QWOP introduced me to the idea that a game could have bad controls on purpose. The key to a good computer lab game was simplicity. You never knew when a librarian would notice you wasting precious ...

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QWOP is a web-based Flash game created in 2008 by programmer Bennett Foddy. In this game you control a track athlete named QWOP -- who is competing against nobody -- by individually moving his ...

QWOP sucks the player in with its weirdness and humor, but I find myself fascinated with how such a simple idea completely deconstructs how we control in-game characters.

QWOP is the funniest fucking game I've ever played. I think it's just the matter-of-factness by which the game engages the player in complete absurdity.

His games toy with that sensation, in different ways. QWOP turns the whole thing on its head, "making a deliberate disconnect between your intentions and the character's actions." ...

Even though it’s a nearly a decade old at this point, just hearing the name QWOP is apt to make your fingers convulse in keyboard-tossing rage. Such an innocuous game of controlling a runner’s ...

That's why QWOP popped into my head. For the uninitiated, QWOP is a free-to-play browser game that tasks you with moving a character by controlling each limb with a separate key.

Chess is the game of kings, beloved by self-styled smart people and old guys in parks the world over. But it’s also a sedate game. Leave it to Bennett Foddy, the game designer who elevated ...

"One day in 2019, Gabe made the bold claim that he could make a game that controlled like QWOP but was a skillful, controllable action game with the player being in charge of the physics rather ...

Devolver will release Baby Steps sometime in 2024 for PC and PlayStation 5. This isn't going to be a triple-A blockbuster game, but the looks may be deceiving. After all, Getting Over It had a ...