LEGO Star Wars' Bad Batch DLC Ignores Its Most Important Character
The DLC packs for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga have now been fully revealed, but the pack based on The Bad Batch is missing the series' most important character: Omega. A fellow member of Clone Force 99 after they go on the run from the Empire, Omega is a female clone of Jango Fett who, like Boba Fett, didn't undergo the accelerated aging process. She's very much the conscience of the mercenary team and the bond she formed with Hunter, Wrecker, Tech, and Echo was a real highlight. Despite this, the Bad Batch DLC pack for LEGO Star Wars: Skywalker Sagadoesn't list Omega as being among the playable characters included, which is a real disappointment given her important role in the series.
Star Wars: The Bad Batch is an ongoing animated spinoff of The Clone Wars, focusing on a group of genetically abnormal special forces clones introduced previously in the seventh season of the latter series. Due to their genetic abnormalities, the clones of Clone Force 99 are able to resist Order 66, bar one, Crosshair, who aligns himself with the Empire. Omega — a young clone who worked closely with Kaminoan scientist Nala Se — also joins the group, eventually being taught how to fight the Empire by Hunter and the rest. She wields an energy bow in combat, and is always quick to encourage Hunter to help those in need.
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Given her importance in The Bad Batch series, it's disappointing that Omega hasn't been included in the DLC for LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Her energy bow could've worked just fine in combat, and there are other abilities that could've been applied to her character, such as the ability to traverse smaller spaces. Not that there should be
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