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4 unusual facts about Penny Arcade


Cryptozoic Entertainment

The company has also produced content based on the Penny Arcade franchise, The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey/The Lord of the Rings, DC Comics, and others.

Phi Sigma Sigma

In 2012, Phi Sigma Sigma sent a notice to Penny Arcade via legal counsel requesting that a post revealing the sorority's 'secret' handshake be expunged from the Penny Arcade forum.

Robert Khoo

Robert Khoo is the "President of Operations and Business Development" of Penny Arcade, but is also referenced as the "Business Manager" for the company and the Show Director for PAX, the largest consumer gaming show in the United States.

TerraDrive

Players add any details they wish about the TerraDrive Universe, much like Epic Legends Of The Hierarchs: The Elemenstor Saga was developed, which was created by Jerry Holkins of Penny Arcade.


Agent to the Stars

After the publication of Scalzi's second book, Old Man's War, by Tor Books, a limited edition of Agent to the Stars was published in 2005 by Subterranean Press, with a cover by Mike Krahulik of Penny Arcade fame.

Mac Hall

Mac Hall (debut: November 7, 2000) is a webcomic which was created through a bet between the creator Ian McConville and a friend who claimed he "couldn't make a comic like Penny Arcade".

Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore

She was the host of the first Gay Shame event in New York, appearing with performer Penny Arcade, writer Eileen Myles, cabaret artists Kiki and Herb, and queercore band Three Dollar Bill held in Brooklyn, NY in 1998, which was captured in the documentary film entitled Gay Shame 98, by Scott Berry.

Strawberry Shortcake

In 2003, webcomic Penny Arcade posted an "advertisement" for an imaginary computer game, American McGee's Strawberry Shortcake—a parody of the actual computer game American McGee's Alice, a twisted and violent take on Lewis Carroll's works.

Three Dollar Bill

Three Dollar Bill appear along with other performers such as Penny Arcade and writers Mattilda aka Matt Bernstein Sycamore and Eileen Myles.


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Robert Khoo

In 2002 Khoo offered Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik of Penny Arcade a business plan and two months of work for free, with no strings attached.