Sam and Max
Creation & Design
Sam and Max were created by Steve Purcell, originally appearing in a comic strip in the 1980s. They were designed as a humorous take on the buddy cop genre.Early Years
The characters gained popularity through their comic series, leading to various adaptations in video games and animated series.Character Development
Over the years, Sam and Max have evolved from comic strip characters to icons of video game culture, maintaining their irreverent humor and unique dynamic.Cultural Reception
Sam and Max have received critical acclaim for their humor and creativity, becoming beloved characters in both comic and gaming communities.Character Details
Real Name:
Sam (Dog) and Max (Rabbit)
Aliases:
Freelance Police, Sam & Max
Species:
Dog and Rabbit
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Freelance Police, Various Characters
Abilities:
Detective Skills, Combat Skills, Humor
Equipment:
Various Gadgets, Weapons
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
Brown
Hair Color:
White
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Key Facts
One-shot, black and white comic book based on characters developed by Steve Purcell and his brother during their youth
Key Facts
One-shot, black and white comic book based on characters developed by Steve Purcell and his brother during their youth
Key Facts
One-shot comic book that was later adapted as the 4th episode of the cartoon series
Key Facts
One-shot comic book that was later adapted as the 4th episode of the cartoon series
Softcover ⋅ Marlowe & Compnay ⋅ 1995
Key Facts
154-page softcover collection of stories featuring Steve Purcell's Sam & Max
Stories include:
Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple - the first Sam & Max story
Bad Day on the Moon
On the Road
Original retail price: $12.95
Values reflect first printing - indicated in interior copyright information
Key Facts
154-page softcover collection of stories featuring Steve Purcell's Sam & Max
Stories include:
Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple - the first Sam & Max story
Bad Day on the Moon
On the Road
Original retail price: $12.95
Values reflect first printing - indicated in interior copyright information
Softcover ⋅ Marlowe & Compnay ⋅ 2008
Key Facts
188-page softcover collection of stories featuring Steve Purcell's Sam & Max
Stories include:
Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple - the first Sam & Max story
Bad Day on the Moon and On the Road
Additional art and strips published after the first collection
Original retail price: $19.99
Key Facts
188-page softcover collection of stories featuring Steve Purcell's Sam & Max
Stories include:
Monkeys Violating the Heavenly Temple - the first Sam & Max story
Bad Day on the Moon and On the Road
Additional art and strips published after the first collection
Original retail price: $19.99
Hardcover ⋅ Marlowe & Compnay ⋅ 2008
Key Facts
Hardcover edition sold exclusively on the Telltale Games website
Limited to 2,500 signed and numbered copies by Steve Purcell
Key Facts
Hardcover edition sold exclusively on the Telltale Games website
Limited to 2,500 signed and numbered copies by Steve Purcell
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