Despite extensive bitching all over the internet that the price of the first chapter of Penny Arcade's new serial title, Penny Arcade Adventures, was too pricey for their pocketbooks, it seems most people got over their crabbiness long enou...

I'd like to start by explaining my opinion of Penny Arcade as a comic strip, because your enjoyment of On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness will be, either partly or in whole, dependent on whether or not you buy into Jerry Holkins and M...

Denis Duckfat hates Penny Arcade ... and they're loving it. The ads (see gallery below) are the direct opposite of what you'd expect -- instead of using positive review quotes from gaming publications (11/10! -Cashwh0re), they went with the...

We had a blast at PAX 2007, and Destructoid is already gearing up for a repeat performance in August of this year. The guest list is also looking pretty hot for PAX 2008.Ars Technica reports that BioShock creative director, 2K Boston Presid...

We've been talking about Penny Arcade's upcoming game On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness since way back last year, long enough ago that I had actually forgotten about it a little. After all, six months in real-life time is 500 years in...

Last year, the Destructoid team felt like PAX offered everything we could possibly want when it came to having fun at an event from screenings of classic (if slightly painful) gaming films to the opportunity to hurl threats at a live Uwe Bo...

Tickets for the Penny Arcade Expo have just gone on sale. This year's show takes place from August 29th to August 31st and three-day pass tickets are going for $40 right now for the early birds.Last year's PAX was epic. It was one of the be...

The videogame chairty Child's Play had a really good year. It seemed like gamers and game makers did their best to get behind the cause, and that has paid off. The Child's Play Web page reports that they were able to beat their go...

Cheapy D and the fine folks at Cheap Ass Gamer have managed to pull together over $17,000 for videogame charity Child's Play. They started their own CAG Fund for Child's Play in the hopes of raising $10,000, but now Cheap D says that they'r...

If you didn't know already, Child's Play is a charity organized by the fine gents behind web comic Penny Arcade back in 2003. Mike Krahulik and Jerry Holkins created it help the kids of the Seattle Children's Hospital, but it also served to...

Are you a charitable female that resides in the greater Raleigh/Durham area of North Carolina? Are you free on the night of December 9th? No, I'm not trying to pick you up -- I'm trying to hook you up with an Epic Games programmer.If you me...

There's nothing I like more than kinky sex in dangeous situations, like fellatio in a lion's cage or bondage play with jars of scorpions and firecrackers. Since that has nothing to do with this story though, let's assume I said "there'...

One of the coolest charities around (and the world's largest game charity) has just kicked off for 2007. If you didn't know already, Child's Play is a charity organized by the fine gents behind web comic Penny Arcade back in 2003. Mike Krah...

Moments ago I received a press release announcing the latest work of nerdcore rapper MC Frontalot, a cut on the soundtrack for the upcoming Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness. To say this move is due to the dem...

MSNBC has been all about the game music lately, haven't they? Today they posted a feature on the video game cover band The OneUps, covering their recent performance at the 2007 Penny Arcade Expo.The feature talks about the seven-piece cover...

I was only about half conscious when they announced this earlier today, but the Penny Arcade guys have decided to bring their upcoming game to the Xbox Live Arcade early next year. To recap, that brings the total number of platforms for the...

The above is the brand new trailer for the upcoming game based on the webcomic that spawned the event I'm currently at. That last sentence should illustrate just how huge Gabe and Tycho have become, as last I checked only three people att...

We continue our series of interviews with the biggest and best game music cover bands slated to rock this year's Penny Arcade Expo concert with The NESkimos, a metal Nintendo cover band. Guitarist Dr. Wily took the time to tell us about the...

In two weeks, thousands of gamers from all over the United States (and even beyond) will converge on Seattle, Washington to attend the 2007 Penny Arcade Expo, a three-day gaming festival packed with exhibitor booths, tournaments, panels, fr...

Gabe and Tycho, the boys behind Penny Arcade, PAX and the annual charitygasm that is Child's Play, decided one day that they wanted to make a game. Unlike you, however, they apparently had the clout (and the total disdain for brevity...

And, lo, the first episode of Penny Arcade's game, "On the Rain-slick Precipice of Darkness," is upon us, and I saw that it was good.Penny Arcade Adventures looks like a cartoony film-noir/Sam and Max mashup, complete with ep...

I'll come clean and admit it: I don't usually like Penny Arcade comics. I think their art style is cool, but many times the humor just isn't there for me. However, there are some real gems that come and pass by my eyes from time...

Flash backwards to February 19th. You were sitting at home, probably crying, and the rest of the world was going along on its merry way. Gabe, one of the dynamic duo behind Penny Arcade was writing a news post about a recent CNN story in ...

What's Child's Play you say? For the ignorant, yes I'm looking at you, Child's Play is a charity run by those two crazy guys over at the webcomic Penny Arcade. Child's Play is dedicated to improving the lives of childre...

At the request of Ubisoft, Penny Arcade writer Gabe and artist Joe Pekar have come up with their very own comic book take on the "Bunnies can't..." advertising campaign for Rayman Raving Rabbids. Created for the Ubisoft Web s...