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Penny Arcade - Comic - More Bodies, More Problems

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More Bodies, More Problems!

Penny Arcade - Comic - More Bodies, More Problems

Videogaming-related online strip by Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins. Includes news and commentary.

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  • LttlefootLttlefoot Registered User regular
    The comics where they talk about books or tv often go over my head

  • MichaelLCMichaelLC In what furnace was thy brain? ChicagoRegistered User regular
    Lttlefoot wrote: »
    The comics where they talk about books or tv often go over my heads

    Then it's not for you.

  • LttlefootLttlefoot Registered User regular
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  • Emperor MegamanEmperor Megaman Registered User regular
    Lttlefoot wrote: »
    The comics where they talk about books or tv often go over my head
    So you're advocating for NO-body problem ?

  • LttlefootLttlefoot Registered User regular
    Actually there’s one gaming comic I’m always not sure I understood

    https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/1999/11/17/the-boss-of-you

    Is it making fun of the terrible unit AI? Or is the joke meant to be more obvious?

  • Johnny17Johnny17 Registered User regular
    Lttlefoot wrote: »
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    I did. When it was new. So, where's my eclectic stoner comedy strip?

  • dennisdennis aka bingley Registered User regular
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  • DjiemDjiem Registered User regular
    Lttlefoot wrote: »
    Actually there’s one gaming comic I’m always not sure I understood

    https://www.penny-arcade.com/comic/1999/11/17/the-boss-of-you

    Is it making fun of the terrible unit AI? Or is the joke meant to be more obvious?

    Tycho is just having fun torturing in-game Gabe by having him initiate combat with a ton of armed soldiers.

  • OverkillengineOverkillengine Registered User regular
    MichaelLC wrote: »
    Lttlefoot wrote: »
    The comics where they talk about books or tv often go over my heads

    Then it's not for you.

    It's not for critics either (Ref here).

    So yeah...I guess all that leaves is some sort of video gaming ur-hipster.

    I feel attacked just by saying that.

  • palidine40palidine40 Registered User regular
    More like ur-mom, XD. I love that idea of there being an ur-hipster, tho.

  • palidine40palidine40 Registered User regular
    Oh, and the 3-body problem shows not perfect, but it waxes philosophical and tries being really intelligent, which is comforting. It's also really bloody sometimes, and a black mirror at other times.

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