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The latest thing on the Internet is people pretending to be uncannily-looping video game character animations [1]
['Rob Beschizza']
Date: 2023-07-14
This thread on Twitter collects the unnerving performances of streamers who have mastered an art you now know exists: pretending to be the looping animations of performance-captured characters in games. "I'm not even being ironic," writes Dave Szymanski. "As someone who loves horror, the visceral discomfort stuff like this creates should be admired."
Embeds below; forgive any repetitions caused by Twitter's completely messed-up stacks.
BRO I HAVE SO MANY OF THESE BECAUSE I JUST HAVE TO SHOW MY FRIENDS THIS ABSOLUTE MADNESS pic.twitter.com/Luc2BUIEVp — ♡ Mooney || TEAM VAMPIRES ♡ (@moralyte) July 13, 2023
reminds me of this pic.twitter.com/xMLi2QQml7 — ☀ ; Leon !! | ice cream, vampire, vanilla on TOOOP (@811yaoi) June 22, 2023
tiktok is really something pic.twitter.com/qrj8OzSIqm — swolepepe (@swolepepe) June 21, 2023
Szymanski is of course the author of my favorite tweet.
Previously: This "GTA in real life" parody is too accurate; Racing game recreated in real life with following camera
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