Creating G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero Volume 8

A project in Chandler, AZ by Steel City Publishing, LLC
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Conceptual designs and history around the G.I.Joe: A Real American Hero brand 1982-1994.
Backers: 301
Average Pledge Per Backer: $104

Funded: $31,441 of $18,000
Dates: Apr 15th -> May 9th (24 days)
Project By: Steel City Publishing, LLC
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Latest News

Less than 12 hours to go!!!

May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
We are in the home stretch!!!! Thank you to everyone who has pledged so far! Please continue to share out this book with others! Approved by Hasbro and off to the printer already!  (Read More)

S.M.S. Sample page!

April 29th - via: kickstarter.com
S.M.S. page spread  (Read More)

Quick sneak peek of Volume 7 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick sneak peek of Volume 6 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick sneak peek of Volume 5 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick sneak peek of Volume 4 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick sneak peek of Volume 3 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick sneak peek of Volume 2 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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Quick sneak peek of Volume 1 for those unfamiliar with the series!

April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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100% FUNDED

April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Good evening! As of this afternoon, the Kickstarter is funded! I'll be sending off the files to the printer in a day or so! Thank you for everyone who has pledged so far and thank you to everyone who has been sharing it out to others!!!  *I'm still... (Read More)

A new message from a former Hasbro employee!

April 25th - via: kickstarter.com
When I started my book project in late 2009, I never would have imagined that I'd meet as many people as I have who worked on the G.I. Joe brand!! After spending countless hours on the phone talking about their role at Hasbro, G.I. Joe, kids,... (Read More)

Special Flight

April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Not book related, but had a special experience today with a flight in a B-25J. My grandfather flew a B26 and this has been something I’ve been wanting to do since 2020! Thought you’d enjoy!  (Read More)

Happy Earth Day...a little message from Ozone himself!

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
A message from Ozone, David Kunitz (former product designer on G.I. Joe and VP of Design for Boys Toys at Hasbro)! If you'd like to learn more about David and his time at Hasbro, please check out the interview Kirk Bozigian and I did with him last... (Read More)

As Promised.....Heavy Duty from Desert Force!

April 21st - via: kickstarter.com
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Help reveal the Heavy Duty figure!!! Please spread the word!

April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
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Desert Force Reveal

April 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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INTERNATIONAL BUYERS

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick note for anyone who is outside of the U.S. If you are interested in the book options with extras and it doesn't allow you to pledge due to not being available in your country, please message me. Opposed to using a blanket shipping cost... (Read More)

Quick note regarding the tier with a one print

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick note, it was pointed out that the tier with 1 book and 1 print states Volume 7 and not Volume 8 in the headline.  With this tier, you will get Volume 8 and a Print. I just wanted to ensure everyone was aware. Thanks Rob for pointing this... (Read More)

Strong first day!

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday, I shared that if the first day pledges exceeded those from Volume 7's first day, I'd reveal one of the characters designed for Desert Force. Despite not getting there, I feel as though it was a strong first day with getting above 50% of... (Read More)

Great start so far!!

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
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