Is it just me or...

...does this villain from 1975's Omega the Unknown look alot like DC's revamped OMAC?

art by Jim Mooney

Right down to the hands that morph into weapons...

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art by Ladrönn

For my money, there's only one OMAC anyway- and it doesn't stand for "Observational Meta-human Activity Construct" or 'Omni Mind And Community." It stands for "One Man Army Corps."

art by Jack Kirby

Omega: the Unknown Preview

art by Farel Dalrymple

Preview here.
Jonathan Lethem's take on an obscure Marvel character from the 70s arrives in stores on October 3rd.

Lethem on Omega the Unknown

Newsarama interviews Jonathan Lethem about his take on Steve Gerber's creation.