Gabe: Another elimination episode and this one is pretty crazy. SPOILERS SPOILERS SPOILERS There’s a lot of discussion about how heated the banter got in this one. Everybody reacts to the stress of the elimination stage differently and it was pretty clear that Monica wasn’t going to take any of my shit. Show More Summary
Andrew Groen: There was a big debate between PAR readers about the proper time to quit a StarCraft 2 match that sprouted up following our report on StarCraft 2 player, Greg "Idra" Fields, and his dismissal from team Evil Geniuses. Things got heated, and we realized this was a topic worth exploring in more detail. Show More Summary
Gabe: I love Monaco. I love the game play, I love the music, I love the art. I love it all. For fun I started doodling the characters just as sort of a fun drawing game. I wanted to take the little pixel people from the game and try fleshing them out into full blown cartoon characters. Show More Summary
Tycho: I tried unsuccessfully, all weekend, to come up with a way of saying “we are in a golden age of electronic gaming” without sounding dumb. I eventually gave up, for two reasons. One, if I’m saying what I believe, I don’t care what people think of it. Show More Summary
Gabe: The DLC Podcast Kickstarter is doing incredibly well. We’re nearing our last stretch goal with 18 days left to go. Already we have “unlocked” some cool stuff. The show will now have an original theme song by Tycho and Kris Straub. Show More Summary
New Comic: Realness
This is why they invented hard shell suit cases. Easier to nap on.
Obby and I were actually talking about a new Angel girl banner for conventions and we wanted her to have a different expression if we stood her next to the Devil Girl Banner. I said “We could get a separate piece of vinyl to stick on there. Do we want to get a pasty for [...]
New Comic: i expect you to die
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Gabe: Today is Friday so there’s a new Strip Search to watch. Remember that three episodes of the show is actually just one day in the life of the artists. So when we do challenges like ping pong or the go karts, it’s to give the artists a bit of a break. Show More Summary
Tycho: It’s quite true: we did call a man a bad name for his brutally effective shenanigans in the World of Warcraft card game. That was before we knew who he was, before we entrusted him with a few of our own games. Then he had to come out the box with this shit, which rocked our alliance. Show More Summary