Equal parts comics and commentary, Penny Arcade features Tycho and Gabe, the alter egos of creators Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins. Read about the antics and thoughts of the Penny Arcade crew, updated every Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
A daily comic strip about two girls, a bar, and a talking cactus! If you like girls, booze, sex (or talk of sex), booze, cacti, or booze, this is the webcomic for you. And just for a good measure, I should emphasize: comic strips, boobs, bo...
This comic is amazing! I've followed it from the very beginning, and become quite attatched to the characters. It's funny most of the time, serious when it needs to be, but always very quirky and almost bitterly sarcastic. The characters are even on twitter to follow! Watch out for Pintsize, though...he's little and cute on the outside, but the links he posts cannot be unseen. Updated on weekdays only.
I can't say now when I first came across QC, and it took me a while to get into it. It's a bit like stumbling onto a soap opera that everyone else is raving about - who are all these people? and why does everyone think it's so great? You can go back and reread from the beginning; it'll take a while now and it can be quite hard to deal with the early strips as the artwork was so appalling then, but trust me, it's well, well worth it. I love the way the story's evolved, the different characters that come in and out, and writer Jeph's ability to find comic situations for almost any scenario. It's just great - follow it!
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