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[[Image:Cinemanga_armada1.jpg|thumb|70px]] | [[Image:Cinemanga_armada1.jpg|thumb|70px]] | ||
:Adapts [[First Encounter]] and [[Metamorphosis]] | :Adapts [[First Encounter]] and [[Metamorphosis]] | ||
ISBN 159182673x | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
===The Mystery of the Missing Mini- | ===The Mystery of the Missing Mini-cons=== | ||
[[Image:Cinemanga_armada2.jpg|thumb|70px]] | [[Image:Cinemanga_armada2.jpg|thumb|70px]] | ||
:Adapts [[Base]] and [[Comrade]] | :Adapts [[Base]] and [[Comrade]] | ||
ISBN 1591826748 | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
===The Starsaber Dilemma=== | ===The Starsaber Dilemma=== | ||
[[Image:Cinemanga_armada3.jpg|thumb|70px]] | [[Image:Cinemanga_armada3.jpg|thumb|70px]] | ||
:Adapts [[Overmatch]] and [[Credulous]] | :Adapts [[Overmatch]] and [[Credulous]] | ||
ISBN 1591827590 | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
==''Energon''== | ==''Energon''== | ||
===A New Threat=== | ===A New Threat=== | ||
[[Image:Cinemanga_energon1.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Cinemanga_energon1.jpg|thumb|100px]] | ||
:Adapts [[Cybertron City (episode)|Cybertron City]] and [[Energon Stars]] | :Adapts [[Cybertron City (episode)|Cybertron City]] and [[Energon Stars]] | ||
ISBN 1591828171 | |||
* [[Demolishor (Armada)|Demolishor]]'s opening monologue says it's been 20 years since Armada instead of 10. | |||
* Optimus Prime puts [[Desert City]] on "Def-Com 4," rather than Def-Con or [[Devcon]]. | |||
* According to the dramatis personæ at the start of the book, [[Miranda Jones]] is also a scientist, like her husband. | |||
* Alpha Q is described as 'the evil Power Core of Unicron,' a misunderstanding stemming from a badly translated line in the cartoon. | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
===The Ultimate Betrayal=== | ===The Ultimate Betrayal=== | ||
[[Image:Cinemanga_energon2.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Cinemanga_energon2.jpg|thumb|100px]] | ||
:Adapts [[Scorpinok]] and [[Megatron's Sword]] | :Adapts [[Scorpinok]] and [[Megatron's Sword]] | ||
ISBN 159182814x | |||
* A number of errors in the dramatis personæ | |||
** [[Ironhide (Energon)]] is described transforming into a fire truck. (His profile replaced Inferno's from volume 1.) | |||
** Carlos is incorrectly described as working in [[Desert City]]. | |||
** Demolishor is described as transforming into a dump truck with a heavy arsenal, which he does... but not ''yet''. | |||
**Scorpinok [sic] is has 3 modes; a scorpion, a jet, or a construction vehicle. | |||
* The language of Alpha Q's description of [[Megatron's Energon Sword|Megatron's sword]] as 'a Star Saber' has been strengthened to 'the Star Saber', which makes a lot more sense in context... but is still wrong. | |||
* The composition of the team on [[Mars]] in [[Megatron's Sword]] is made more explicit- the 3 [[Energon Saber]] team members are [[Mini-Con]]s while the other Autobots on the surface are [[Omnicon]]s. | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
===The Rise of Megatron=== | ===The Rise of Megatron=== | ||
[[Image:Cinemanga_energon3.jpg|thumb| | [[Image:Cinemanga_energon3.jpg|thumb|100px]] | ||
:Adapts ? | :Adapts ? | ||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
Revision as of 20:37, 7 June 2008
Tokyopop is a North American manga publisher that released a series of Cine-Manga based on the Armada and Energon television series. Cine-Manga adapt anime episodes into pocket-sized graphic novel form, laying out screen captures like comic book panels and adding dialogue bubbles and sound effects.
The term "Cine-Manga" is commonly used to refer to all sorts of tv-to-manga adaptions like this, but it actually a trademark by Tokyopop.
Armada
First Encounter
- Adapts First Encounter and Metamorphosis
ISBN 159182673x
The Mystery of the Missing Mini-cons
ISBN 1591826748
The Starsaber Dilemma
ISBN 1591827590
Energon
A New Threat
- Adapts Cybertron City and Energon Stars
ISBN 1591828171
- Demolishor's opening monologue says it's been 20 years since Armada instead of 10.
- Optimus Prime puts Desert City on "Def-Com 4," rather than Def-Con or Devcon.
- According to the dramatis personæ at the start of the book, Miranda Jones is also a scientist, like her husband.
- Alpha Q is described as 'the evil Power Core of Unicron,' a misunderstanding stemming from a badly translated line in the cartoon.
The Ultimate Betrayal
- Adapts Scorpinok and Megatron's Sword
ISBN 159182814x
- A number of errors in the dramatis personæ
- Ironhide (Energon) is described transforming into a fire truck. (His profile replaced Inferno's from volume 1.)
- Carlos is incorrectly described as working in Desert City.
- Demolishor is described as transforming into a dump truck with a heavy arsenal, which he does... but not yet.
- Scorpinok [sic] is has 3 modes; a scorpion, a jet, or a construction vehicle.
- The language of Alpha Q's description of Megatron's sword as 'a Star Saber' has been strengthened to 'the Star Saber', which makes a lot more sense in context... but is still wrong.
- The composition of the team on Mars in Megatron's Sword is made more explicit- the 3 Energon Saber team members are Mini-Cons while the other Autobots on the surface are Omnicons.
The Rise of Megatron
- Adapts ?
