There has recently been a discourse around the idea that some games are stupid and\/or stupidly simple but at the same time fulfilling. Herein the saga of Bennett Foddy appears relevant, whose ridiculous online games have gained notoriety for their intensively specific and limiting nature. Fairly difficult to master, his games such as QWOP and GIRP became infamous for said attributes; the fury they incur has become their lasting legacy, as unending YouTube videos will attest. However, theses seemingly fruitless endeavors foster a new form of determination that turns into a games designated reward when finally conquered. So, no medal or trophies are awarded within his games, as is the usual expectation for success, instead, the recognition and mastering of said canons is in and of itself the journey and the prize.<\/p>\n

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