Ever since the fresh era ofG.I. Joebegan , fan have been wonderingwhen Snake Eyes will join the Energon Universe . While there ’s still no sign ofthe rooter - favorite silent ninja , theG.I. Joecreators have at least shot down one popular theory about Snake eye float around the net .

In the letter newspaper column forG.I. Joe#4 , a reader take about the rumor worry the novel characterRisk , who some fan have hypothesise will finally become the Energon Universe rendering of Snake Eyes .

Writer Joshua Williamson and editor program Ben Abernathy pooh-pooh the hypothesis instantly , with Abernathy saying , “ I can say categorically that is NOT THE CASE . ” Williamson and Abernathy went on to province they had never even get a line the hypothesis before , after reenforce the idea that Risk was always meant to be a brand unexampled , original character .

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G.I. Joe Writers Confirm That Risk Is Not Snake Eyes In The Energon Universe

Debunking The Fan Theory

The fact that both Williamson and Abernathy made a definitive statement on the " peril = Snake Eyes " theory is substantial ; loosely , the Energon Universe creators have remained fair overmodest when talking about future programme . While giving away nothing aboutwhen Snake Eyes may appear , Williamson did accost the process of how they bring in characters into the newfangled continuity :

“ If you expect at how we ’ve introduced the characters in the Energon Universe , none of them have been a massive departure from who they are at their core … Whenever we speak about get a character into the books the first thing I do is grab the original Indian file visiting card and start there . ”

While the newG.I. Joeseries has radically reinterpreted sure character like Baroness ( who is now a member of the G.I. Joe team ) , it sounds like there are sealed aspects of dealership lore the creators want to remain straight to .

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Risk is the codename of Guerrero La Caza , who first appear inG.I. Joe#1 .

It ’s reasonably understandable that some fans may have see Risk as a possible new Snake Eyes . hazard ’s backstorylies in venomous MMA cage fights , before he was recruited by the CIA for especially dangerous foreign mission around the populace . Given his warlike arts proficiency , Risk could probably make for a mortal ninja ranger in his own right . But Snake Eyes has his own deep backstory with the Arashikage clan in the classical persistence , and it would be a pity to see all of that swept away in party favor of an entirely new character .

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G.I. Joe’screative squad more than likely has big plans for when Snake Eyes does in the end show up , and need totease out his eventual first appearance for a major event in the Energon Universe;Clan Arashikage wasintroduced in last year’sScarlettminiseries , so the ninja component that was nearly identify withG.I. Joein the eighties is alive and wellin Skybound ’s new shared out continuity . Scarlett , Jinx and Storm Shadow made their debut in that series , but have yet to connect the mainG.I. Joeongoing Quran , so perhaps Snake Eyes will factor out in when they do seem .

The Energon Universe earned run average of G.I. Joe is here , and the late released Duke # 2 from Sybound Entertainment just tease apart the rejoinder of Snake Eyes .

When Snake Eyes does reappear in the Energon Universe , it sound like the originative team wo n’t stray too far from the proven model . Of course , there are certain changes that could be made to have the eccentric outfit in well with the new persistence . Perhaps Skybound could even honorG.I. Joe godfather Larry Hama’swishes and eventually make the reference of Asiatic descent . By holding Snake eye back , theG.I. Joecontinues to tease fan with what ’s to come next in the Energon Universe .

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G.I. Joe is a long - run franchise centered around a line of action figure bring out by Hasbro , which has expanded into a wide of the mark array of media including comic account book , animated series , and motion picture . The dealership is acknowledge for its depiction of an elect military unit , G.I. Joe , defend against the terrorist establishment Cobra . Over the decades , G.I. Joe has become a significant ethnic icon , in particular in the United States , with its slogan " A Real American Hero . "

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