Mobile Suit Gundam Side Story: Missing Link is a manga written by Tomohiro Chiba and illustrated by Junji Ohno. It is the manga adaptation of the PS3 game by the same name. It a retelling of the story with major changes from the PS3.
Story[]
During the One Year War, in an attempt to replace losses in the Federation for mobile suit pilots, a penal battlion was formed called the Slave Wraiths. Led by Travis Kirkland, he and his team take on suicide missions in highly advanced mobile suits to make deadly surgical strikes into the enemy side. On the other side, the Marchosias, a regiment for Zeon elite pilot washouts was formed as well. When Doug Schneid, a former pilot of Zeon defects to the Federation with the Pale Rider in tow, both sides are forced to fight together to stop a conspiracy that lurks within the MS development research.
Changes[]
The manga introduces many new additions to the Missing Link Story
- The HADES System is explored more in depth and the consequences from the system.
- The manga introduces different versions of the Pale Rider.
- The manga changes the character "Grave" from a character to an organization.
- The manga explores what happened after the OYW for the characters.
- Chloe Croce background is expanded more in depth.
- The final battle with Grave now takes place during the Battle of A Baoa Qu instead of being on Earth.
Chapters[]
Volume 1[]
- Preview
- MISSION 01: Slave Wraith
- MISSION 02: Marchosias Squad
- MISSION 03: Jaburo Stained in Red
- MISSION 04: The Father and the Son and the Devil
- MISSION 05: Traitor
- MISSION 06: The Father and the Son, once again
Volume 2[]
- MISSION 07: Contact
- MISSION 08: Farewell Marchosias Farewell comrades
- MISSION 09: The Ace of the Moon
- MISSION 10: The Vortex of Solomon
- MISSION 11: The Grim Reaper
- MISSION 12: Unforgiven
Volume 3[]
- MISSION 13: Invade A Baoa Qu
- MISSION 14: Runaway Chloe Croce
- MISSION 15:
- MISSION 16: HADES vs HADES
- MISSION 17: Proof of sadness
- MISSION 18:
Volume 4[]
- MISSION 19:
- MISSION 20:
- MISSION 21:
- MISSION 22:
- MISSION 23:
- MISSION 24:
Characters[]
Earth Federation Forces/"Slave Wraith"[]
- Travis Kirkland
- Fred Reber
- Marvin Herriot
- Edward Lee
- Doris Brand
- Chloe Croce
- Grave
- Sarah Shannon
Principality of Zeon Army/"Marchosias"[]
- Doug Schneid
- Liberio Lincke
- Guy Helmuth
- Silvestre Oswald
- Albert Bell
- Annerose Rosenheim
Mechanics[]
Earth Federation Forces[]
Mobile Weapons[]
- RB-79 Ball
- RX-75 Guntank
- RX-77-3D Guncannon Heavy Arms Type D
- RX-77-4 Guncannon II
- RX-78XX Gundam Pixy
- RX-79(G) SW Slave Wraith
- RX-79[G]WR Full Armor Slave Wraith
- RX-80PR Pale Rider
- RX-80PR-2 Pale Rider Cavalry
- RX-80PR-3 Pale Rider Dullahan
- RGM-79(G) GM Ground Type
- RGM-79 GM
Vehicles and Support Units[]
Principality of Zeon[]
Mobile Weapons[]
- MS-06F Zaku II
- MS-06J Zaku II Ground Type
- MS-06S Zaku II Commander Type
- MS-06R-1A Zaku II High Mobility Type
- MS-06G Zaku II High Mobility Ground Type
- MS-06Z Bishop
- MS-06FZ Zaku II Kai
- MS-08TX Efreet
- MS-09R Rick Dom
- MS-09R-2 Rick Dom II
- MS-14A Gelgoog
- MS-14BR Gelgoog High Mobility R Type
- MA-08 Big Zam
Vehicles and Support Units[]
Gallery[]
Editions[]
- Vol.1 ISBN 978-4-04-102019-7
- Vol.2 ISBN 978-4-04-102795-0
- Vol.3 ISBN 978-4-04-103448-4
- Vol.4 ISBN 978-4-04-104069-0
External Links[]
- http://www.kadokawa.co.jp/comic/bk_detail.php?pcd=321404000286
- http://allthatgundam.web.fc2.com/comic/missinglink.htm