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{{quote|''"They're all about video games, gamer nerds, web geeks, dork nerds, gamewads, nerd games, web webs, and [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|elves]]."''|'''--[[Homestar Runner
A webcomic is [[Exactly What It Says
They vary in format from gag-a-day ''[[Garfield]]''-style strips, to dramatic, romantic graphic novels, to Japanese-inspired manga-style comics. Some of the most popular webcomics tend to have a [[Video Game Tropes|computer game theme]], giving an idea of who their key audience are (or, perhaps, [[Write What You Know|where the author is coming from]]).
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The medium as a whole suffers from the same problems as [[Fanfic]] with regards to [[Sturgeon's Law]]: a low barrier to entry means that the entire 90% of crap is visible. While many of the webcomics -- particularly those on free community sites like [http://www.drunkduck.com/ Drunk Duck] and [http://www.comicgenesis.com/ Comic Genesis] and [http://comicfury.com/index.php Comic Fury] -- are considered low quality, there are many high-quality comics out there.
Some webcomics, such as ''[[Penny Arcade (Webcomic)|Penny Arcade]]'' and ''[[
Webcomics work on a very different set of standards than other fiction. Almost all webcomic authors are working pretty much entirely alone as they both draw and script their comics and most do not plan any further along than to the end of their current story -- sometimes not even that far.
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Growing in popularity in recent years, webcomics use [[Tropes]] just like any other media, and thus can be seen cited throughout the wiki.
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