Scarab #1
1993
- Series
- Scarab
- Issue
- 1
- Cover date
- Nov 1, 1993
- Story title
- All Roads Lead to the Minotaur
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Scarab #1 was published in 1993 by Dark Horse Comics during the peak of the independent comic book boom. Created by writer and artist Larry Stroman, the series was designed to showcase his distinctively kinetic, fluid illustrative style which had gained significant attention during his previous tenure on Marvel's X-Factor. The book was conceived as an edgy, urban supernatural thriller that leaned into the darker, grittier aesthetics popular in the early nineties.
The reception of the series was mixed, often praised for its striking visual energy but criticized for a narrative that some found difficult to follow. Despite its ambitious intent to establish a new hero within the burgeoning independent market, the Scarab series remained a niche entry. It is remembered today primarily as a stylistic time capsule of the era's experimentation with unconventional panel layouts and character design.
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