Although the “real game” meme wasn’t directly inspired by it, it shares the same DNA as the joke that World War I-themed Battlefield 1 is a “reskin” of an older game … World War I.

For over a decade, the internet has circulated a meme about a mythical lost Nintendo game for the N64 called Waluigi's Taco Stand. Like all memes, it's hard to say exactly who started it ...