Kotobukiya Opens Preorders for Armored Core 3 Crest CR-C75U2 Delta Ver. Model Kit
Kotobukiya's Variable Infinity Series revival reaches its fourth release with a quad-legged Armored Core 3 unit, a configuration that is uncommon in the line's current output.
Key Facts
- Kotobukiya is accepting preorders for a 1/72 scale plastic model kit of the Crest CR-C75U2 Delta Ver. from Armored Core 3.
- The kit is priced at 9,900 yen including tax and is scheduled for release in February 2027.
- The preorder deadline is October 27.
- The model stands approximately 160mm tall and is the fourth installment in the Variable Infinity Series revival production project.
- The kit includes shoulder chain guns (CR-WB69CG) and weapon-arm machine guns (CR-WA69MG), with an additional armament parts set as a Kotobukiya Shop limited bonus.
Reporting from 2 sources: Game Spark, Inside.
Kotobukiya is taking preorders for a 1/72 scale plastic model kit of the Crest CR-C75U2 Delta Ver., a quad-legged unit from the game Armored Core 3. The kit is the fourth entry in the revival production project of the Variable Infinity Series. It has a total height of about 160mm and is priced at 9,900 yen including tax. The preorder deadline is October 27, and the release is set for February 2027. The design includes shoulder chain guns (CR-WB69CG) on both shoulders and weapon-arm machine guns (CR-WA69MG), armaments that the product description says deliver overwhelming firepower in close combat. Each of the four CR-LF93A2 legs moves independently, a feature intended to reproduce the movement seen in the game. A Kotobukiya Shop limited bonus adds an additional armament parts set. Preordering by the deadline guarantees the kit.
The kit is the fourth entry in the Variable Infinity Series reissue project and marks a return to Armored Core 3 units. The unit's four CR-LF93A2 legs are molded to move independently, a design choice aimed at capturing the game's quad-leg motion. Armament includes two shoulder chain guns, designated CR-WB69CG, and CR-WA69MG weapon-arm machine guns. Kotobukiya Shop customers get an additional armament parts set as a limited bonus. Preorders close on October 27, with the release scheduled for February 2027 at 9,900 yen including tax. The model stands about 160mm at 1/72 scale. Related coverage notes that Armored Core 6 machines have also been given deformed figures, including Nightfall and Steel Haze, showing the series continues to draw model and figure releases across multiple formats.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 2 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.