Certainly Mork has played it, and now I have as well. That is to say, The Crew 2. It's interesting. I'd love to talk about it. I support what Groblin has said in the main: that these concepts map quite well onto an Action MMO constructs. He suggested Destiny, which works, but you could just as simply use The Division. There are games where you earn money and tune cars, Forza Horizon is probably the most compatible with me as a person, but it's simply a fact that I'm never gonna be…
Thornwatch is in the PA store!
It’s been a long time coming but I’m happy to announce that You can now pre-order Thornwatch and the Expansion the Dark of the Wood from the Penny Arcade store. We will be shipping them out at the end of the month on July 31st. So if you missed out on the Kickstarter, this is your chance to get your hands on a copy! If you’d like to see what Thornwatch is all about you can tune into our Twitch channel this afternoon. I’ll be running the game for a few of my friends and it will…
There are all these different thresholds you cross in an endeavor like this, and the newest one for Thornwatch is that preorders for Thornwatch: Eyrewood Adventures go up on the store tomorrow, July 10th. They should ship at the end of the month, after the international games have hit distribution from the Kickstarter. Expressions of unbridled positivity are not generally in his wheelhouse, but as we were putting together the text for the strip those words came out of Gabe's mouth and I…
The Crew 2
I spent a ridiculous amount of time playing the Crew 2 over the last few days. I picked it up last week but didn’t end up giving it a try right away. I was working from home last Wednesday when I heard my boys downstairs load it up and I decided to let them have first crack at it. It took me a few hours to draw the comic and the entire time I could hear them downstairs laughing and passing the controller back and forth. By the time I came downstairs they were ready to gush about how rad this…
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The Price of Doing Business
I can remember watching the stuff coming out of Nintendo a little while ago for the Pokemon: Let's Go series, the two Switchy ones that feature Pikachu and Eevee…
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Expansion
I watched enough of the first episode of The Expanse to know that I should be reading the books; when I grabbed the first three in a boxed set a couple months later, I'd only…
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Muse
When we were writing the strip originally, it was on a completely different topic. But when the topic of the Symmetra rework came up, it was clearly like I had jostled a sore…
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