The English translation of the Omega 6 manga now has a launch date.
Omega 6 is the most recent creation of Takaya Imamura, the previous Nintendo artist greatest identified for creating characters for such video games as F-Zero and Star Fox.
The English model of the manga, which was initially launched in France, will likely be 216 pages lengthy and will likely be launched within the U.S. by Darkish Horse Comics on October 21 at a value of $14.99.
The online game impressed by the manga, Omega 6: The Triangle Stars, was launched in Japan final 12 months, however the English language model is coming to Change and PC on February 28.
Junji Seki, sport director and president of the sport’s growth studio Happymeal, says gamers who’ve accomplished the sport by the point the manga is launched gained’t have to fret about merely studying by the identical story once more.
“The online game model is a very totally different story, set in the identical world because the Omega 6 comedian, stuffed with drama-infused encounters and battles with the 100 plus distinctive aliens created by Imamura-san,” he defined.
“I hope you benefit from the adventures of Thunder and Kyla within the sport in addition to the comedian – it’s possible you’ll even uncover characters making an look in each.”
In a separate assertion, Imamura mentioned he was joyful that his manga can be coming to English audiences for the primary time.
“I sincerely hope that my manga and video games may be loved by folks no matter the place they dwell, and it might make me very joyful if my work delivers an thrilling and thrilling expertise,” he mentioned.
In an interview with VGC in 2023, Imamura revealed that he labored on the Omega 6 manga whereas additionally educating as a college professor after he left Nintendo.
“After I lastly retired, a French sport researcher reached out to ask about my plans, and I mentioned I had began making a manga” he recalled. “I completed it inside a 12 months, and he actually needed to assist me publish it in France. Issues moved very easily after that.
“On the identical time, I used to be educating on the Worldwide Skilled College of Expertise in Osaka. I secretly created Omega 6 throughout my break time within the analysis room! College academics have their very own analysis room, so no one will discover that out.”
