The Valkyrie name is active across three separate products: a limited-edition racing simulator tied to the Aston Martin Valkyrie Le Mans entry, a re-release of Macross VF-1J Valkyrie model kits, and a 40th-anniversary push for the Namco game The Adventure of Valkyrie as part of Bandai Namco's NAMCO LEGENDARY 2026 project.
Aston Martin and Curv Racing Simulators announced the AMR-C01-R Hypercar Edition, a racing simulator commemorating the Aston Martin Valkyrie's entry in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Limited to 24 units worldwide, it costs 58,750 euros (about 10.9 million yen) and features race colors inspired by cars #007 and #009, a 49-inch curved display, and a custom steering wheel. Orders are open.
Separately, Wave is re-releasing the 1/100 scale VF-1J Valkyrie plastic model kits from Super Dimension Fortress Macross in Fighter and Battroid modes. The kits are now Multiplex specifications that let builders choose Hikaru, Max, or Milia's unit via included marking decals. The Fighter kit ships in late October 2026, the Battroid in late September 2026, each priced at 4,950 yen.
Bandai Namco Entertainment launched the NAMCO LEGENDARY 2026 project on June 1, centering on five anniversary titles including The Adventure of Valkyrie, which marks its 40th anniversary. The project includes a pop-up shop, a demo of the 3D puzzle game Namco Legendary Mountains, a plug-and-play gun controller, and merchandise such as the second wave of Classic Game Blankets featuring designs from The Adventure of Valkyrie, releasing September 16 at 3,300 yen each.
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Jun 10
Aston Martin and Curv Racing Simulators have announced the AMR-C01-R Hypercar Edition, a limited edition racing simulator commemorating the Aston Martin Valkyrie's entry in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Limited to 24 units worldwide, the simulator costs 58,750 euros (about 10.9 million yen) and features race colors inspired by cars #007 and #009, a 49-inch curved display, and a custom steering wheel. Orders are now open.