SCOUT: MARAUDER
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Timothy Truman and co-writer Benjamin Truman return to creator-owned projects with a new graphic based on the legendary comics series.
Backers: 622
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72
Funded: $44,890 of $37,375
Dates: Jun 5th -> Jul 9th (34 days)
Project By: Timothy Truman
Backers: 622
Average Pledge Per Backer: $72
Funded: $44,890 of $37,375
Dates: Jun 5th -> Jul 9th (34 days)
Project By: Timothy Truman
$44,890
current pledge level
Last Updated: July 9 @ 11:01 -0400 GMT
120%
of goal
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Latest News
Wow, it's the final day! 
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, weird feeling this AM, as I log in, realizing that there's 1 hour remaining in the Scout: Marauder Kickstarter campaign. Ben & I want to thank everyone who has backed the project and shared the news and made the campaign such a success.... (Read More)
You did it! Scout: Marauder Stretch Goal #3 is now unlocked!
July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news, gang! Thanks to you, with a little more than half a day remaining in the SCOUT: MARAUDER campaign, we've broken $43,000! The SCOUT-M-ZERO: Black & Chrome 24-page comic book is now unlocked and will be shipped all backers who have... (Read More)
SCOUT: MARAUDER Stretch Goal 2 is now unlocked!
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, it's a done deal! It looks like a whole bunch of backers are gonna get to blast some kill-crazy mercenary robots. At $42,020, the "M.A.G. Target Cards" are now unlocked! Get ready, "SCOUT: M ZERO Black & Chrome" comic. You're next! -Tim... (Read More)
NEW STRETCH GOAL "SCOUT: M ZERO BLACK & CHROME EDITION"!
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
A SCOUT: MARAUDER ALERT! There are less than 2 days left in the Kickstarter campaign for the first SCOUT: MARAUDER graphic novel! The campaign ends Monday morning! To celebrate the project's highly successful launch, Ben and I are pleased to reveal... (Read More)
Scout: Marauder Stretch Goal #1 unlocked!
July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it! Thanks to all the new folks who've pledged to the SCOUT: MARAUDER campaign over the last two days, non-retailer backers who have pledged $25 or more will now have a free Marauder laptop sticker added to their rewards! Yeah, buddy! -Timbo... (Read More)
Last 5 days of the SCOUT: MARAUDER campaign!
July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry I've been out of touch for the last few days, gang. I came down with a killer summer cold. However, I wanted to remind folks that the campaign is now in its final week! Thus, the chance to grab original art rewards or be drawn as a character... (Read More)
NEW SCOUT: MARAUDER STRETCH GOAL REWARDS INTRODUCED!
June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow. I have to confess, Wednesday and yesterday were absolutely insane as you folks flooded us with new pledges and pushed us past our campaign goal. We're really grateful to every backer who has helped us make our first SCOUT: MARAUDER graphic... (Read More)
AS PROMISED, THE SCREEN SHOT...
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Pledges were really strong and generous last night, so at dawn, someone who is known to us looked at the campaign, saw that we were only about $40 from our goal, and decided to give it one last nudge. All I can say is that when I told Benjamin the... (Read More)
WE MADE IT! SCOUT MARAUDER IS 100% FULLY FUNDED!
June 28th - via: kickstarter.com
I woke up this morning, checked the campaign and beheld a sight that was both beautiful and a bit strange. I am pleased to report that the SCOUT: MARAUDER campaign is now 100% FULLY FUNDED. The strange part? Well, when I say "1000%" I mean exactly... (Read More)
CHECK OUT THE 2 NEW SCOUT: MARAUDER ORIGINAL ART REWARDS!
June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
SCOUT: MARAUDER is kickin' butt at Kickstarter! 11 days to go and thanks to you we're almost 96% fully funded! 96%! I'm about to adding to the rewards two new pieces of signed original art: two concept pieces that I cooked up while finalizing costume... (Read More)
Just 6% to go!
June 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Pleased to report that we are now 94% FUNDED! Only 6% to go! Thanks to backers new and old, everyone who has shared the SCOUT: MARAUDER Kickstarter with friends, and all the writers who have written about the campaign in blogs and articles! You folks... (Read More)
Monday SCOUT: MARAUDER update after a rockin' weekend!
June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Howdy, gang. I'm back in the saddle after taking a Sunday off to recharge. And what a way to spend the day: Yesterday, my wife Beth and I got to chance to visit and dine with my old friend, roots rock legend Bill Kirchen, the Master of the... (Read More)
A special Saturday salute from Team Marauder
June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Ben and I would like to thank all the folks who've backed the Scout: Marauder graphic novel, upped their initial pledges over the last few days and shared the campaign link with friends. What a great feeling it was to wake up this morning and see... (Read More)
Update that Update, ya'll!
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Wait! Stop the presses! SCOUT: MARAUDER just got a boost to today's "#1 GRAPHIC NOVEL spot on KIcktraq's "Hot List"! In the immortal words of Benjamin Truman, "What the......???" ________________________... (Read More)
SCOUT: MARAUDER #3 on Kicktraq's "Hot List"
June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Cool news for June 22, 2018: This morning, SCOUT: MARAUDER made the "#3 GRAPHIC NOVEL" spot on Kicktraq.com's Hot List! (Those interested in following our progress at Kicktraq, go to http://www.kicktraq.com/projects/704883862/scout-marauder/ ) Also,... (Read More)
A great day: Scout: Marauder and the REH Foundation's Rankin Award
June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Just hand delivered to me by my dear friend Jeff Shanks: The Robert E. Howard Foundation's 2017 RANKIN ART AWARD for "Horror From the Mound", the Howard short story that Ben and I adapted for the Classic Vampire Tales anthology!* My heartfelt... (Read More)
New SCOUT: MARAUDER interview with Timothy Truman!
June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Yo, Marauders! Just wanted you to know that Part 1 of a 2-part interview by writer Joeseph Slimon has just been posted at Paintmonk.com! Read it at: https://paintmonk.blogspot.com/2018/06/new-scout-interview-with-timothy-truman.html Joeseph asked a... (Read More)
NEW! "Scout: Marauder" bonus art rewards!
June 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, gang! Well, we're closing in on Week 2 of the campaign and I'm so pleased to report that we're almost 85% fully funded! We owe it all to you! Ben and I have decided to put on our big boots and kick the remaining 15% clawin' and screamin' over... (Read More)
Father's Day Update
June 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey folks! Benjamin Truman here.I wanted to pop in and tell you all how much I appreciate the support so far. Thank you for creating another opportunity for Dad & I to work together. He's my favorite collaborator, and I have learned a lot from... (Read More)
New! SCOUT: MARAUDER "Video Art Gallery" just added to our Kickstarter Page!
June 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, check out the SCOUT: MARAUDER ART GALLERY, a cool, brand new video presentation I've just uploaded to our Kickstarter page! It features selected artwork from the graphic novel in both black-and-white and full color versions, plus and a moody... (Read More)
From Scout #5, 1982....
June 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Bill Loper predicts Fox News and MSNBC? We report. You decide. In other news: The Scout: Marauder campaign is now 1 week old, and today we had an upspike in pledges! Proud to report that 7 days in, we're 78% funded! Thanks to our backers for making... (Read More)
75%? DONE!
June 12th - via: kickstarter.com
"Whatever you do, stay alert!" Yow! SCOUT: MARAUDER has now hit 75% of it's funding goal! ...and with 26 days left to go! What's more, we remain the "#4 Trending Comic" at Backerkit's tracker site! Thanks so much for helping us make it happen!... (Read More)
Read Ben Truman's new SCOUT: MARAUDER interview now at Smash Pages!
June 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, gang! Wanted to make sure that you knew about this interview with Ben that was just released at SmashPages.net. Ben answers Alex Dueben's burning questions about working on the SCOUT: MARAUDER graphic novel, writing the hit BLACK MESA game, what... (Read More)
AND THE AWARD FOR COOLEST "SCOUT: MARAUDER" COMMENT SO FAR GOES TO...
June 9th - via: kickstarter.com
... illustrious backer TOM RYAN! Ben and I both agree that this made our day: "I just re-read the first page of (SCOUT) issue #1 after all these years. Doesn't feel like Science Fiction anymore." Fantastic, Tom! (And, sorry to admit, just a little... (Read More)
SCOUT: MARAUDER, dawn of Day 3: I had to thank everyone!
June 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Victorio Well, I wake up this morning, log onto the SCOUT: MARAUDER page to check how things are going, and lo & behold, I'm greeted by the awesome news that we're 60% funded (!) and it's only the beginning of our third day of the campaign! You... (Read More)
10 more "Victorio" inked sketches added to the Campaign!
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Big news: 10 more "8" x 10" Timothy Truman Inked "Victorio" drawing(s), Signed" have been added to the Scout: Marauder campaign's $250 pledge category! Woo hoo! (Read More)
It's been a killer second day!
June 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Truman concept drawing- "Victorio" (2017) Once again, the campaign has surpassed all our previous expectations. Several battle-scarred Kickstarter vets have already emailed, just to tell us that Scout: Marauder is off to a very impressive start.... (Read More)
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