Deepest apologies to the wallets of Homestucks for all the surprises of this event but if you ever wanted to get tattooed at a Homestuck event, this weekend BodyArtBus will be outside Requiem doing small Homestuck tattoos ($65 black ink, $80 color) from noon to 8pm!
John Egbert's big flaw is his failure to introspect. It's funny that he really never interacts with a duplicate of himself in a meaningdul way, the way most of the other kids do. It's literal
@flxshallens
it's no fun that what if comics have devolved to "what if... two characters swapped places?"
here's a freebie: what if... you wrote a good comic?
i dont think homestuck is exceedingly weird or bad. it bugs me seeing other readers think this. it's a very unique comic with flaws and quirks and all sorts of things, but it's no cursed artifact
i made a quiz so you can see what beta kid you're most like! because a lot of the quizzes i see don't cater to me, specifically. here's one of four results you can get:
havent ever seen a 100% accurate dave strider cosplay before. they always have the official, pixelated record, but daves shirt isnt pixelated in the comic! we see in closeups that its just a normal record on his chest
My favourite act in Homestuck is act one. Immensely charming and all the characterization is super strong off the bat. Full of great short term goals (get your presents) and long term goals (understanding the game). The timer is cool too. It's probably not "the best" but it's fun
Obsessed with whatever this type of ending is. The metanarrative acknowledgement before the character who was abused&exploited leaves OUR perception of the narrative and out of the hands of their oppressive institutions AND the writers