Adi Shankar in collaboration with Ubisoft-a French video game company has created another anime series based on influences from video games. The series takes inspiration from “Elseworlds” Or, as one has seen in the DC comics, from parallel, multiple universes.
The second influence comes from Bootlegs Universe Fan Films. And at last, Captain and the game masters. The series is a homage to all these productions. Ubisoft offered to make this series with Adi Shankar, who played the role of staff writer and executive producer. The series is set to be released soon. Bobby Pills has designed the animation. Mehdi Leffad is the director and Bobby is the creative director.
Before the release, a synopsis of the series is provided for fans to have a better outlook. The series has a protagonist- Dolph Laser Hawk. The setting is done in a parallel universe. The protagonist has superficial cybernetical skills. In the series, the protagonist is displayed as a fighter. He is a super-soldier. The plan goes as the male lead plans to do his last heist before he finally decides to leave with his boyfriend Alex. This is something different about the series. A romantic plot between two male leads. Before acting as an individual, Laser Hawk was part of Eden’s army, and then he flew from there.
Is there an anime series for Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix Season 1?
Yes, it has been confirmed by Adi Shankar on his official Twitter account on June 11, 2021, that a series based on video-game influences is under production.
When will the anime series Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix Season 1 is set to premiere?
No specific date has been announced. Given that a ten-minute clip has already been released, the anime will be released soon in 2022. The number of episodes decided is six. The runtime is not known.
What will the plot of the anime – Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix Season 1?
The plot will resonate most with the 1980s-90s video games. Thus, for 90s kids, it’s total bliss. The name Captain Laser Hawk is a homage to Captain N Cook- which combines characters from Nintendo games.
In the anime, the fans can expect different animations. The animation has used bright colors. It is a mix of various animation styles from different video game periods. For the fans to check out, a ten-second clip has also been released. In the clip, the fans can see the animation style and it also reveals the protagonist. From the clip, we can see that the series involves action. Laser Hawk will also be seen having interesting moves.
The series includes a list of characters. Rex Power Colt will be played by Michael Biehn, Doctor Elizabeth Veronica Darling by Grey Giffin, and Spider by Phil LaMarr. Adi Shankar along with Gerald Guillemot, Helene Juguet, and Hugo Revon is working as executive producers.
The production unit has used the concept of artistic freedom in storytelling. From video games influences to comics, one will see the shift. The fans will see a combination of properties of Blood Dragon video games in the series.