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Guy with 10K Hours Complains the Game is Shit

An illustration featuring two animated characters. The larger character, wearing detailed blue armor with swirling patterns and a purple cape, is surrounded by numerous arrows stuck in the background. Above this character is the text 'Guy whose playtime is 10K hours' in bold white letters, and a speech bubble from the character reads 'This game is shit'. At the bottom of the image, a smaller, simple stick-figure-like character says 'Me starting a new game'. The watermarks '#114' and 'SRGRAFO' are present at the bottom left and right corners, respectively.
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This game is shit
Small Character
Me starting a new game

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Guy whose playtime is 10K hours

Overview

An illustration featuring two animated characters. The larger character, wearing detailed blue armor with swirling patterns and a purple cape, is surrounded by numerous arrows stuck in the background. Above this character is the text 'Guy whose playtime is 10K hours' in bold white letters, and a speech bubble from the character reads 'This game is shit'. At the bottom of the image, a smaller, simple stick-figure-like character says 'Me starting a new game'. The watermarks '#114' and 'SRGRAFO' are present at the bottom left and right corners, respectively.

Origin notes

The meme originates from Reddit, created by the artist SRGRAFO, known for producing humorous, relatable comic-style memes. The illustration is an original creation by SRGRAFO, as indicated by the 'SRGRAFO' watermark and the consistent art style associated with the artist's work. The '#114' likely refers to a series number within the artist's meme/comic series.

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