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Publication: The Bradley Scout, , Bradley University , Peoria, IL
Even for the most hardcore fans, explaining what “Homestuck” actually involves is no easy feat. Between its vocabulary, character cast and weird plot shenanigans, “Homestuck” is hardly coherent. That being said, it is the most confusingly brilliant story you could ever encounter.
Created by Andrew Hussie, this 8,130 page web-comic seamlessly blends comedy with the heartbreaking grim. When the massive project began on April 13, 2009, no one was quite sure what to expect. Even now, over 10 years later, “Homestuck” remains an entertaining, albeit complex, story.
It follows the adventures of a 13-year-old boy named John Egbert and his three friends. After uploading a reality-altering sandbox game titled “Sburb” to their computers, their world starts to fall apart. The game forces...