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=== ''Primal Power'' series === | === ''Primal Power'' series === | ||
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* '''Tazen''': A boy from the wild. He is nicknamed "Taz". | * '''Tazen''': A boy from the wild. He is nicknamed "Taz". | ||
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* '''Sky''': Rain's father. He appears in the ''Terran Defenders'' series. | * '''Sky''': Rain's father. He appears in the ''Terran Defenders'' series. | ||
* '''Zeph''': Rain's younger brother. | * '''Zeph''': Rain's younger brother. | ||
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| + | == Publication == | ||
| + | The first book in the series, ''Howl of the Werewolf'' (''Lolongan Serigala Jadian''), was published in August 2010 in Malaysia. | ||
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| + | In 2018, the series was published in the USA by Papercutz with the titles ''Dinosaur Explorers'' (Dinosaur Kingdom) and ''X-Venture Xplorers: Kingdom of Animals'' (Primal Power).<ref>[https://papercutz.com/x-venture Papercutz: X-Venture Xplorers]</ref> | ||
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| + | Some of the books in the series were published in Japanese as part of Kadokawa's ''Manga Science Series'' ({{lang|ja|角川まんが科学シリーズ}}).<ref>[https://mangagakushu.kadokawa.co.jp/kyouryu/ Kadokawa: 恐竜キングダム | 角川まんが学習シリーズ]</ref><ref>[https://mangagakushu.kadokawa.co.jp/kagaku/ Kadokawa: どっちが強い！？| 角川まんが学習シリーズ]</ref> | ||
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| + | In May 2022, Spanish independent comics publisher Ooso Comics announced it had acquired the license for the series, with plans of publishing it in three languages: Spanish, Catalan, and Basque.<ref>[https://ooso-comics.com/nuevas-licencias-ooso-mayo-2022/ Ooso Comics: NUEVAS LICENCIAS OOSO mayo 2022]</ref> | ||
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| + | == References == | ||
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== Official links == | == Official links == | ||
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| Original Name | X-Venture |
| Translation Name | X探险特工队 (Chinese) |
| Region | Malaysia |
| Original run | August 2010-present |
| Written by | Various writers |
| Published by | Gempak Starz |
| State | Ongoing |
X-Venture (Chinese: X探险特工队), also called X-Venture Xplorers, is a Malaysian educational action-adventure comics franchise published by Gempak Starz under their Learn More! imprint. The series started in 2010.
Contents
Overview
The series focuses on Team X-Venture, an organization of explorers and scientists that investigates the mysteries surrounding Earth. Each series features a team of youngsters who travel around the world (and even through time) to explore these mysteries.
Entries in the series
- X-Venture: Lost Legends
- The first chapter of the series, first published in August 2010. It focuses on Rain, Sean and Stone, as they solve the mysteries of mythical creatures such as werewolves, vampires and mermaids.
- X-Venture: Dinosaur Kingdom
- Rain, Sean and Stone travel back in time to the age of dinosaurs and learn more about these creatures.
- X-Venture: Dinosaur Kingdom 2
- X-Venture: Xtreme Xplorations
- X-Venture: Primal Power
- The series focuses entirely on Jake and his team.
- X-Venture: Primal Power 2
- X-Venture: The Golden Age of Adventures
- X-Venture: Unexplained Files
- X-Venture: Exobot Academy
- X-Venture: Chronicles of the Dragon Trail
- X-Venture: Terran Defenders
- X-Venture: Uncharted Wilds
- A prequel to Primal Power.
Characters
Original series (Lost Legends to Xtreme Xplorations)
- Rain: A 13-year-old boy, the leader of the team. He is fearless.
- Sean: The team's genius. He is 13 years old.
- Stone: 15 years old, the largest member of the team.
- STARZ/Lil S: The artificial intelligence assisting Team X-Venture, who accompanies Rain in the form of a small robot.
- Dr. Da Vinci: A scientist, he is the master and mentor of the team.
- Emily: A 13-year-old girl.
Primal Power series
- Jake
- Sheri/Sherry
- Tazen: A boy from the wild. He is nicknamed "Taz".
- Louis
- Bean
- Kwame
- Dr. Darwin
- Leon Charles
- Jason Diggs
The Golden Age of Adventures series
- Alex: A boy who dreams of becoming the world's "number one adventurer".
- Lulu: A girl who had been cursed and turned into a cat, she can change from cat to human at will.
- Jones
- Jackal
- Marie Wright
Unexplained Files series
- Ash
- Katie
- Kuro
- Madam White
Ultimate Showdown series
- Ray
Others
- Sky: Rain's father. He appears in the Terran Defenders series.
- Zeph: Rain's younger brother.
Publication
The first book in the series, Howl of the Werewolf (Lolongan Serigala Jadian), was published in August 2010 in Malaysia.
In 2018, the series was published in the USA by Papercutz with the titles Dinosaur Explorers (Dinosaur Kingdom) and X-Venture Xplorers: Kingdom of Animals (Primal Power).[1]
Some of the books in the series were published in Japanese as part of Kadokawa's Manga Science Series (角川まんが科学シリーズ).[2][3]
In May 2022, Spanish independent comics publisher Ooso Comics announced it had acquired the license for the series, with plans of publishing it in three languages: Spanish, Catalan, and Basque.[4]
References
Official links
