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'''Tails Gets Trolled''' is a webcomic created by [[Lazerbot]]. (insert basic synopsis here)
'''Tails Gets Trolled''' is a webcomic created by [[Lazerbot]]. Originally released on 2011, it focuses on the titular character, [[Tails]], being [[trolling|trolled]] which slowly leads to a series of events centered around revenge, multiple opposing factions, betrayal, [[The Neutrals|necromancy]], [[the clap]], [[weed]], romance, and more.


==Story==
==Story==
The story of Tails Gets Trolled centers around the titular character, [[Tails]], being trolled in the first chapter. Tails and friends soon enter conflict with [[The Trolls]] and things begin to spiral out of control as they realize that there is much more going on in the world than a conflict between the two groups, with later incidents revolving around revenge, multiple opposing factions, betrayal, [[The Neutrals|necromancy]], [[the clap]], [[weed]], romance, and more.
The story of Tails Gets Trolled begins with [[Tails]] being trolled in the first chapter. Tails and friends soon enter conflict with [[The Trolls]] and things begin to spiral out of control as they realize that there is much more going on in the world than a conflict between the two groups. Tails and his friends are separated in the ensuing chaos and are split into their own journeys (mostly) centered around dealing with the Trolls.


==History==
==History==
The comic began in 2011, when the first three pages were released on DeviantArt on October 10th, with further pages being released in a similar manner. The comic would continue on steadily up until 2015, taking a 2 year break until the most recent chapter, [[Chapter 22: The conclusion Part 2]], was released in 2017. The script (and notes for what would occur in the following chapters) would later be released in text format on August 27th, 2017.
The comic began in 2011, when the first three pages were released on DeviantArt on October 10th, with further pages being released in a similar manner. The comic would continue on steadily up until 2015, taking a 2 year break until the most recent chapter, [[Chapter 22: The conclusion Part 2]], was released in 2017. The script (and notes for what would occur in the following chapters) would later be released in text format on August 27th, 2017.


After releasing Chapter 22, Lazerbot had attempted to reboot the series with [[Tails Gets Trolled Polished]], which received a lukewarm reception from fans, and did not continue past the first chapter. Since December 2017, the comic has been placed on an indefinite hold.
After releasing Chapter 22, Lazerbot had attempted to reboot the series with [[Tails Gets Trolled Polished]], which received a lukewarm reception from fans, and did not continue past the first chapter. On December 2017, the comic was placed on hold until November 2019, where the cover for [[Chapter 23: The conclusion Part 3]] was released, with an art team mimicking Lazerbot's style under his supervision.  


''For a more in-depth look into the development process behind Tails Gets Trolled, see [[Lazerbot]]'s page.''
''For a more in-depth look into the development process behind Tails Gets Trolled, see [[Lazerbot]]'s page.''


==Reception==
==Reception==
The comic gained much of its notoriety upon being discovered by Something Awful, and a thread was created on February 18, 2012. Many of its users expressed bewilderment at the rather bizarre and graphic depictions of Tails and friends being trolled and the ensuing chaos. SA users would later provide voice overs for the first few chapters, leading to an eventual audiobook/dramatic reading to be published on YouTube under the account "tailsgetstrolled". One of the SA users behind this project also produced ten songs based on the first ten chapters of the comic, and music videos for the first two songs.
The comic gained much of its notoriety upon being discovered by Something Awful, and a thread was created on February 18, 2012<ref>[https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3467407 Tails Gets Trolled on Something Awful]</ref>. Many of its users expressed bewilderment at the rather bizarre and graphic depictions of Tails and friends being trolled and the ensuing chaos, leading to an article being made on the front page for the comic on February 28, 2012<ref>[https://www.somethingawful.com/comedy-goldmine/tails-trolled-fanart/ Something Awful's Comedy Goldmine post]</ref>. Something Awful user Aramek would later provide voice overs for the first few chapters, leading to an eventual audiobook/dramatic reading to be published on YouTube under the account "tailsgetstrolled"<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/user/tailsgetstrolled/videos tailsgetstrolled YouTube account]</ref>. One of the SA users behind this project also produced ten songs based on the first ten chapters of the comic, and music videos for the first two songs. The original tailsgetstrolled YouTube account has been abandoned, but has been succeeded by a newer one titled ultimatetailsgetstrolled<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr280IA6Uu-rhTn4Cm3yi7Q ultimatetailsgetstrolled YouTube account]</ref>.


A Know Your Meme article for the series was also added on March 16th, 2012. Later that same year, on May 23rd, a TVTropes page was also created for the series.
A Know Your Meme article for the series was also added on March 16th, 2012<ref>[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/subcultures/tails-gets-trolled Tails Gets Trolled on Know Your Meme]</ref>. Later that same year, on May 23rd, a TVTropes page was also created for the series.<ref>[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/TailsGetsTrolled Tails Gets Trolled on TVTropes]</ref>


On May 2nd, 2018, YouTuber Ben Saint of the Pro Crastinators Podcast uploaded an [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-O2a31HfLtk extensive lecture] focused on explaining the happenings of Tails Gets Trolled which has gained over ~220k+ views.
On May 2nd, 2018, YouTuber Ben Saint of the Pro Crastinators Podcast uploaded an extensive lecture<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-O2a31HfLtk Tails Gets Trolled 101 - PCP University Lecture]</ref> focused on explaining the happenings of Tails Gets Trolled which has gained over ~220k+ views.


The comic has also gained a notable following on the "Video Games" and "Comics & Cartoons" boards of 4chan, with "dumps" (group readings) happening from time to time.
The comic has also gained a notable following on the "Video Games" and "Comics & Cartoons" boards of 4chan, with "dumps" (group readings) happening from time to time.


The [[Unsettled Tom]] meme, gaining popularity around March 2019, originates from the comic.
The [[Unsettled Tom]] meme<ref>[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/unsettled-tom Unsettled Tom on Know Your Meme]</ref>, gaining popularity around March 2019, originates from the comic.


==External Links==
==References==
*[https://www.youtube.com/user/tailsgetstrolled/videos tailsgetstrolled YouTube account (note: no longer active)]</br>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr280IA6Uu-rhTn4Cm3yi7Q ultimatetailsgetstrolled YouTube account]</br>
*[https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3467407 Something Awful thread]</br>
*[https://www.somethingawful.com/comedy-goldmine/tails-trolled-fanart/1/ Something Awful's Comedy Goldmine post]</br>
*[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/subcultures/tails-gets-trolled Know Your Meme page on Tails Gets Trolled]</br>
*[https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/unsettled-tom Know Your Meme page on Unsettled Tom]
*[https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Webcomic/TailsGetsTrolled TVTropes page]</br>


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Tails Gets Trolled is a webcomic created by Lazerbot. Originally released on 2011, it focuses on the titular character, Tails, being trolled which slowly leads to a series of events centered around revenge, multiple opposing factions, betrayal, necromancy, the clap, weed, romance, and more.

Story

The story of Tails Gets Trolled begins with Tails being trolled in the first chapter. Tails and friends soon enter conflict with The Trolls and things begin to spiral out of control as they realize that there is much more going on in the world than a conflict between the two groups. Tails and his friends are separated in the ensuing chaos and are split into their own journeys (mostly) centered around dealing with the Trolls.

History

The comic began in 2011, when the first three pages were released on DeviantArt on October 10th, with further pages being released in a similar manner. The comic would continue on steadily up until 2015, taking a 2 year break until the most recent chapter, Chapter 22: The conclusion Part 2, was released in 2017. The script (and notes for what would occur in the following chapters) would later be released in text format on August 27th, 2017.

After releasing Chapter 22, Lazerbot had attempted to reboot the series with Tails Gets Trolled Polished, which received a lukewarm reception from fans, and did not continue past the first chapter. On December 2017, the comic was placed on hold until November 2019, where the cover for Chapter 23: The conclusion Part 3 was released, with an art team mimicking Lazerbot's style under his supervision.

For a more in-depth look into the development process behind Tails Gets Trolled, see Lazerbot's page.

Reception

The comic gained much of its notoriety upon being discovered by Something Awful, and a thread was created on February 18, 2012[1]. Many of its users expressed bewilderment at the rather bizarre and graphic depictions of Tails and friends being trolled and the ensuing chaos, leading to an article being made on the front page for the comic on February 28, 2012[2]. Something Awful user Aramek would later provide voice overs for the first few chapters, leading to an eventual audiobook/dramatic reading to be published on YouTube under the account "tailsgetstrolled"[3]. One of the SA users behind this project also produced ten songs based on the first ten chapters of the comic, and music videos for the first two songs. The original tailsgetstrolled YouTube account has been abandoned, but has been succeeded by a newer one titled ultimatetailsgetstrolled[4].

A Know Your Meme article for the series was also added on March 16th, 2012[5]. Later that same year, on May 23rd, a TVTropes page was also created for the series.[6]

On May 2nd, 2018, YouTuber Ben Saint of the Pro Crastinators Podcast uploaded an extensive lecture[7] focused on explaining the happenings of Tails Gets Trolled which has gained over ~220k+ views.

The comic has also gained a notable following on the "Video Games" and "Comics & Cartoons" boards of 4chan, with "dumps" (group readings) happening from time to time.

The Unsettled Tom meme[8], gaining popularity around March 2019, originates from the comic.

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