NacelleVerse | |
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Created by | Brian Volk-Weiss |
Original work | NacelleVerse #0 (2024) |
Owner | The Nacelle Company |
Years | 2024–present |
Official website | |
https://nacellestore.com/pages/the-nacelleverse |
The NacelleVerse is an ongoing American transmedia franchise and shared fictional universe created by Brian Volk-Weiss and presented by The Nacelle Company. It features several lines of comics, cartoons and toys based on several brands from the '80s that the company has acquired the rights to. [1]
In 2024, Brian Volk-Weiss announced that The Nacelle Company has acquired the rights of several intellectual properties that were known in the 1980s to create their own shared universe, which would be named as the "NacelleVerse". The mainline comic books are being written by Melissa Flores and published by Oni Press, with animated TV adaptations under development and toy lines that are currently available. [1] [2] [3]
Each of these franchises is divided by phases and seasons.
The comics are being written by Melissa Flores and published by Oni Press. [1]
Title | Issues | Writer | Artist(s) | Colourist(s) | Debut date | Conclusion date |
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Canon | ||||||
NacelleVerse | 0 | Melissa Flores | Rahmat Handoko Rhoald Marcellius Diógenes Neves Francis Portela | Jão Canola | March 19, 2024 [1] | |
RoboForce | 1–3 | Julio Brilha Marcelo Di Chiara Diógenes Neves Elton Thomasi | April 30, 2024 [4] | July 3, 2024 | ||
Biker Mice from Mars | Francis Portela | July 17, 2024 [5] | September 18, 2024 | |||
Sectaurs: Warriors of Symbion | Dennis Culver | Ramon Bachs | TBA | October 23, 2024 [6] | TBA 2024 | |
Non-canon | ||||||
Biker Mice from Mars: Toxic Earth | TBA [7] |
Series | Director | Writers | Excecutive producers | Production companies | Distribution company | Debut schedule |
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RoboForce | Brian Volk-Weiss | Gavin Hignight Tom Stern | Dany Garcia Dwayne Johnson | Cartoon Conrad Seven Bucks Productions | GRB Studios | TBA [8] |
Biker Mice from Mars | TBA | TBA | Ryan Reynolds | FuboTV Maximum Effort | TBA | TBA [9] |
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