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Acquisitions Incorporated is a tabletop role-playing podcast and live-show franchise created in 2008 by Penny Arcade founders Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik. Initially launched to showcase Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition, the series features a recurring cast of adventurers playing through campaigns moderated by Wizards of the Coast game designer Chris Perkins. The show played a significant role in popularizing actual-play streaming and bridging the gap between the gaming community and tabletop RPGs.
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Who created Acquisitions Incorporated?
Acquisitions Incorporated was created in 2008 by Penny Arcade founders Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik. It began as a tabletop role-playing podcast and live-show franchise.
Which version of Dungeons & Dragons did Acquisitions Incorporated originally showcase?
The series initially showcased Dungeons & Dragons Fourth Edition. Its recurring adventuring cast and live performances helped make the franchise recognizable beyond a private home game.
What is the format of Acquisitions Incorporated?
It is a tabletop role-playing series presented through podcasts and live shows. Recurring adventurers improvise within a fantasy campaign while the Dungeon Master runs the rules and story.
Why is Acquisitions Incorporated associated with Penny Arcade?
Penny Arcade founders Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik created the franchise. It was launched in 2008 as a way to showcase Dungeons & Dragons through a recurring cast and public performances.
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