“Star Trek: Lower Decks” may be coming to an end, but IDW Publishing is allowing fans to get in on the series’ wacky action with a new Choose Your Own Adventure graphic novel.
With the premiere of the fifth and final season of Paramount+’s addictive animated comedy series this week, “Star Trek: Lower Decks – Warp Your Way” recently landed in comic shops and digital stores.
IDW Publishing first announced news of this creative “Star Trek” project last year at New York Comic Con 2023. Here, IDW senior editor Heather Antos explained that the project is a literary device that still functions like an adventure game, with actual goals to be achieved through reason. Starfleet smartness.
A full description of the book follows:
“Jive into the action with ‘Star Trek”s first interactive original graphic novel!
“Mariner just wants to have a normal day, but no matter which side of the bed he wakes up in, the world is ending. Literally. If you drink coffee, the Borg will attack! If you have Raktazino, signal the Romulan boarding party! And each In the scenario, Mariner and her friends eventually die, sometimes their ship is destroyed, and the day starts over.
“But by exploring different paths, the reader can discover things that the Mariner cannot. Leaving aside the fact that the Mariner’s choice of drink each morning should not affect any alien species, there are inconsistencies that make no sense. Other facts about her world seem to change as well, and it’s up to you to discover that something’s wrong!
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Written by Eisner Award-winning creator Ryan North (“Fantastic Four”) with vivid illustrations by artist Chris Fenoglio, “Warp Your Own Way” captures the ideal blend of space action and reckless hilarity that fans of the TV series love. . Everything you expect and love packed into 208 pages of bold storyline.
Check out the five-page preview in the gallery above. One particular reader path ends on an ice planet inhabited by a colony of sunglass-wearing penguin-like creatures, and there’s another opportunity to advance through a new beginning. There are instructions to jump to specific pages to determine your new fate.
A new way to experience the weirdness of “Lower Decks” on a whole new level.
“Star Trek: Lower Decks – Warp Your Way” Available now.
