the sequel was revealed as Robotech: Shadow Rising, and the film was expected to be released within two years of the time of the announcement. http://robotech.com The goal of this project was to raise US$500,000 to produce a new 24 … Robotech: The New Generation 1: The Invid Invasion, Robotech Genesis: Legend of Zor 1: The Thirsting, Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles 1: The Enemy Within, Robotech: The New Generation: The Invid Invasion, Robotech: The Masters Saga: The Southern Cross, https://robotech.fandom.com/wiki/Robotech:_Shadow_Rising?oldid=54491. [14] Tasha Robinson of the Sci Fi Channel's Sci Fi Weekly gave it a B,[15] while Jeffrey Kauffman of DVDTalk recommended it.[16]. In the meantime, Skull Squadron has located brand-new prototype Advanced Shadow Fighters that haven't had the Shadow technology installed yet, and Maia promises to buy time for the evacuation. The film will pick up where "Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles" left off, dealing with Captain Vince Grant's search for Admiral Rick Hunter and the SDF-3. HG later corrected this misunderstandings by appearing on Space Station Liberty, a Talk Show Call In Live Pod Cast dedicated to Robotech. An old enemy of the Invid is making its presence known, and is determined to wipe out all Protoculture users, including Humanity. The two were planning the next installment of the franchise, to be called "Robotech: Shadow Rising." Akiva Goldsman ("Starsky & Hutch", "Mr. & Mrs. Smith", "I Am Legend"), and Jason Netter (Wanted) have been hired as producers and Tobey Maguire is also attached to the film. Maia is visibly upset by Alex's sacrifice while Marcus, who was Alex's best friend, is completely devastated. Janice sees the footage, and realizes that such an event should be impossible, due to the Shadow technology incorporated in all REF vessels. Ariel then reveals that she used her teleportation power to save him. The first teaser trailer debuted at Anime Expo 2005. Pre-production reportedly began and a projected release date of sometime in 2009 was originally expected. Robotech: Love Live Alive came out on DVD in 2013. The Children destroyed the first Invid homeworld because they fear the power of Protoculture, and they will attack the Humans for the same reason. Due to the heavy losses (including the death of Wolf Squadron commander Daryl Taylor), Wolf Squadron, home of Marcus Rush and Alex Romero, is folded into Maia Sterling's Skull Squadron. [5] It was awarded Best Animated Sci-Fi Feature at the International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival.[6]. The line consisted of mecha model kits imported from Japan and featured in anime titles such as The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, Super Dimension Century Orguss and Fang of the Sun Dougram. Afterward, when releasing it, they announced their plans to finally finish "Shadow". Many fans took that to mean the show had been postponed, when this was not the case. Harmony Gold will postpone the next Robotech animated feature Shadow Chronicles: Shadow Rising until further development on the Robotech Live Action Film. It was later revealed that the two year estimate was a misunderstanding, by fans. The name of the new story arc was soon changed to Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles, and the film was completed on January 27, 2006. the Alliance fleet is prepared for anything. Several screenwriters, including Lawrence Kasdan, Alfred Gough, and Miles Millar, have also joined the project. “I think for as valiant an attempt as it is for Harmony Gold to keep trying to make Robotech: Shadow Rising a thing, it really needs to give up and focus their attention on a reboot. Resistance forces on Earth, now aided by REF Commando units secretly dispatched in advance, are prepared to launch a simultaneous ground assault against the primary Invid hive at Reflex Point while the Invid's main forces engage the REF fleet. Ending the communication, Scott meets with Ariel, an Invid princess that looks like a young human woman, and Scott's love interest. Despite the pleas of Maia and Marcus for Alex to eject, he flies into the enemy squadron as his fighter explodes, destroying himself and the enemy fighters. [1] This project was initially met with skepticism from the fan community, due to Harmony Gold's spotty track record of completing Robotech sequels and spin-offs in past decades. [25], This article is about 2006 animated film. The main characters in the film include Vince Grant, Dr. Jean Grant, Marcus Rush, Maia Sterling, Scott Bernard, Ariel, Janice Em, Louie Nicols, Alex Romero and General Reinhardt. Of course, since Shadow Chronicles did get released, Harmony Gold planned to follow it up with another direct-to-DVD movie. However, fans erroneously took it to be an actual release date. Harmony Gold held a number of film festival showings in 2006, but Funimation delayed the theatrical and Region 1 DVD release until January 5 and February 6, 2007, respectively. And yet, in their own officially published book The Art of Robotech The Shadow Chronicles, they constantly use Robotech Expeditionary Force or R.E.F. with the help of their allies life expectancy is increasing to 1,200 year's, and with knowledge that alien life is out there. ", "Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles hits the Festivals! By now, 89% of the REF forces that engaged the Haydonites at Liberty have been destroyed. The storyline is a direct continuation from the 85th (and final) episode of the original Robotech television series, and the first third of the movie runs concurrently with the events at the end of the TV series — albeit from different points of view. Robotech: Shadow Rising (canceled) On July 27, 2007, at their Comic-Con International panel, Harmony Gold and Yune unveiled the second entry of the Shadow Chronicles production, titled Robotech: Shadow Rising and was to be a co-production with FUNimation Entertainment. Marcus uses his fighters' robotic hands to grab Maia's ejection pod and throw it towards the Ark Angel as it prepares to enter a spacefold. Later that same day, Yune mentioned that the sequel will be a feature movie. The musical score was composed by Scott Glasgow, and was recorded with the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. [1] However subsequent announcements in mid-2008 have made it clear that little-or-no progress has been made on the film, and it has been indefinitely postponed, pending developments with the live-action film. It was released on DVD on February 6, 2007. Lieutenant Commander Maia Sterling, a daughter of famed pilots Max Sterling and Miriya Parina Sterling and sister of Dana Sterling, has just been given command of the famed Skull Squadron. As Scott and Ariel share a kiss, Louie does his best to reassure a confused and uncertain Janice that "We will win. It is not what we seek... any of us" and Marcus is left at a loss for words. HG's staff explained the error with the "estimated release date". [7] A 2-disc collector's edition with additional features was announced by FUNimation at Anime Expo 2007 and released on DVD November 20, 2007. It is currently available for streaming on Crackle (ad supported streaming service from Sony) in the US. Marcus, whose sister Marlene was killed in a previous REF assault on Earth two years earlier, harbors a deep hatred of the Invid. Will they please make up their mind!if you eat right, you too may grow up to be a Veritech HoverTank. Just as they are about to initiate the fold-sphere, one of the alien vessels rams the SDF-3, pushing it out of range of the sphere and toward the black hole. Despite the disadvantage of not having the SDF-3 and its powerful arsenal, General Reinhardt is forced to begin the attack. "[17] Later that same day, Yune mentioned that the sequel would be a feature movie. Summary: Robotech is the critically acclaimed animated series about mankind's first contact with warring alien races, and the use of alien technology to defend Earth. Each of the issues features a "behind-the-scenes" article about the new animation production. Topic started, 7 years 2 months ago, by MEMO1DOMINION. These are events that took place during the last few episodes of the New Generation saga, but here they are told from the perspective of characters who are based on the fleet. What is the release date for the sequel of Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles, called Shadow Rising? Within the combined and edited story, Robotechnology refers to the scientific advances discovered in an alien starship that crashed on a South Pacific island. Guangdong Qianhe Audio & Video released the single-disc Standard Edition in the People's Republic of China on August 20, 2007 and the 2-disc Collector's Edition on May 1, 2008. Each of the issues features a "behind-the-scenes" article about the new animation production. If both of these attacks fail, the REF has been authorized to use the devastating Neutron-S missiles as a last resort - although these missiles are more than capable of destroying the Invid, they will also wipe out most (or possibly all) life on earth. It then becomes clear that the Haydonites are in fact the mysterious Children of the Shadow, and that Ariel's warning was true. While there, Louie learns from Janice that the Haydonites aided the REF because they'd also suffered greatly at the hands of the Invid. In its last transmission to the REF, it seems that the SDF-3 was involved in an accident of some kind while overseeing the test of the Neutron-S missile in the Omicron Sector. Alex Romero tries to engage them but his Syncro-Cannon, crippled by the Haydonite attack, malfunctions and his fighter becomes stalled. In mid-2012, Harmony Gold announced their plans to produce a new Robotech-sequel, entitled "Robotech: Love Live Alive". As of 2015, the Shadow Rising trademark remains abandoned since 2007. At Comic-Con 2012, Tommy Yune announced that Love Live Alive would pave the way for Shadow Rising. Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles was intended to be the start of a new movie franchise and series. On 27 February, 2007 at the New York Comic Con, "Shadow Chronicles" director Tommy Yune said, "Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles has been doing good business at retail, and we are currently in production on the sequel." Just as the Ark Angel initiates a spacefold, the Neutron-S warheads detonate with a massive explosion, destroying Liberty and the entire Haydonite fleet. Marcus, almost angrily, asks Ariel why she saved his life, since he has so much hatred for the Invid. Plot. [23], It was later reported that production of the film had actually ceased in late 2007 after Harmony Gold terminated their deal with FUNimation Entertainment due to creative differences. The film was released on Region 4 DVD on March 14, 2007.[9]. General Reinhardt gives Vince his new orders: Vince and his crew are to take the Ark Angel and attempt to locate the SDF-3, which may not have been destroyed as initially thought. Vince orders the evacuation of all station personnel to the Ark Angel, and gives Louie one hour to get the ship's inactive reflex furnace online. DC Comics' Wildstorm label released Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles, a comic prequel series bridging the end of the aborted Sentinels storyline with The Shadow Chronicles. In space, REF fighter squadrons, despite their technological advantages, become overwhelmed by sheer Invid numbers and begin taking heavy losses. The Regis transforms the Invid race into a massive phoenix of pure energy, in the same manner by which the Invid first arrived on Earth, and ascends into the sky. Since Earth will be vulnerable while the REF rebuilds, the fighter squadrons will remain at Moon Base ALUCE. Co-director Tommy Yune said in a Newtype USA interview (republished on the official Robotech website) that the producers "consulted extensively" with Kenji Terada, a writer on Southern Cross and Mospeada (two of the three series adapted into the 1985 Robotech series). Suddenly, all contact with Space Station Liberty is lost. General Reinhardt is informed that the fleet is taking heavy losses and further attempts to contact the ground forces get no response. Maia puts her head on Marcus' shoulder and the two look out a viewport as the Ark Angel flies over Earth's surface, which neither of them has seen until now. It was released on DVD on February 6, 2007. This request, combined with the Regis' knowledge of the true power of the Neutron-S missiles, convinces the Regis that her race no longer belongs on Earth. After surviving Four robotech wars, the people of Earth hoping to finally have some peace. However, budgetary issues resulted in synthesized elements being mixed into a number of the cues, particularly four of the tracks in the film, and one of the tracks on the soundtrack CD ("Dogfight"). Vince Grant takes the REF ship Icarus and a crew that includes former 15th ATAC Corporal Louie Nichols to search for t… Melissa Kaplan, the lead singer of the band Universal Hall Pass, vocalized some of the background music. The Icarus barely escapes the massive gravational pull of the black hole - but sustains damage to all of its Shadow technology, including the Shadow device and its Syncro-Cannon. He helps the Icarus against the fighters, and then escorts it to ALUCE. A sensor scan then reveals that both the SDF-3 and the science vessel Deukalion, have been badly damaged by an accident involving the testing of the new Neutron-S missiles. During the battle, Maia's fighter takes damage and she is forced to eject. As a parting gift to Ariel, who chooses to remain behind, the Regis destroys the Neutron-S missiles. Unable to restore communications, Grant is unable to warn the remaining ships of these findings, and they are left to fight a hopeless battle. Despite his feelings for her, Scott decides to leave and try and convince the REF leadership that humanity can co-exist with the Invid. As they approach Liberty, the squadron is pursued by Haydonite fighters. However, Marcus' joy at seeing Scott again is soon tempered when Scott confirms that Marlene did not survive. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Instead of charging into the battle, Vince sends Skull Squadron to collect information. Marcus sees a white light and has a vision of his sister Marlene, who tells him it is not his time to die and that she will always be with him. Revelation Films released the film in the United Kingdom on July 23, 2007. Meanwhile, more Invid Carriers arrive in orbit, and begin launching thousands more fighters against the already overwhelmed REF fleet. However, the Regis' daughter Ariel finally convinces her mother to leave Earth rather than allow both races to be destroyed. Subsequent announcements in mid-2008 made it clear that little-or-no progress had been made on the film, which was indefinitely postponed, pending developments with the live-action film. After securing the Deukalion with the Icarus' clamps, Grant moves the Icarus close to the SDF-3 so that its hyperspatial fold-sphere will encompass both ships and enable them to return to Earth. While the two-year date was stated, by Yune, to be possible, it was never intended to be an actual release date. Ariel, after using her teleportation power to travel to Moon Base ALUCE, suddenly walks up behind Scott, and surprises him. Subsequently, this caused a great deal of confusion within the Robotech fan base. Justin Sevakis of the Anime News Network gave it an overall rating of C-, commenting that while the movie had good music, it suffered from mediocre animation, a clichéd story and a host of forgettable characters. At Comic-con Tommy Yune stated that Shadow Rising was still in the works but for some reason now was the right time to start a completely different story and pinned that on Carl Macek adding that this was a secret Carl Macek project before his death. At Anime Expo 2009, Kevin McKeever and Yune confirmed that "Robotech: Shadow Rising" has been put off indefinitely since Warner Bros. Pictures is now actively developing a big-budget Robotech live-action feature film. Louie Nichols, a scientist and veteran of the Second Robotech War, takes Janice to the science lab, and the two go over the test data to try and figure out what went wrong with the missile test. The Haydonites, unaware of Grant's plan, move their fleet towards Liberty to destroy the Ark Angel as Skull Squadron continues to engage the Haydonite fighters. The REF fleet is led by newly completed SDF-4 Izumo, a Super Dimensional Fortress over 1.3 km (0.8 miles) long under the command of General Gunther Reinhardt. Robotech Shadow Rising is the proposed sequel to Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles. Meanwhile, in the Omicron sector, the Icarus arrives and locates the SDF-3 near a newly created black hole. The battle is going poorly for the REF; capital ships are being destroyed with just one hit by a disrupter wave emitted by the enemy fleet which causes the REF's Synchro-Cannons to overload and explode. Though the involvement of original Japanese studio Tatsunoko Productions appeared to be limited to early development, the actual digital production of animation was handled by the Korean animation company DR Movie, whose credits include subcontracting on the inbetweens, ink and paint of Macross Plus, and the inbetweens of Yukikaze. Prior to the release of the TV series, the name Robotech was used by model kit manufacturer Revell on their Robotech Defenders line in the mid-1980s. At Anime Expo 2004, Harmony Gold USA revealed that Robotech: Shadow Force was in production to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Robotech in 2005. She realizes that the REF has been fooled - if the REF had known how powerful the missiles were, they never would have used them. Among the REF fighter pilots are Maia Sterling, Marcus Rush and Alex Romero, all of whom were born in space during the REF mission and have never seen Earth. However, the Regis is skeptical of Ariel's words as she recognizes the Humans' new Shadow technology as something used by an ancient enemy of the Invid — the "Children of the Shadow", and remains determined to fight to the bitter end. In this case, scripting, story boarding, and other parts of the production process are continuing. I suck at making summaries. Marcus begs her not to leave him, before he wakes up on board the Ark Angel, with Ariel by his side. Ariel uses her teleportation power to assist in the evacuation after transporting Louie and his team immediately to the Ark Angel. The events of the Shadow Chroniclesbegin with the arrival of the main REF fleet in lunar orbit and the launch of its assault on Reflex Point. Its fate is reportedly tied up with the schedule for the proposed live action movie on which no progress is known to have been made since its announcement in 2008. The official Robotech page at Facebook! [24] As of 2015, the Shadow Rising trademark has been abandoned since 2007. There’s plenty to be bummed out about, first and foremost that most of us won’t be able to spend time with our friends and family thanks to the pandemic, but then there’s also [gestures at everything]. Once there, he is reunited with Marcus, who is the younger brother of Scott's late fiancée, Marlene, who was killed in a previous REF assault two years earlier. The series was broken into three chapters, The Macross Saga, The Robotech Masters, and The New Generation. Ariel simply tells him "hatred can only breed more hatred. Maia is also despondent as she states that most of her family was aboard the SDF-3, which is lost in space and may have been destroyed. Robotech: Shadow Rising (planned, delayed)[edit] On July 27, 2007, at their Comic-Con International panel, Harmony Gold and Yune unveiled the second entry of the Shadow Chronicles production, titled Robotech: Shadow Rising which will be another feature movie. However, the Invid Regis, obsessed with holding on to Earth no matter the cost, launches all of her remaining forces in one final attack wave. Maia Sterling initially leads her Skull Squadron into battle, but is called back (since the Haydonite-supplied Syncro-Cannons equipped on the fighters will make any engagement futile) and is ordered to head to Space Station Liberty, and try to acquire fighters that don't incorporate Haydonite technology. Invid fighters begin punching through the frontlines of the fleet and attacking the REF capital ships, further straining the ability of the REF to continue the battle. Details about the plot of the movie are still very limited, but conceptually, it will likely be a "re-imagining", rather than a story that is a direct sequel or prequel, or one that is set at some point within Robotech's established chronology. [12], Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles has received mixed reception from fans and critics. Scott informs Reinhardt that the attack is going poorly and that the REF ground forces have been forced to halt their advance while still out of range of Reflex Point. On the ground, the resistance forces and REF commando units push forward and approach within striking distance of Reflex Point. Janice herself is a combination of Human and Haydonite technology, built to act as an emissary for the two races, as the Haydonites prefer not to deal with outsiders directly (as established in the prelude comic, only the most senior members of the REF are even aware of the Haydonites' existence). For the 2008 book sharing this title produced by, Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles, Learn how and when to remove this template message, International Horror and Sci-Fi Film Festival, "Release dates for Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles", "Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles comes to Cannes! Scans reveal that the Shadow device on the carrier caused its reflex furnace to implode when triggered by the enemy's disrupter wave. As was typical by this point, production delays plagued the project and it was delayed multiple times before being indefinitely postponed. As he flies to the main REF base at Moon Base ALUCE (Advanced LUnar Chemical Engineering), he stumbles upon the just-arrived Icarus, and several unknown alien fighters that it accidentally brought with it. The remaining soldier then removes his cloak, revealing the true form of the Haydonites. Yuri Lowenthal (* 5.März 1971 in Alliance, Ohio) ist ein US-amerikanischer Autor, Schauspieler und Synchronsprecher, der vor allem für seine Sprecherrollen in Zeichentrickfilmen, -serien, Animes und Videospielen bekannt ist. Gizmodo: Robotech’s Christmas Episode is the Perfect Holiday Special for 2020 “You don’t need to have seasonal affective disorder to be depressed this holiday season. THE FUTURE OF ROBOTECH SHADOW RISING IN NEW MEDIA 411mania.com Interviews: Robotech Creative Director Tommy Yune Posted by Jeffrey Harris on 08.09.2013. Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles is the 2006 animated sequel to the 1985 Robotech television series. Marcus, deciding he has no reason to live, holds down his weapon triggers and launches a suicide run against the Haydonites to hold them off long enough for Ark Angel to escape. HG also explained that "hiatus" was an industry term meant to say that the animation was on hold while other parts of the production process caught up to it. Last Post 7 years 2 months ago by MEMO1DOMINION. At this point in time, no firm release date has ever been given for "Robotech: The Shadow Rising," but an estimated release date was reported to be forthcoming. Robotech is a science fiction franchise that was launched by an 85-episode adaptation of three different anime television series. With the battle over, the REF orders its damaged ships to Space Station Liberty for repairs. Like it or hate it, here's your chance to judge. [2] Love Live Alive had been given priority due to Robotech creator Carl Macek's involvement prior to his passing. Scott is arrested and interrogated, where he warns of the impending attack, and reveals the Children's connection to the new REF technologies. The discussion is interrupted by Marcus and Alex, and Marcus realizes that Ariel is an Invid. Released in 1985, Robotech was the first anime (Japanese animation) series Robotech is the critically acclaimed … The film will pick up where "Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles" left off, dealing with Captain Vince Grant's search for Admiral Rick Hunter and the SDF-3. DC Comics' Wildstorm label released Robotech: Prelude to the Shadow Chronicles, a comic prequel series bridging the end of the aborted Sentinels storyline with The Shadow Chronicles. Later, fans were further confused when another member of HG's staff stated the "animation was on hiatus." Ariel hopes to convince her mother, the Invid Regis, that the humans and the Invid can live in peace. [21][22] At Anime Expo 2009, Kevin McKeever and Yune confirmed that Robotech: Shadow Rising had been put off indefinitely since Warner Bros. Pictures was actively developing a big-budget Robotech live-action feature film. With the ground offensive stalled and the REF fleet hopelessly outnumbered, Reinhardt authorizes the use of Neutron-S missiles, but is unaware of the missiles' true power. Marcus is despondent as he states that everyone he has been close to; his sister Marlene, his former commanding officer (Daryl Taylor) and his best friend (Alex Romero) have been taken by war. The title of the sequel has been revealed as "Robotech: Shadow Rising", and the film was expected to be released within two years of the time of the announcement, earliest. Apparently Warner Brothers has enough pull to shoot down Tommy Yune s statement on the Space Station Liberty podcast about the Robotech Live-Action Movie not having an effect on continuing production of the animated series. Grant, following Hunter's orders that the REF must be warned about the true nature of the missiles, engages the Icarus's hyperfold drive and races back to Earth. An official trailer was later released on The Shadow Chronicles website during the NATPE conference, a broadcast industry trade show. All Invid fighters capable of space combat are sent against the REF fleet and all remaining Invid ground forces are ordered to retreat to Reflex Point for a last stand. When Marcus first sees Maia, he finds himself attracted to her but only manages a bungled pass. The only way to generate more power is with the Protoculture Matrix on board the SDF-3. However, they never made the next part of this story and that's the disappointing part. The Deukalion is examined, and the only surviving crew member is Janice Em, an gynoid that uses a holographic overlay that makes her look like a young woman. Licensor [8] The Blu-ray version was released on September 4, 2008. Previous I can neither confirm nor deny the authenticity of this person's claims or his posts, but if it is true (and I am of the belief that it is) then this is the first look we, the fans, are getting of Shadow Rising. When the Icarus arrives, Liberty is under attack by a large fleet of alien ships which have jammed all communications. Grant, suspecting that Janice may also be aligned with the Haydonites, orders her arrested and removed from the bridge. The Children of the Shadow are planning on attacking the REF. In 2013, Harmony Gold's Robotech Convention Tour revealed a new logo and that it was next in the pipeline. On February 27, 2007 at the New York Comic Con, Shadow Chronicles director Tommy Yune said, "Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles has been doing good business at retail, and we are currently in production on the sequel. SHADOW RISING. Marcus is overjoyed to see Scott again, and Scott is impressed that Marcus has become a skilled fighter pilot. 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