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===Continuity notes=== | ===Continuity notes=== | ||
*Chip Chase speaks of "Gaia Energy", which is what [[Fortress Maximus (RID)|Brave Maximus]] was stated in ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]'' to be built to protect. ''[[Transformers: Kiss Players (franchise)|Kiss Players]]'' would go on to equalize it with the [[Angolmois Energy]] found on [[Gaia]] (future [[Earth]]) in ''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars II]]''. | *Barring a cameo in [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 19|Bonus Edition Vol. 19]], Atari Hitotonari has not appeared since [[Transformers: Kiss Players (radio drama)#Weekly_Kiss_Players_Position_shows|Kiss Players radio drama #51]]. | ||
*Chip Chase speaks of "Gaia Energy", which is what [[Fortress Maximus (RID)|Brave Maximus]] was stated in ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 cartoon)|Car Robots]]'' to be built to protect. ''[[Transformers: Kiss Players (franchise)|Kiss Players]]'' would go on to equalize it with the [[Angolmois|Angolmois Energy]] found on [[Gaia]] (future [[Earth]]) in ''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars II]]''. | |||
*[[Star Saber (Victory)|Star Saber]] is seen recuperating in the same healing device that [[Ginrai (robot)|Ginrai]] used in "[[Ginrai Dies!!]]" | *[[Star Saber (Victory)|Star Saber]] is seen recuperating in the same healing device that [[Ginrai (robot)|Ginrai]] used in "[[Ginrai Dies!!]]" | ||
*Legends Megatron and G1 Megatron reminisce about their interactions, including [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 13|their first meeting]], [[LG14 Ultra Magnus Prologue|when Armada Megatron joined up with them]], [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 20|G1 Megatron's near-death]], and [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 63|G1 Megatron battling a Concurrence-controlled Legends Megatron]]. | *Legends Megatron and G1 Megatron reminisce about their interactions, including [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 13|their first meeting]], [[LG14 Ultra Magnus Prologue|when Armada Megatron joined up with them]], [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 20|G1 Megatron's near-death]], and [[Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 63|G1 Megatron battling a Concurrence-controlled Legends Megatron]]. | ||
*[[Knock Out (Prime)|Knock Out]]'s "[[Knock Out (Prime)#Adventure|Bloody]]" parts are seen in the background, | *[[Knock Out (Prime)|Knock Out]]'s "[[Knock Out (Prime)#Adventure|Bloody]]" parts are seen in the background, per Breakdown and Knock Out's origin from the Japanese ''Prime''-''[[Triple Combination: Transformers Go! (franchise)|Go!]]''-''Adventure'' continuity where Knock Out remained a Decepticon. | ||
*''Animated'' [[Blurr (Animated)|Blurr]] evidently got better enough to confront [[Shockwave (Animated)|his would-be killer]], indicating that "[[The Return of Blurr]]" did happen in the Japanese version of ''Animated'' continuity. Also present are the trio of [[Hosehead (Animated)|Hosehead]], [[Siren (Animated)|Siren]], and [[Nightbeat (Animated)|Nightbeat]], who were prominent in that story. | *''Animated'' [[Blurr (Animated)|Blurr]] evidently got better enough to confront [[Shockwave (Animated)|his would-be killer]], indicating that "[[The Return of Blurr]]" did happen in the Japanese version of ''Animated'' continuity. Also present are the trio of [[Hosehead (Animated)|Hosehead]], [[Siren (Animated)|Siren]], and [[Nightbeat (Animated)|Nightbeat]], who were prominent in that story. | ||
*Scrash was trapped in the immobilized Assaultmaster mecha by [[Clouder]] in the ''[[Transformers United EX|United EX]]'' finale "[[Hope for the Next Generation]]". | |||
===Transformers references=== | ===Transformers references=== | ||
*Among the Z Planet cityscape are buildings based on those from ''[[Block Town]]''. | *Among the Z Planet cityscape are buildings based on those from ''[[Block Town]]''. | ||
*Firebolt and Blowpipe are based on their then-new ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege (toyline)|Siege]]'' toys. Likewise, Grimlock and Elita One are drawn based on their ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)|Power of the Primes]]'' toys. | *Firebolt and Blowpipe are based on their then-new ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege (toyline)|Siege]]'' toys. Likewise, Grimlock and Elita One are drawn based on their ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)|Power of the Primes]]'' toys. | ||
*The original set of Maximals and Predacons shown in this story are the beast Mini-Cons from the fourth volume of ''[[Micron Booster]]''. Released in 2007, their Maximal and Predacon insignia had gone unexplained till now. Also present are two Mini-Cons from the same set, [[Rad Rogue]] and [[Windrazor (G1)|Windrazor]]. | *The original set of Maximals and Predacons shown in this story are the beast Mini-Cons from the fourth volume of ''[[Micron Booster]]''. Released in 2007, their Maximal and Predacon insignia had gone unexplained till now. Also present are two vehicular Mini-Cons from the same set, [[Rad Rogue]] and [[Windrazor (G1)|Windrazor]]. | ||
*Megatron is reconstructed and brought back in body based on [[Megatron (G1)/toys#MP36|his ''Masterpiece'' MP-36 toy]]. | *Megatron is reconstructed and brought back in a body based on [[Megatron (G1)/toys#MP36|his ''Masterpiece'' MP-36 toy]]. | ||
*In the restored Legends World, its denizens are watching ''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]''. | *In the restored Legends World, its denizens are watching ''[[Bumblebee (film)|Bumblebee]]''. | ||
*Knock Out shows Breakdown the schematics to the [[Apex Armor (Prime)|Apex Hunter Armor]] from the Cyberverse portion of the ''[[Transformers: Prime (toyline)#Beast Hunters|Beast Hunters]]'' toyline. Fittingly, it came with Breakdown. | *Knock Out shows Breakdown the schematics to the [[Apex Armor (Prime)|Apex Hunter Armor]] from the ''Cyberverse'' portion of the ''[[Transformers: Prime (toyline)#Beast Hunters|Prime: Beast Hunters]]'' toyline. Fittingly, it came with Breakdown. | ||
*The graduation ceremony of [[Big Convoy|Big]]'s class takes place in the midst of cherry blossoms; this is a callback to "[[Graduation Ceremony!!]]", where their G1 World versions used a fake cherry tree for their own graduation. | *The graduation ceremony of [[Big Convoy|Big]]'s class takes place in the midst of cherry blossoms; this is a callback to "[[Graduation Ceremony!!]]", where their G1 World versions used a fake cherry tree for their own graduation. | ||
*[[Rampage (BW)|Rampage]] and [[Depth Charge (BW)|Depth Charge]] finally make their first appearances (and likely only) in the Legends World. Previously, Depth Charge had only appeared in a promotional image made when the ''Legends'' comic was beginning to be made. Joining them are [[Transmutate (character)|Transmutate]], who Rampage developed an attachment to in "[[Transmutate (episode)|Transmutate]]", and Depth Charge's [[nuclear cybershark drone]], which was characterized in the Japanese dub of ''Beast Wars'' as a speaking character named | *[[Rampage (BW)|Rampage]] and [[Depth Charge (BW)|Depth Charge]] finally make their first appearances (and likely only) in the Legends World. Previously, Depth Charge had only appeared in a promotional image made when the ''Legends'' comic was beginning to be made. Joining them are [[Transmutate (character)|Transmutate]], who Rampage developed an attachment to in "[[Transmutate (episode)|Transmutate]]", and Depth Charge's [[nuclear cybershark drone]], which was characterized in the Japanese dub of ''Beast Wars'' as a speaking character named ''Kobanzame Tarō'' (こばんざめたろう, literally "Remora Son"). | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[[Category:Legends issues]] | [[Category:Legends issues]] | ||
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| Transformers Legends Final Chapter "Epiloge" トランスフォーマーレジェンズ完結編 「EPILOGE」
(Transformers Legends Kanketsuhen Epiloge) | |||||||||||||
| First published | June 7, 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Manga | Hayato Sakamoto | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity | ||||||||||||
| Chronology | 2038, 2039, 2040 | ||||||||||||
Synopsis
Featured characters
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
Notes
- Yes, "Epilogue" is misspelled in the title.
Continuity notes
- Barring a cameo in Bonus Edition Vol. 19, Atari Hitotonari has not appeared since Kiss Players radio drama #51.
- Chip Chase speaks of "Gaia Energy", which is what Brave Maximus was stated in Car Robots to be built to protect. Kiss Players would go on to equalize it with the Angolmois Energy found on Gaia (future Earth) in Beast Wars II.
- Star Saber is seen recuperating in the same healing device that Ginrai used in "Ginrai Dies!!"
- Legends Megatron and G1 Megatron reminisce about their interactions, including their first meeting, when Armada Megatron joined up with them, G1 Megatron's near-death, and G1 Megatron battling a Concurrence-controlled Legends Megatron.
- Knock Out's "Bloody" parts are seen in the background, per Breakdown and Knock Out's origin from the Japanese Prime-Go!-Adventure continuity where Knock Out remained a Decepticon.
- Animated Blurr evidently got better enough to confront his would-be killer, indicating that "The Return of Blurr" did happen in the Japanese version of Animated continuity. Also present are the trio of Hosehead, Siren, and Nightbeat, who were prominent in that story.
- Scrash was trapped in the immobilized Assaultmaster mecha by Clouder in the United EX finale "Hope for the Next Generation".
Transformers references
- Among the Z Planet cityscape are buildings based on those from Block Town.
- Firebolt and Blowpipe are based on their then-new Siege toys. Likewise, Grimlock and Elita One are drawn based on their Power of the Primes toys.
- The original set of Maximals and Predacons shown in this story are the beast Mini-Cons from the fourth volume of Micron Booster. Released in 2007, their Maximal and Predacon insignia had gone unexplained till now. Also present are two vehicular Mini-Cons from the same set, Rad Rogue and Windrazor.
- Megatron is reconstructed and brought back in a body based on his Masterpiece MP-36 toy.
- In the restored Legends World, its denizens are watching Bumblebee.
- Knock Out shows Breakdown the schematics to the Apex Hunter Armor from the Cyberverse portion of the Prime: Beast Hunters toyline. Fittingly, it came with Breakdown.
- The graduation ceremony of Big's class takes place in the midst of cherry blossoms; this is a callback to "Graduation Ceremony!!", where their G1 World versions used a fake cherry tree for their own graduation.
- Rampage and Depth Charge finally make their first appearances (and likely only) in the Legends World. Previously, Depth Charge had only appeared in a promotional image made when the Legends comic was beginning to be made. Joining them are Transmutate, who Rampage developed an attachment to in "Transmutate", and Depth Charge's nuclear cybershark drone, which was characterized in the Japanese dub of Beast Wars as a speaking character named Kobanzame Tarō (こばんざめたろう, literally "Remora Son").
