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Revamped RX-78-7 Gundam to Be in Gundam Senki PS3 Game (Updated)
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The April 10 issue of Gundam Ace manga magazine last month. Neither magazine mentions that the design will appear in other media formats.
The Bandai mecha.
The story will star Hugues Couraud, a 32-year-old officer in command of the Earth Federation's Phantom Sweep Team. The special operations unit is ordered to hunt down the remnants of the losing Zeon forces after the end of the One Year War of the first Gundam series. When he was young, he once had his entire unit wiped out. The other main character from the Phantom Sweep Team is a 24-year-old woman named Sherry Allison. She was a test pilot for prototype units, but she has been assigned to the special operations team to fill its ranks. On the opposing Zeon side is Eric Blanke, a 20-year-old male officer born to a prominent family in the Principality of Zeon. He is leading the counteroffensive unit named Invincible Knights to avenge the Zeons' loss to the Earth Federation.
The Gundam robot war anime told reporters in a Tokyo news conference for the 30th anniversary last week that "there are no plans to broadcast [another Gundam] television series in 2009."
Source: 2ch
Update: Additional background information added.
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