"White Men Bad" Video Game Messages

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White Men Bad Video Game Messages example image depicting Zelda Breath of the Wild.

Category: Meme Status: Submission Year: 2024 Origin: X / Twitter Region: United States

Type: Parody,

Tags: boogie2988, white men bad, destroy the white race, white genocide, video game, being a white man is bad, parodies, gaming, video games,

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About • Origin • Spread • Examples •

About

"White Men Bad" Video Game Messages refers to a series of memes and edits in which messages disparaging white men are edited into various video games. The memes, which spread online in March 2024, parody a post made by YouTuber Boogie2988 in which he argued that "video games are not supposed to be lectures about why being a white man is bad."

Origin

On March 14th, 2024, YouTuber Boogie2988 tweeted a "hot take" on X^[1] / Twitter, arguing that video games are not supposed to be lectures "about why being a white man is bad." The post (shown below) garnered over 10,000 likes, 3,300 replies, 6,000 reposts and quotes in one week.

Boogie2988 @Boogie2988 Hot take Video games are supposed to be fun. Not lectures about why being a white man is bad. • 8:34 PM Mar 14, 2024 · 41.4M Views ...

Starting on March 15th, users on X / Twitter quoted the post with parodies in which anti-white messages and messages disparaging white men were edited into video game screens. On that day, X^[2] user @eeesssjjj posted the earliest parody meme within the trend, a Soulslike Image Macro that garnered over 350 reposts and 5,300 likes in one week (shown below).

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Spread

Later on March 15th, 2024, X^[3] user @spenceandsons posted a Pikmin meme that received over 4,300 reposts and 48,000 likes in one week (shown below, left). Also that day, X^[4] user @fracore34 posted an edited screenshot from Paper Mario: The Origami King that garnered over 930 reposts and 8,200 likes in the same period (shown below, right).

seb (follows back!) @spenceandsons TRUE!!! i hated this scene in pikmin 4 Kill all white men!!! Boogie2988 @Boogie2988. Mar 14 Hot take : Video games are supposed to be fun. Not lectures about why being a white man is bad. . 2:29 PM Mar 15, 2024 1M Views

Several Cat Feeder Camera Cats versions of the meme were posted in the following days. For example, on March 15th, X^[5] user @realblueluffy posted a GIF caption meme that received over 4,700 reposts and 54,000 likes in one week (shown below, left).

note @derpatron6000 When I'm playing Fall Guys and the final round says to push every white male into the slime II GIF

The trend saw further development in mid-March 2024. For example, on March 20th, X^[6] user @NZMJerry posted an Osu! edit that accumulated over 7,500 reposts and 47,000 likes in one day (shown below).