| Penny Arcade comic | |
| "Saving Private ION" | |
| Comic no. | 12 |
|---|---|
| Character(s) | Woman Tycho Gabe Man Todd Guy Dude |
| Penny Arcade - Year One January 1999 | |
| Penny Arcade | |
Saving Private ION
Cast: Woman, Tycho, Gabe, Man, Todd, Guy, Dude
Transcript[]
- Panel 1
{Gabe and Tycho are sat next to two fans at a baseball game.}
Tycho: What the hell is up with ION Storm? These guys spend 900, 000 dollars a month just to disappoint me! Should I feel special?
- Panel 2
{Tycho raises the wombat flag. Gabe raises his huge over-grown hand. Fans raise their hands.}
Tycho: You'd think that foosball tables, ritzy offices, and private THX qualified theaters would spur the design process!
Gabe: Well, they're pretty creative guys. They'll think of something.
- Panel 3
{Scene change. Todd is behind a counter as two guys are in a queue.}
Todd: Hi, I'm Todd. Welcome to ION CinemaStorm. Ticket, please.
Fun Facts[]
- The Wombat logo appears for the first time as a running gag.
- One of the men in the queue for ION CinemaStorm is wearing Penny Arcade merchandise.
- The title of the comic is a reference to "Saving Private Ryan".
External Links[]
| Preceded by: January 20, 1999 |
Penny Arcade strips | Followed by: January 27, 1999 |