Why is Dead by Daylight called Bureau? Revealing the popular memes in the gaming circle
Recently, the nickname "Game Seat" for "Dead by Daylight" has triggered widespread discussion in the gaming circle. The origin of this title is closely related to game mechanics and player community culture. This article will analyze this phenomenon for you based on hot topics and data from the entire Internet in the past 10 days.
1. Inventory of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
| Ranking | Topic keywords | heat index | Main discussion platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dead by Daylight New Characters | 92,000 | Weibo, Bilibili |
| 2 | The origin of the name bureau seat | 78,000 | Tieba, NGA |
| 3 | Asymmetric competitive games | 65,000 | Zhihu, Hupu |
| 4 | Game anchor culture | 53,000 | Douyin, Kuaishou |
2. The origin of the title "bureau seat"
1.Game mechanics explained: In "Dead by Daylight", the killer player needs to "lay out" mechanisms and traps, which is related to the military term "layout". Players jokingly call the killer "the leader of the layout", or "the leader of the layout" for short.
2.Anchor cultural influence: The well-known game anchor "Old E" used this title many times during live broadcasts, and his fan base quickly spread the meme. The number of views of the relevant live broadcast slices on Station B has reached:
| video title | Play volume | Number of barrages |
|---|---|---|
| "This is the sense of oppression in the bureau" | 865,000 | 12,000 |
| "Bureau Teaching Bureau" | 723,000 | 9 thousand |
3.An extension of the military meme: This title also formed a cross-circle linkage with the famous military commentator Zhang Zhaozhong (called "Bureau" by netizens), which enhanced the communication effect.
3. Player community response data
| platform | Amount of related topics | Positive review rate |
|---|---|---|
| Tieba | 1,245 posts | 78% |
| 632 items | 65% | |
| NGA | 387 posts | 82% |
4. Why is this meme so popular?
1.Comply with game characteristics: Killer players really need strategic layout and reasonable names.
2.Low dissemination threshold: A two-character nickname is easy to remember and spread.
3.community co-creation: Players continue to enrich its connotation and derive secondary memes such as "The Majesty of the Bureau".
4.official acquiescence: Game developer Behavior Interactive played up this meme in a recent QA, further fueling the flames.
5. Forecast of future development trends
According to semantic analysis, this title has shown the following communication characteristics:
| Feature dimension | Current status | Development trend |
|---|---|---|
| Frequency of use | Average daily 1,200 times | ↑15%/week |
| Secondary content | 326 | Added 50+/week |
| Spread across circles | 3 related circles | Expected to expand to 5 |
It is worth noting that with the game version 7.0.0 update, the new killer character "The Singularity" may inject new connotation into the "bureau" culture. The player community has begun to discuss derivative concepts such as "cyber turrets".
Conclusion: The popularity of game memes is often the result of a combination of multiple factors. "Dead by Daylight"'s "game seat" title not only reflects the core gameplay features of the game, but also demonstrates the creativity of the player community. This organically grown game culture is the vitality of video games as the ninth art.
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