Penny Arcade is a multifaceted company that has been in existence for over twenty years. Initially known for its comics and editorial content about nerd culture, it expanded to include the Child's Play Charity, which supports children in hospitals, and PAX, a renowned gaming convention. The company's founders, Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik, are involved in creating comics, articles about video games, and pop culture. Penny Arcade's offerings include comics, editorial content, charity work, and organizing gaming conventions, making it a prominent entity in the entertainment and gaming industry.