Schlock Mercenary
Schlock Mercenary is a comedic webcomic written and drawn by Howard Tayler. It follows the tribulations of a star-travelling mercenary company in a satiric, mildly dystopian 31st-century space opera setting. After its debut on June 12, 2000, the comic was updated daily until its conclusion in July 24, 2020, supporting its author and receiving five Hugo Award nominations.
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Schlock Mercenary book 3: Under New Management | |
| Author(s) | Howard Tayler |
| Website | www.schlockmercenary.com |
| Current status/schedule | Completed |
| Launch date | June 12, 2000 |
| End date | July 24, 2020 |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction, comedy |
The comic had been collected into fifteen print volumes as of April 2019, and a sixteenth volume has been announced.
The online comic concluded in July 2020 at the end of the twentieth volume, with an announcement by Tayler that the main story was complete, though spin-offs might be expected in the future.
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