Sam & Max: Surfin' the Highway Anniversary Edition (Perfect Paperback)
by:
Steve Purcell (author)
Twenty years ago, Sam & Max burst onto the indie comic book scene with a daring venture to the Philippines (drawn entirely without reference) called Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple. Today they're the stars of an Eisner-nominated webcomic and a successful episodic game series. Sam & Max...
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Twenty years ago, Sam & Max burst onto the indie comic book scene with a daring venture to the Philippines (drawn entirely without reference) called Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple. Today they're the stars of an Eisner-nominated webcomic and a successful episodic game series. Sam & Max creator Steve Purcell and Telltale are celebrating these milestones with the this new edition of the Sam & Max comic book collection, Surfin' the Highway. In addition to all of the content of the 1995 original, the new edition contains 25 pages of content developed over the last two decades, bringing the page count to 197 with 45 pages in full color. The new content includes advertisements for the original Freelance Police comic book, a color version of Fair Wind to Java and recent paintings promoting Telltale's Sam & Max games and the upcoming DVD release of the Sam & Max Freelance Police animated series.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780979257629 (097925762X)
Publish date: February 11th 2008
Publisher: Telltale
Pages no: 197
Edition language: English
It didn't take long for me to realize that this was a bad book. I'm not sure which bit of lame dialog first alerted me to that fact, although I do remember that it was a painful redundancy.But when the author told us that his "nightmarish" future dictatorship (which was actually somewhat ridiculous)...
Very few comic books are actually funny. Sam & Max is the funniest comic I have ever read; only Flaming Carrot and the Tick come close.
There are two possibilities when you first encounter Sam & Max. One possibility is that you won't get it; at best, it will seem odd and mildly amusing.The other possibility is that your jaw will drop in amazement that someone out there speaks your secret language - the language of a style of humor t...
There are two possibilities when you first encounter Sam & Max. One possibility is that you won't get it; at best, it will seem odd and mildly amusing.The other possibility is that your jaw will drop in amazement that someone out there speaks your secret language - the language of a style of humor t...
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