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|Price = S$8.50 (SGD)<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040207015339/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/ Chuang Yi Publishing, ''Product page for .HACK//The Legend of the Twilight Bracelet.'' ] (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from [http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/ Original] Accessed 2023 October 16.</ref>
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== Summary ==
'''WHAT THE “HACK”?'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040206061521fw_/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/hack/hack_main/story_hack.htm Chuang Yi Publishing, ''Story Page.'' ] (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from [http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/ Original] Accessed 2023 October 16.</ref><br/>
The world of .hack opens us to its interpretation of the potential of Role Playing Games in the foreseeable future of the 21st century, where online interaction, communication and exchange of information has become the norm among people all over the world. Of course as us folks of the 21st century are wont to know…technology isn’t quite without its glitches…<br/>
'''THE (FUTURE) HISTORY:'''<br/>
In 2006, a deadly virus - “'''''Pluto’s kiss'''''”, caused the world’s network system to crash.[Think global technological meltdown] The twilight incident brought the world to a grinding standstill, save for the only OS (operating system) that evaded "'''''Pluto's Kiss'''''" - '''''ALTIMIT''''' , which soon becomes the designated universal basic operating system . Also around this time, the core members of the '''''ALTIMIT''''' developing team depart from the company and establish CyberConnect Corporation. (CC Corporation). In order to revive the flagging online entertainment scene, a Multi-Player Online Role Playing Game, "'''''THE WORLD'''''” [also known as "Fragment."] was launched. Touted as the ultimate online gaming experience, it soon garnered a strong following, which spread across the globe.<br/>
And the rest, as they say…is history (well… future, actually).<br/>
'''.HACK//DUSK: THE COMIC BOOK:''' <br/>
The comic book series differs slightly from the anime series as well as the PS2 game with a different cast of protagonist and their adventures in “THE WORLD”. Nevertheless, it manages to hold its own group of captive supporters, so much so that within months of its first volume’s release, it has spawned an anime series of its own! .hack//dusk (the anime series) has just begun airing in Japan as recent as January 2003! Talk about getting up to speed!
'''CHECK OUT A TRAILER OF ITS ANIME HERE!<sup>(dead link)</sup>'''
'''[https://web.archive.org/web/20031119040944fw_/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/hack/hack_main/issues_hack.htm ABOUT THE STORY!]'''
'''LOG IN NOW!''' <br/>
Whether you are a novice to the .hack world or a seasoned “player”, .hack//The Legend of the Twilight Bracelet will prove to be great entertainment. Besides, it’s good to give those eyes a short break from the computer screen every once in a while, no? :-) <br/>
[https://web.archive.org/web/20031119040944fw_/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/hack/hack_main/links_hack.htm For more information, log in to their official Website: (sorry, all contents are in Japanese)] <br/>
'''ABOUT THE AUTHOR'''<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20040206103206fw_/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/hack/hack_main/more_hack.htm Chuang Yi Publishing, ''Author Page.'' ] (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from [http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/ Original] Accessed 2023 October 16.</ref>
'''''Izumi<sup>(sic)</sup> Rei's Profile''''' <br />
Comic Artist. Her latest work is "Kanon & Air Sky" and of course THE WORLD.
'''''Hamazaki Tatsuya's Profile'''''<br/>
Author. His most representative work is "TrisMechitosh's Ruins", for which he received the Fourth Kadogawa Sneakers Award. Although both the comic and game version talks about THE WORLD, Shugo in the comic is slightly different from the Hero Kite in the fame. This is one of his few light-hearted stories.<br/>
==Releases==
==Releases==
===Volume 1===
===Volume 1===
First Printing: February 2003
First Printing: February 2003 <br/>
Third Printing: October 2004<ref name=":0" />
Third Printing: October 2004<ref name=":0" /><blockquote>When novice gamer Shugo unwittingly logs into the game using characters from the legendary “.hackers”, he and his twin sister Rena are drawn into the ultimate gaming experience of their lives! And when Shugo meets up with Aura, a mysterious character that seems to baffle even the game administrators, he finds himself entrusted with a mysterious bracelet which may hold the key to unlocking THE WORLD’s biggest secret. But what is this "Last Mystery" everyone keeps talking about? And can Shugo live up to his character's reputation as THE WORLD’s next hero?<ref name=":2">[https://web.archive.org/web/20040206103206fw_/http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/sud_pages/hack/hack_main/issues_hack.htm Chuang Yi Publishing, ''Issues Page.'' ] (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from [http://www.chuangyi.com.sg/english/ Original] Accessed 2023 October 16.</ref></blockquote>
 
===Volume 2===
===Volume 2===
First Printing: February 2003
First Printing: February 2003 <br/>
Second Printing: October 2003<ref name=":1">Colophon page. ''.hack//Legend of the Twilight 2.'' Singapore Release. (Third Printing). Chuang Yi Publishing.</ref>
Second Printing: October 2003<ref name=":1">Colophon page. ''.hack//Legend of the Twilight 2.'' Singapore Release. (Third Printing). Chuang Yi Publishing.</ref>
===Volume 3===
<blockquote>During one of their party's expeditions, Shugo and his teammates run into Zelfi, a stray AI who bears a startling resemblance to the mysterious Aura! As they go about their search for more clues to uncover the "Last Mystery", little do they realise that their every move is being tagged by the "Green Knights" - the game's Debugging team - and that they are threading ever so dangerously close to guarded secrets about the ".hackers", Aura, the bracelet and the "Twilight" incident four years ago, secrets which the CC Corporation will see to that they remain as such ...whatever the cost may be.<ref name=":2" /></blockquote>


==Credits==
==Credits==
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|Walter Cheng
|Walter Cheng
|}
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<blockquote>Published by:
<blockquote>Published by: <br/>
 
'''Chuang Yi Publishing Pte. Ltd.''' <br/>
'''Chuang Yi Publishing Pte. Ltd.'''
Blk 2, Alexandra Distripark <br/>
 
<nowiki>#07-08</nowiki> Singapore 118481 <br/>
Blk 2, Alexandra Distripark
Tel: 62748713 Fax: 62767314 <br/>
 
Website: www.chuangyi.com.sg/english <br/>
07-08 Singapore 118481
<br/>
 
Printed by: <br/>
Tel: 62748713 Fax: 62767314
Mainland Press Pte Ltd<br /></blockquote><blockquote>.Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU 1 <br/>
 
'''©Project. hack'''<sup>(sic)</sup> '''2002''' <br/>
Website: www.chuangyi.com.sg/english
Originally published in Japan in 2002 <br/>
 
by '''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.''' <br/>
 
English translation rights arranged with <br/>
Printed by:  
'''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.''' <br/>
 
'''through TOHAN CORPORATION, TOKYO.''' </blockquote><br/>
Mainland Press Pte Ltd</blockquote><blockquote>.Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU 1
 
'''©Project. hack'''<sup>(sic)</sup> '''2002'''  
 
Originally published in Japan in 2002
 
by '''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.'''
 
English translation rights arranged with
 
'''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.'''
 
'''through TOHAN CORPORATION, TOKYO.''' </blockquote>


===Volume 2===
===Volume 2===
<blockquote>Original Title: .Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU</blockquote>
<blockquote>Original Title: .Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU<br /></blockquote>
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+Volume 2<ref name=":1" />
|+Volume 2<ref name=":1" />
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|Walter Cheng
|Walter Cheng
|}
|}
<blockquote>Published by:
'''Chuang Yi Publishing Pte. Ltd.'''
Blk 2, Alexandra Distripark
#07-08 Singapore 118481
Tel: (65) 62748713 Fax: (65) 62767314
Website: www.chuangyi.com.sg/english
Printed by:
Mainland Press Pte Ltd</blockquote><blockquote>.Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU 1
'''©Project. hack'''<sup>(sic)</sup> '''2003'''
Originally published in Japan in 2003
by '''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.'''
English translation rights arranged with
'''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.'''
'''through TOHAN CORPORATION, TOKYO.''' </blockquote><blockquote>MITA(P) No.222/12/2002</blockquote>


=== Volume 3 ===
<blockquote>Published by: <br/>
'''Chuang Yi Publishing Pte. Ltd.''' <br/>
Blk 2, Alexandra Distripark <br/>
<nowiki>#07-08</nowiki> Singapore 118481 <br/>
Tel: (65) 62748713 Fax: (65) 62767314 <br/>
Website: www.chuangyi.com.sg/english <br/>
<br/>
Printed by: <br/>
Mainland Press Pte Ltd</blockquote><blockquote>.Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU 1 <br/>
'''©Project. hack'''<sup>(sic)</sup> '''2003''' <br/>
Originally published in Japan in 2003 <br/>
by '''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.''' <br/>
English translation rights arranged with <br/>
'''KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.''' <br/>
'''through TOHAN CORPORATION, TOKYO.''' </blockquote><blockquote>MITA(P) No.222/12/2002</blockquote><br/>


== Notes ==
== Notes ==

Latest revision as of 21:21, 16 October 2023

.hack//The Legend of the Twilight 1
Publisher
Chuong Yi Publisjong Pte. Ltd.
Author
Hamazaki, Tatsuya
Artist
Idumi, Rei
Pages
Date of Print
February 2003
Price
S$8.50 (SGD)[1]
ISBN
Medium
Dimensions


.hack//The Legend of the Twilight 2
Publisher
Chuong Yi Publisjong Pte. Ltd.
Author
Hamazaki, Tatsuya
Artist
Idumi, Rei
Pages
176
Date of Print
February 2003
Price
S$8.50 (SGD)
ISBN
9789812413277
9812413278
Medium
Dimensions


Summary

WHAT THE “HACK”?[2]
The world of .hack opens us to its interpretation of the potential of Role Playing Games in the foreseeable future of the 21st century, where online interaction, communication and exchange of information has become the norm among people all over the world. Of course as us folks of the 21st century are wont to know…technology isn’t quite without its glitches…

THE (FUTURE) HISTORY:
In 2006, a deadly virus - “Pluto’s kiss”, caused the world’s network system to crash.[Think global technological meltdown] The twilight incident brought the world to a grinding standstill, save for the only OS (operating system) that evaded "Pluto's Kiss" - ALTIMIT , which soon becomes the designated universal basic operating system . Also around this time, the core members of the ALTIMIT developing team depart from the company and establish CyberConnect Corporation. (CC Corporation). In order to revive the flagging online entertainment scene, a Multi-Player Online Role Playing Game, "THE WORLD” [also known as "Fragment."] was launched. Touted as the ultimate online gaming experience, it soon garnered a strong following, which spread across the globe.
And the rest, as they say…is history (well… future, actually).

.HACK//DUSK: THE COMIC BOOK:
The comic book series differs slightly from the anime series as well as the PS2 game with a different cast of protagonist and their adventures in “THE WORLD”. Nevertheless, it manages to hold its own group of captive supporters, so much so that within months of its first volume’s release, it has spawned an anime series of its own! .hack//dusk (the anime series) has just begun airing in Japan as recent as January 2003! Talk about getting up to speed!

CHECK OUT A TRAILER OF ITS ANIME HERE!(dead link)

ABOUT THE STORY!

LOG IN NOW!
Whether you are a novice to the .hack world or a seasoned “player”, .hack//The Legend of the Twilight Bracelet will prove to be great entertainment. Besides, it’s good to give those eyes a short break from the computer screen every once in a while, no? :-)
For more information, log in to their official Website: (sorry, all contents are in Japanese)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR[3]

Izumi(sic) Rei's Profile
Comic Artist. Her latest work is "Kanon & Air Sky" and of course THE WORLD.

Hamazaki Tatsuya's Profile
Author. His most representative work is "TrisMechitosh's Ruins", for which he received the Fourth Kadogawa Sneakers Award. Although both the comic and game version talks about THE WORLD, Shugo in the comic is slightly different from the Hero Kite in the fame. This is one of his few light-hearted stories.

Releases

Volume 1

First Printing: February 2003

Third Printing: October 2004[4]

When novice gamer Shugo unwittingly logs into the game using characters from the legendary “.hackers”, he and his twin sister Rena are drawn into the ultimate gaming experience of their lives! And when Shugo meets up with Aura, a mysterious character that seems to baffle even the game administrators, he finds himself entrusted with a mysterious bracelet which may hold the key to unlocking THE WORLD’s biggest secret. But what is this "Last Mystery" everyone keeps talking about? And can Shugo live up to his character's reputation as THE WORLD’s next hero?[5]

Volume 2

First Printing: February 2003
Second Printing: October 2003[6]

During one of their party's expeditions, Shugo and his teammates run into Zelfi, a stray AI who bears a startling resemblance to the mysterious Aura! As they go about their search for more clues to uncover the "Last Mystery", little do they realise that their every move is being tagged by the "Green Knights" - the game's Debugging team - and that they are threading ever so dangerously close to guarded secrets about the ".hackers", Aura, the bracelet and the "Twilight" incident four years ago, secrets which the CC Corporation will see to that they remain as such ...whatever the cost may be.[5]

Credits

Volume 1

Original Title: .Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU

Volume 1[4]
Role Name
Editor Flora Leow P . C
Lettering Nicole Ng
Publisher Neo Chew Young
Translation Aw His Lien, Chrissy
Cover Design Eva Lee
Marketing Director Walter Cheng

Published by:

Chuang Yi Publishing Pte. Ltd.
Blk 2, Alexandra Distripark
#07-08 Singapore 118481
Tel: 62748713 Fax: 62767314
Website: www.chuangyi.com.sg/english

Printed by:

Mainland Press Pte Ltd

.Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU 1

©Project. hack(sic) 2002
Originally published in Japan in 2002
by KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.
English translation rights arranged with
KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.

through TOHAN CORPORATION, TOKYO.


Volume 2

Original Title: .Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU

Volume 2[6]
Role Name
Editor Flora Leow P . C
Lettering Nicole Ng
Publisher Neo Chew Young
Translation Aw His Lien, Chrissy
Cover Design Eva Lee
Marketing Director Walter Cheng

Published by:

Chuang Yi Publishing Pte. Ltd.
Blk 2, Alexandra Distripark
#07-08 Singapore 118481
Tel: (65) 62748713 Fax: (65) 62767314
Website: www.chuangyi.com.sg/english

Printed by:

Mainland Press Pte Ltd

.Hack//TASOGARE NO UDEWA DENSETSU 1

©Project. hack(sic) 2003
Originally published in Japan in 2003
by KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.
English translation rights arranged with
KADOKAWA SHOTEN PUBLISHING CO., LTD., Tokyo.

through TOHAN CORPORATION, TOKYO.

MITA(P) No.222/12/2002


Notes

References

  1. ↑ Chuang Yi Publishing, Product page for .HACK//The Legend of the Twilight Bracelet. (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from Original Accessed 2023 October 16.
  2. ↑ Chuang Yi Publishing, Story Page. (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from Original Accessed 2023 October 16.
  3. ↑ Chuang Yi Publishing, Author Page. (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from Original Accessed 2023 October 16.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Colophon page. .hack//Legend of the Twilight 1. Singapore Release. (Third Printing). Chuang Yi Publishing.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Chuang Yi Publishing, Issues Page. (2003 February 02) Chuang Yi Publishing. Archived via Wayback Machine from Original Accessed 2023 October 16.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Colophon page. .hack//Legend of the Twilight 2. Singapore Release. (Third Printing). Chuang Yi Publishing.

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.hack//Legend of the Twilight
Media
Manga
Anime
Anime • Let's Meet Offline
Cover image of Legend of the Twilight
Characters
Manga
Shugo • Rena • Mireille • Ouka • Hotaru • Balmung • Reki • Kamui • Magi • Cobalt Knights • Komiyan III • Wiseman • Kazu • Aura • Zefie
Anime
Shugo • Rena • Mireille • Ouka • Hotaru • Balmung • Reki • Kamui • Magi • Cobalt Knights • Komiyan III • Aura • Morti
Michi • Katsuyuki • Hayato • Daisuke • Sanjuro • Silver Knight
Setting
Root Towns • Chaos Gate • Grunties
Meta
Credits • Production • Music • Manga • Differences
Merchandise
Manga • DVDs • Soundtracks • Digital
Figures • Keychains • Pins • Plushies



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