Websnark, back in 2004 when this post was written, was a major critical voice in the world of web comics. He read a lot of web comics, was passionate about the

Websnark, back in 2004 when this post was written, was a major critical voice in the world of web comics. He read a lot of web comics, was passionate about the medium, and talked a lot about them in detail. And Megatokyo was a major web comic back then, despite ever-slower updates. It was one of the successes of the first generation of people saying “hey what if I put my weird indy comics up on the World Wide Web”. This all feels much more trivial thirteen years later. Megatokyo would probably be unnoticed if it started now. But this was a major, respected critical voice of that scene talking about the slow decline of one of the major fixtures of the medium.