Insert quarter to play (comic story)
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Insert quarter to play was a Jenny Everywhere comic strip created by Aaron Brassea as an entry for Strip Fight - Round Five.
Contents
Plot
In a digital world, a Pac-Man-like incarnation of Jenny Everywhere is dedicated to protecting the computer system. This, naturally, entails chasing down and chomping the ghosts overrunning the place, who swear revenge on the Shifter from within their cage.
Worldbuilding
Jenny
- This story features a Pac-Man-like incarnation of Jenny with a circular, yellow body who wears lipstick and the traditional goggles (but no scarf).
- This story's incarnation of Jenny is the protector of the system behind the digital world that she inhabits, tasked with hunting down the ghosts that threaten to overrun it. Eating a particular digital pellet allows her to eat said ghosts.
Universes
- This story takes place in an eight-bit world resembling the Pac-Man arcade game. Whether this is a universe unto itself or a world located within an actual game in a different universe is unclear.
Behind the scenes
Read online
The story was originally released on the Strip Fight website as an entry to Strip Fight - Round Five. It was later reprinted on the Shifter Archive. As both are now offline, we reproduce the strip here.
