Penny Arcade Starts Kickstarter Project to Remove Ads from Their Site
Tuesday, 10th July 2012Posted in Blog Archive, Gaming
Tags: ads, Arcade Games, Coin-Op, duck, gabe, games, Jerry Holkins, kickstarter, Mike, Mike Krahulik, pax, Penny Arcade, Tycho, Xbox Live
Written by: Craig Hunter
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The folks over at Penny Arcade have decided they don’t want ads on their site anymore, so they have posted a Kickstarter campaign to raise money in order to remove them.
The campaign, named “Penny Arcade Sells Out”, seeks to raise $250,000 to remove only some of the ads on the site, specifically the leaderboard. Apparently it will take $525,000 to have the Penny Arcade guys completely remove the ads from the home page. To remove all the ads on the site, they will need to raise $999,999. Continue reading “Penny Arcade Starts Kickstarter Project to Remove Ads from Their Site” »
MUSIC – Penny Arcade: The Anti-Hip Hop-er’s Answer to Nerdcore
Tuesday, 21st June 2011Posted in Gaming, NERDCORE, Offbeat, Pop Culture
Tags: Jerry Holkinsalter, John Gabriel, Mike Krahulik, Penny Arcade, Robert Khoo, Tycho Brahe
Written by: Jeff Nau
If 2 Skinny J’s were the first Nerdcore band, and MC Frontalot actually coined the genre, then Penny Arcade helped bring it all to the world of webcomics. The weekly exploits of two completely different personalities – Tycho Brahe and John Gabriel, the alter egos of real-life creators Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkinsalter, respectively — has going strong for nearly 15 years, and is considered Continue reading “MUSIC – Penny Arcade: The Anti-Hip Hop-er’s Answer to Nerdcore” »
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