Geek Syndicate Issue 5 | Page 22

Geek Syndicate literally) suffer through. Or watching Captain Righteous fight a giant squid of his own making. Even the wonderful mad science world of Dr. Entropy. All though reasons aside, however, we hope you’ll join us and have a good laugh. Thanks for checking us out! A strip poking fun at comics and superheroes created by two guys who both love them. I like the idea and if what’s coming in the future weeks is as fun as what I’ve already seen, I’m sure it’ll be a great comic. Make sure to check in every week to see what sort of terrible task Sebastian is faced with. Another strip comic, and one of my favorites, is Edmund Finney’s Quest to Find the Meaning of Life. Image © Dan Long goal for his journey, Edmund may be questing for quite a while, which means tons more strips for all the readers. There you have it. This was nowhere near an exhaustive list of the webcomics available, nor even of all my favourites, but enough to guide and direct anyone who may be wanting to check out a few new webcomics. Check them out and let me know what you thought. Did you like them? Hate them? Want more just like them? If you do want more, be sure to check out the “link buddies” on the side of most webcomics. They’re usually comics that the creators like, so they’re bound to be good. Edmund Finney’s Quest ... by Dan Long With each update, creator Dan Long (@EQcomics) chronicles the journey of titular character Edmund Finney as he searches for the meaning of line. Whether it’s aliens with a love of muffins and not-sogreat grasp of the English language or violent nomads, Edmund meets a strange, motley group of individuals on his journey. At roughly four years of updates, there is a bit of a backlog to work through, with many little “arcs” in Edmund’s journey. And with such a lofty Leo Johnson Starting in February, 2013, comes the Fangirls webcomic which will ponder life’s little conundrums from the perspecitves of its creators. Check out the preview below. Image © Sara Westrop & JL Straw, 2012 22