GagBase Logo Explore

Game Tutorial vs Replaying for the 10th Time

A two-panel meme using screenshots from the 2021 film 'The Suicide Squad'. The top panel features a red-haired woman (Emilia Harcourt) with a friendly, explaining expression and the text 'GAME HAVING A TUTORIAL'. The bottom panel shows a blonde man (Peacemaker) with a neutral, slightly annoyed expression facing her, with the text 'ME REPLAYING IT FOR 10TH TIME'. The humor lies in the relatable frustration of experienced players having to sit through repetitive tutorials when replaying games they've already mastered.
Make

Dialogue

Top Panel
GAME HAVING A TUTORIAL
Bottom Panel
ME REPLAYING IT FOR 10TH TIME

Text content

A two-panel meme comparing the experience of game tutorials to replaying a game multiple times

Overview

A two-panel meme using screenshots from the 2021 film 'The Suicide Squad'. The top panel features a red-haired woman (Emilia Harcourt) with a friendly, explaining expression and the text 'GAME HAVING A TUTORIAL'. The bottom panel shows a blonde man (Peacemaker) with a neutral, slightly annoyed expression facing her, with the text 'ME REPLAYING IT FOR 10TH TIME'. The humor lies in the relatable frustration of experienced players having to sit through repetitive tutorials when replaying games they've already mastered.

Origin notes

The images are edited screenshots from the 2021 film 'The Suicide Squad', featuring characters Emilia Harcourt and Peacemaker. Text overlays are added to create a meme humorously contrasting the experience of game tutorials with replaying a game multiple times. Likely created by a user using basic image editing software, intended for sharing on gaming or meme platforms like Reddit, Twitter, or TikTok.

Similar memes

A meme featuring a screenshot of the character Homelander from the TV show 'The Boys' with an overlaid text caption. The text humorously expresses frustration about video game tutorials that force players to spend all their in-game resources upgrading an overpowered ("busted") weapon that ends up never being used. The character is shown in his signature costume, standing still with a serious expression. The image includes a watermark from 'imgflip.com' in the bottom left corner, indicating the platform where the meme was created.

Game Tutorial Making You Waste Resources on a Useless OP Weapon

A meme featuring a screenshot…

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.

Guy with 10K Hours Complains the Game is Shit

An illustration featuring two…

This meme uses a well-known scene from the animated show SpongeBob SquarePants, featuring an over-excited, yelling SpongeBob surrounded by confused onlookers including Squidward. The top text states 'I FUCKING LOVE OVERLY COMPLEX GAMES', while the bottom text continues 'I WANT TO FUCKING READ AND WATCH 5 HOURS WORTH OF TUTORIALS TO UNDERSTAND NOTHING'. It satirizes the relatable, ironic experience of being drawn to complicated video games that require massive amounts of learning time, only to still not understand how to play them after going through hours of tutorials.

SpongeBob Yelling About Overly Complex Games

This meme uses a well-known s…

This is a two-panel meme repurposing medieval manuscript fencing art to joke about a common gaming habit: skipping tutorials immediately. **Top Panel**: Features the text *"Me playing every game ever"*, showing an armored figure (representing in-game tutorials/guided content) and a regular figure (the player) in a fenced training space, with the armored figure advancing toward the player. **Bottom Panel**: The player figure moves past the armored figure, accompanied by the text *"I DON'T NEED A FUCKING TUTORIAL!"*, expressing defiant frustration with mandatory or unskippable tutorial content in games. The historical art style creates a humorous contrast with modern gaming culture.

Me Playing Every Game Ever: I Don't Need A Tutorial

This is a two-panel meme repu…

A meme featuring a black-and-white photograph of a real man with a serious, stern expression sitting at a dining table. The man is positioned with his hands resting on the table, in front of a cup and a plate. Above him is a top text overlay that reads: 'When you think you've hit the "final boss," but it turns out it was the tutorial boss.' The image has a watermark 'imgflip.com' in the bottom left corner, indicating it was created using the Imgflip meme generator. The humor stems from the relatable gaming scenario where a perceived major challenge (final boss) is actually trivial (tutorial boss), amplified by the man's serious expression contrasting with the underwhelming realization.

Final Boss Turns Out to Be Tutorial Boss Meme

A meme featuring a black-and-…

This is a text-over-image reaction meme. The top section has white text on a black background stating: 'me looking at the game make me use my singular power up during the tutorial'. Below this text is a close-up photo of a tabby cat with wide, glossy eyes and a slightly downturned mouth, expressing strong frustration, betrayal, and exasperation. The meme humorously taps into a common gamer pet peeve: being forced by a game's tutorial to use a rare, one-time power-up that the player would save for a more difficult later segment. The cat's expression perfectly mirrors the disbelief and annoyance a player feels when their valuable resource is wasted unnecessarily.

Annoyed at Game Tutorial Wasting Singular Power-Up Reaction Meme

This is a text-over-image rea…

This is a 4-panel meme composed of screenshots from the British sci-fi TV series *Doctor Who*, featuring Jenna Coleman as Clara Oswald and Peter Capaldi as the Twelfth Doctor. The first panel shows Clara asking the question: "Is 8 hours a lot?" The second panel has the Doctor responding with, "It depends on the context." The third panel shows the Doctor clarifying, "Gaming? No." and the fourth panel concludes with, "Work? Yes." The humor stems from the relatable contrast in time perception: 8 hours feels short and manageable when spent on an enjoyable activity like gaming, but feels long and draining when spent at work. This taps into the universal experience of how engagement and enjoyment drastically alter one's sense of time.

8 Hours: Gaming vs Work Context Meme

This is a 4-panel meme compos…

A two-panel meme featuring a blue animated character (resembling a small animal or rodent) wearing brown overalls. The top panel shows the character opening a wooden door with an eager expression, paired with the text 'THE GAME INSTANTLY DRAWS YOU IN THE BEGINNING' on the right. The bottom panel shows the same character closing the door with a bored or frustrated expression, accompanied by the text 'BUT LATER IT BECOMES TOO REPETITIVE AND BORING' on the right. The meme humorously contrasts the initial excitement of starting a game with the later disappointment of repetitive gameplay.

Game Starts Exciting but Becomes Repetitive Meme

A two-panel meme featuring a …

This is a relatable gaming meme consisting of a text header at the top followed by a popular reaction image of late NBA star Kobe Bryant. The top text reads 'Mom: one last game / Me playing story mode:'. The joke relies on the shared experience of video game players: story mode missions typically take much longer than quick multiplayer matches, so when given permission to play just one more game, someone playing story mode will have the resigned, unimpressed expression shown in the reaction image, as they know they will be playing for hours instead of just one short game, and cannot easily quit mid-story mission.

'One Last Game' Story Mode Gaming Reaction Meme

This is a relatable gaming me…

This is a two-panel reaction meme featuring the animated character SpongeBob SquarePants. The top left text reads 'Me getting a job to afford video games', paired with an image of a cheerful, excited SpongeBob sitting at his Krusty Krab office desk answering a work phone with a big smile. The bottom left text reads 'Also me having no time to play them because of that job', paired with an image of a dejected, exhausted SpongeBob slumping at the same desk, looking glum next to a steaming mug. The meme conveys the relatable ironic frustration of taking a job to earn money for hobbies, only for the job to take up all the time that would have been spent enjoying those hobbies.

Getting a job to afford video games only to have no time to play them

This is a two-panel reaction …

A two-panel meme contrasting the perception of 24FPS (frames per second) in movies versus video games. The left panel features an animated character with a happy, content expression, accompanied by the text 'WATCHING A MOVIE AT 1080P 24FPS'. The right panel shows a real person with a menacing, eerie expression, captioned 'PLAYING A GAME AT 1080P 24FPS'. The meme humorously highlights the duality where 24FPS is generally acceptable and standard for movies but often considered too low and unsatisfactory for gaming, playing on the differing expectations of frame rates in these two mediums.

The duality of FPS

A two-panel meme contrasting …

This is a 3-panel relatable gaming meme using scenes from Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War. The first panel shows Star-Lord looking pleased, with text stating he finally has time to play his multiplayer game. The second panel cuts to the rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy crew waiting expectantly, representing the user's friends waiting for them in the game lobby. The third panel cuts to Thor with a smug smirk, labeled as a 45 GB game update, representing the common frustrating experience of having a mandatory large game download block you from playing right when you have time to join your friends.

Large Unexpected Game Update Delays Plans To Play Multiplayer With Friends

This is a 3-panel relatable g…