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.hack//G.U.+ is a manga that follows an alternate version of the events of the G.U. games, akin to the relationship between the original 4 games and the .hack//XXXX manga. It was first serialized in .hack//G.U. The World, and three volumes have been released in graphic novel form in Japan by Kadokawa Shoten. The fourth volume is scheduled to be released on March 26, 2008.

The first twelve chapters were serialized in the .hack//G.U. The World magazine; as of April 2007, it is in Comptiq magazine.

On June 18, 2007, it was announced via www.animenewsnetwork.com that Tokyopop has acquired the license for .hack//G.U+ and has released the first volume on February 12, 2008, the second being released on June 17, 2008.

Story

Taking place seven years after the events of .hack//QUARANTINE, G.U.+ follows the player Haseo, a powerful PKKer known as "The Terror of Death". Haseo is obsessed with an infamous PKer known only as "Tri-Edge" who attacked a close friend of his sometime in the past. The manga details Haseo's search for Tri-Edge, and his eventual inclusion in a mysterious group known as "G.U."

Characters

Chapters

Part I

1. Tri-Edge
2. The Lost Ones
3. The Epitaph Users
4. Endrance's Cat
5. An Avatar Awakens
6. Serial Murder
7. Logout Impossible
8. Azure Kite (Original serialization), Limits and Conflicts (Graphic novel)
9. Atoli's World
10. Breakdown
11. AIDA (Original serialization), AINA (Graphic novel)
12. Holy Ground - "Key of the Twilight"

Part II

1. Letter from the Dead
2. Security Division 2
3. Xth Form
4. RA Plan
5. Sample
6. False God
7. Cubia
8. Where it Began

Gallery

Trivia

Due to contradictions with the plotline of the games, G.U.+ is usually considered non-canon.

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 ==Trivia==
 *Due to contradictions with the plotline of the games, G.U.+ is usually considered non-canon.