Check out the return of SHIELDMASTER on Kickstarter

Fans of Joe Simon (creator of Captain America) and the creativity of the Simon household ought to test out the presently operating Kickstarter marketing campaign for ShieldMaster. Originally created by Jim Simon again in 1998, the legend’s son introduced the thought for the character to his father. The elder Simon designed the costume and 25 years later, Jesse Simon, Joe’s grandson, is revitalizing the character. There are additionally some Simon/Jack Kirby characters returning as effectively, corresponding to The Fly, Fighting American, Private Strong, Bullseye, Stuntman, and extra.

There are tons of enjoyable rewards for backers together with a Joe Rubinstein cowl homage to Superman vs Muhammad Ali and a never-before-seen portray by Joe Simon variant cowl. There can also be a canopy by Tom Morgan that includes all the heroes and President Kennedy.

AND–the comedian additionally comes with an introduction by the legendary Alan Moore.

Read the synopsis right here:

In the current day, ShieldMaster, alongside along with his companions Jim and Jesse Simon, go to a comic book conference. There, they encounter a mysterious area simulator, when they’re blasted again into time. Suddenly, they discover themselves in 1963.

President Kennedy is on the town at the UN constructing and calls upon Fighting American to safeguard him from a real menace identified to the secret service. Fighting American rallies a crew of extraordinary heroes: The Fly, Private Strong, Stuntman, Captain 3-D, and Bullseye, in the protection of JFK. I gained’t reveal the menace appropriately a shock. See should you can determine it out based mostly off of the covers proven!

Meanwhile, Jim and Jesse have to confront a dilemma of their very own. Their father/grandfather, Joe Simon is current at the 1963 comedian conference. Should they method Joe and his collaborator Jack Kirby, or ought to they proceed with warning to keep away from disrupting the timeline?