Going the Distance 019: To Arms, Men

Look, it’s a legitimate problem. How does You even accomplish all that You does? We’re not really sure. I guess You’s just that dedicated. In Going the Distance, our main character, “You,” has to manage to make his way to delicious cake. Sounds simple, right? But there are deadly spikes to deal with, and a host of other problems that appear each time. Let’s just say You fails more often than You succeeds. After all, it wouldn’t be much of a quest if You could just get cake whenever You wanted, would it? For more background on the comic or … Continue reading Going the Distance 019: To Arms, Men

Going the Distance 018: Getting Ahead

Someone once asked me how this would actually work. I don’t think they had a lot of imagination. Or brains. In Going the Distance, our main character, “You,” has to manage to make his way to delicious cake. Sounds simple, right? But there are deadly spikes to deal with, and a host of other problems that appear each time. Let’s just say You fails more often than You succeeds. After all, it wouldn’t be much of a quest if You could just get cake whenever You wanted, would it? For more background on the comic or info on how to … Continue reading Going the Distance 018: Getting Ahead

Going the Distance 017: Jacked Up

We’ve been getting some good responses to some of the classic comics, so I think we’ll run another one or two of them just to keep folks happy. I’m a sucker for peer pressure. In Going the Distance, our main character, “You,” has to manage to make his way to delicious cake. Sounds simple, right? But there are deadly spikes to deal with, and a host of other problems that appear each time. Let’s just say You fails more often than You succeeds. After all, it wouldn’t be much of a quest if You could just get cake whenever You … Continue reading Going the Distance 017: Jacked Up

Going the Distance 016: Can You Dig It

Things are still a bit messed up for my schedule, as noted in yesterday’s post, so we’re going back to another classic. It’s amazing how much wherewithal You has. In Going the Distance, our main character, “You,” has to manage to make his way to delicious cake. Sounds simple, right? But there are deadly spikes to deal with, and a host of other problems that appear each time. Let’s just say You fails more often than You succeeds. After all, it wouldn’t be much of a quest if You could just get cake whenever You wanted, would it? For more … Continue reading Going the Distance 016: Can You Dig It

Going the Distance 015: A Vicious Cycle

  I’m dealing with some family stuff this week, so we’re digging into the old GTD archives to look at some of the classics. Notice how bad the art is, even by our standards. In Going the Distance, our main character, “You,” has to manage to make his way to delicious cake. Sounds simple, right? But there are deadly spikes to deal with, and a host of other problems that appear each time. Let’s just say You fails more often than You succeeds. After all, it wouldn’t be much of a quest if You could just get cake whenever You … Continue reading Going the Distance 015: A Vicious Cycle