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Penny Arcade

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Penny Arcade is a webcomic created by writer Jerry Holkins and artist Mike Krahulik, who began publishing it in 1998. Its subject is video-game culture, approached through dialogue, satire, and commentary on games and the surrounding industry. The creators also established the PAX convention series, making Penny Arcade relevant to readers interested in gaming communities as well as webcomics and online entertainment culture.

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Who created Penny Arcade?

Penny Arcade was created by writer Jerry Holkins and artist Mike Krahulik. They began publishing it in 1998.

What is Penny Arcade about?

The webcomic focuses on video-game culture, using dialogue, satire, and commentary about games and the surrounding industry. Its subject matter often reflects the language and habits of dedicated players.

When did Penny Arcade begin?

Penny Arcade began publishing in 1998. It grew as a webcomic rather than starting as a traditional newspaper strip.

What else did the Penny Arcade creators establish?

Holkins and Krahulik also established the Penny Arcade brand and its related gaming-community projects. The comic itself remains centered on video games and industry culture.

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