NSFW Gone Wild

Thirty fake gaming acronyms we think should be real
10/27/2009 1:04 PM | 6 Comments | Page 1 of 1

Scott Jones
Scott Jones
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(Contributors: John Teti and Evan Narcisse)

Gamers love junk food, and candy, and pornography, and anime AND acronyms. A brief sampling of some of gaming's better-known acronyms: KOTR. HAWX. DDR. GG. FPS. RPG. Also: GOTY. And the famous NSFW. Yes, it goes on.

Here is a list of 30 gaming-related acronyms that are only milliseconds from finding their way into the vernacular. Remember: You heard them here first.

30. ULG
Up Late Gaming

30 Fake Acronyms
"Ugh. That game is so YMWLI."
29. PTAF
Pretentious to a Fault

28. GNOY
Game's Not Out Yet

27. WP
War Porn

26. YMWLI
Your Mom Will Like It

25. YABC
Yet Another Bejeweled Clone

24. TPCHBHE
This Podcast Could Have Been Heavily Edited

23. SLOTBGE
Slightly Less Overrated Than Beyond Good & Evil

22. LGPSIA
Long Gassy Passages of Self-Importance Ahead

21. WAG
Warning: Art Game

20. INFBWHTLIBIS5
It's Not Fun But We Have to Like It Because It's Suda 51

19. AWZ
Achievement Whoring Zone

18. ABSWG
Another Bad Star Wars Game

30 Fake Acronyms
This is what's technically known as MSUHS.
17. LENWEU
Level Editor Nobody Will Ever Use

16. GGITWYI
Great Graphics If That's What You're Into

15. MPMIWNP
Multiplayer Mode I Will Never Play

14. OHG
One-Handed Gaming

13. RBP
Realistic Boob Physics

12. FBID
Fanboy in Denial

11. LTIC
Likely to Inspire Cosplay

10. GSKIA
Game Store Know-It-All

9. WJGTWNCOITS
Weird Japanese Game That Will Never Come out in the States

8. RTHWATGTFT
Remake That Honestly Wasn't All That Good the First Time

7. SHGTNVS
Superhero Game That's Not Very Super

30 Fake Acronyms
"Oh man. I was totally into it. And then I was like WTHWISETPT."
6. DFTBB
Destined for the Bargain Bin

5. CBWB
Cliffy B. Wanna-Be

4. PGFALP
Party Game for a Lame Party

3. MSUHS
More System Update Horseshit

2. OAMWFTT
Only a Masochist Would Finish This Thing

1. WTHWISETPT
Why the Hell Was I So Excited to Play This

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  • Palalong
    Palalong

    10/27/2009 9:29:26 PM

    Or TFBBYGB5DTCTGCWG:

    Thanks For Buying But You Gotta Buy 5 DLCs To Complete The Game Cuz We're Greedy


    Maybe even: BKBWITRYWWCTSHCWTIR

    Blame Kotick Because We Intend To Rape Your Wallet With Content That Should Have Come With The Initial Release

    Reply »
  • togmkn
    togmkn

    10/27/2009 7:05:09 PM

    Maybe SATMATGKS: Sorry about the massive ads, this game kinda sucks.

    Reply »
  • KyleOrland

    10/27/2009 6:42:47 PM

    I propose GOTYOTW: Game of the Year of the Week.

    Reply »
  • w1ndst0rm

    10/27/2009 5:48:23 PM

    Hey now, I don't love junk food.

    Reply »
  • MistaSmegheneghan
    MistaSmegheneghan

    10/27/2009 4:53:59 PM

    I approve of this!

    Reply »
  • togmkn
    togmkn

    10/27/2009 4:33:58 PM

    #28 is GNOY. That being said, these are win!

    Reply »

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