When you’ve got a gentle spot for retro-style video games, you may already be maintaining a tally of Takaya Imamura’s upcoming journey sport OMEGA 6: The Triangle Stars. That sport is predicated on a manga sequence created by the previous Nintendo artwork director, and now Darkish Horse is bringing that manga to the US for the primary time.
Take a look at the quilt artwork to OMEGA 6 under:
(*6*)Artwork by Takaya Imamura. (Picture Credit score: Darkish Horse Comics)
OMEGA 6 is written and illustrated by Imamura, with an English translation by Zack Davisson (H.P. Lovecraft’s The Color Out of House). Here is Darkish Horse’s official description of the guide:
After awakening from a rejuvenating months-long stasis, androids Thunder and Kyla are prepared to spring again into bounty-hunting motion! With the help of some peculiar magic fruits, the pair enter an almost invincible berserker state. Nevertheless, there is a catch—as soon as the impact wears off, they are going to age quickly and grow to be feeble till they’ll return to their restoration pods. Their present goal, an murderer named Petrogaze, carries an interesting $300 million credit score bounty on his head. The job appears simple: the duo plans to energy up, bag the unhealthy man, and be house earlier than dinner. However Petrogaze is far more durable than anticipated! Compelled to eat their fruits early, the bounty hunters are abruptly on a life-or-death timer. Dinner’s gonna have to wait!
“I sincerely hope that my manga and video games will be loved by folks no matter the place they stay, and it might make me very comfortable if my work delivers an thrilling and thrilling expertise!” mentioned Imamura in a press release.
“The videogame model is a completely completely different story,” provides Junji Seki, OMEGA 6: The Triangle Stars Director and President of Happymeal. “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. I hope you benefit from the adventures of Thunder and Kyla in the sport in addition to the comedian; you could even uncover characters making an look in each!”
The OMEGA 6 manga can be launched in October 2025, whereas the sport hits the PC and Nintendo Change on February 28.
For extra on OMEGA 6: The Triangle Stars, try IGN’s interview with Imamura, and make sure to try the most important video games coming in 2025.
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