The webcomic centers on a group of teenagers who unwittingly bring about the end of the world through the installation of a beta copy of an upcoming computer game. Only the first three acts were ultimately published. I bought this comic book for my 16 years old daughter, she was so happy with it. Story and art by andrew hussie more less about homestuck years in the past, but not many, a webcomic launched that would captivate legions of devoted fans around the. However, with that conclusion, andrew hussie promised his audience an epilogue to tie up all other loose ends. This is all to say that the virtual participatory fan culture around homestuck, its generation, and consistent fervent popularity has been my only point of engagement until now, an interesting but distant vantage point. A sort of interactive comic flash game hybrid, homestuck is the fourth and latest series of ms paint adventures, a series of web comics done in the style of old textbased adventure games, written by andrew hussie. A fullcolor, hardcover collectors edition of the landmark webcomic.
Years in the past, but not many, a webcomic launched that would captivate legions of. The comic is a combination of animated gifs, instant message logs, animations, games and static images, and has gained a lot of praise for its. I finally did it, after all these years i 1st found homestuck in my teen years and followed the comic as it was releasing back then. Launched in 2009, homestuck ended this april as one of the most wildly successful and passionately loved comics online. Because homestucks original teenage protagonists had to build a new world for. Andrew hussies third book is out, adapting his epic webcomic.
His other comics include problem sleuth, bards quest, and jailbreak. Homestuck begins when thirteenyearold john egbert receives a beta copy of an. I have seen some pictures and it doesnt look very educational, but very kid friendly. Is the book just the comic or is it an actual book. Over the years, homestuck gained a ton of traction and built a base of loyal readers. Ms paint adventures, abbreviated mspadventures or mspa, is a collection of webcomics written and illustrated by andrew hussie. Still made it through over 5k pages but dropped it, then restarted in late 2019 since flash will be gone soon and there has yet to be an official preservation of it. Years in the past, but not many, a webcomic launched that would. Cult classic webcomic homestuck is finally available in. Years in the past, but not many, a webcomic launched that would captivate legions of devoted fans around the world and take. The voice over nexus voxus for short is an amateur voice acting troupe. We step back three years and see earth as of the end of the meat epilogue, on the day of jane crockers inauguration as president.
Homestuck creator explains how his webcomic became a. Now, with the help of our expert panel, weve curated a list. After three years, homestuck is beginning to receive attention outside of its close knit communitybecause money talks. In october 2017, andrew hussie announced that homestuck would be collaborating with viz media to release the entire webcomic in book form.
As described on the mspa website, homestuck is a tale about a boy and his friends and a game they play together. Three years later the group numbered over thirty people and had produced over thirty hours of webcomic dubs and lets plays on youtube, having branched out from being. Today i begin reading the entirety of andrew hussies homestuck. Homestuck starts with the introduction of john, the main character for this. Homestuck by andrew hussie meet your next favorite book. The fanfavorite web comic homestuck is being collected into a series of hardcover books, and we got the chance to take an early look at book 1.
A tale about a boy and his friends and a game they play together. Which is what lead to this incredible project homestuck but irl sorta. In 2011, topatoco began publishing homestuck in book form. The characters are original and easy to love, as well as the plot. I knew something was going on when my collegeage cousin came home with a full sleeve tattoo of homestuck fan art, and i didnt.
I would definitely suggest this to someone who likes action, adventure and uniqueness. Homestuck cover of homestuck book 1 authors andrew hussie website current statusschedule main storyline concluded as of. According to some estimates, ms paint adventures was the longest collection of comics on the internet, containing over 10,000 pages as of april 2016 among its five series thanks to its frequent updates. I was bored so i got to thinking about the homestuck books. Its a commitment, but no more so than a series of books or a multiseason tv show. The story contains foul language, violence, gore, and other adult themes. See more ideas about homestuck comic, homestuck and home stuck. Homestuck veteran tom grennell and homestuck innocent courtney mauss dig deep as they reread the comic in the year of our lord 2018. Confirmation on how long hs2 will presumably be going. But it had already been three days, and it was starting to become a sore subject with him. Meanwhile, the original humans and surviving trolls must journey to the new universe over the course of three years, in order to aid the new session and bring it to completion. Homestuck, the epic, sevenyear ulysses of a webcomic by andrew. It started on the th of april 2009 49, 4 becoming a recurring number inuniverse. On april, 2016, homestuck seemingly came to an end after seven years.
And three years later on april, 2019, starting with the prologue and releasing the rest a. Homestuck is the latest of his comics and first started in april of 2009. I remember the manic hype around homestuck during its original run online. Homestuck is a web comic, and like all web comics are updated periodically with new pages. I am a mommy of three and i was just wondering, do you think that a comic online called homestuck would be appropriate for my 14 year old daughter. The service from amazon was, as expected amazing, ive got the item perfectly on time. John looked over at the cake on his dresser, wondering if he should eat it. Book three isbn 9781936561100, released october 12th, 20. Is the web comic homestuck appropriate for my daughter. What makes homestuck different from most other webcomics is that its not in the usual panel format and it uses multimedia to its fullest with the flash. The homestuck epilogues meat 43 43 later that night, jade has been moved from the hospital to the troll kingdom. A moms adventures in homestuck part 1 good comics for kids. Homestuck is the fourth and largest story of ms paint adventures, with 8,123 pages out of 10,030 mspa pages.
Homestuck is a webcomic written, illustrated, and animated by american author and artist andrew hussie, and is the fourth overall webcomic published on ms paint adventures mspa. Threatening their plan is a villainous creature called lord english, a purportedly invincible timecontrolling demon, as well as the stilldangerous jack noir. Homestuck comic homestuck trolls home stuck davekat i ship it geek girls gamers nerdy told you so. While andrew writes the story, he also incorporates suggestions from readers that can influence the stories and characters. I start school monday, and a potential summer reading requirement was to have read two books the potential part being the two. It is indeed one of the most weird things that i have known, but it\s truly wonderful. The popular comic by andrew hussie ran from april th, 2009 to april th, 2016 seven years exactly. In his preface, hussie is quick to point out that most of the first three acts. After spending roughly about two years listening to friends talk incessantly in mysterious. These stories can vary between small additions to the original canon to completely original stories taking place in different settings altogether. Homestuck disney fanon wiki fandom powered by wikia. Hed marked the th of april, today, and also the 10th of april, the purported arrival of the highly touted sburb beta launch.
Homestuck a firsttime readers guide to the homestuck. The most popular, epic webcomic youve never heard of. Going part by part and examining the story from both new and nostalgic viewpoints, the friends will make their way through the years of panels, animations, and games, all leading up to the grand finale that not even tom has read before. Homestuck is two or three biggish novels worth of illustrated text, plus a few hours of animation. A moms journey into homestuck part 3 good comics for kids. Originally called lets read homestuck, the group was formed on the mspa forums by some lets players who thought itd be fun to make a dub of homestuck. And if homestuck2 fails to satisfy a large chunk of the fandom as it is doing now, there is nothing they can do but wait and hope that itll get better. Spoilers for the homestuck epilogues itself may also be unmarked. Homestuck2 and the epilogues are canon because there is no alternative with the characters we know besides fanfiction. So heres a quick guide to what you should know as you. Homestuck homestuck is the fourth overall web comic published on ms paint adventures, and follows the story of four teenagers who unknowingly bring about the end of the world due to their installation of an upcoming computer game. All this is rather intimidating if youre planning to read the homestuck archives. Since today is a special day in the community, i decided to try dubbing a few comics. Homestuck is a webcomic written, illustrated, and animated by american author and artist.