Since Nintendo exists, many antagonists can scare you. Bowser, Ganondorf, Ridley and others have made multiple appearances and are working to get you through as tough a time as possible. However, none of them put the kind of stress on players like Wii Sports’ Matt. Here’s what you need to know about this character and the meme surrounding him.
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Who is Mii Matt in Wii Sports?
Matt is a Mii AI that you can face in the Wii Sports series and has a long history as a very tough opponent. He is the most difficult opponent to face in boxing and chambara, but can also be faced in other sports.
Why is Mii Matt from Wii Sports a meme?
The Mii Matt meme started when people started exaggerating how tough the character was. The combination of him being a professional boxer and his cold, dead stare gave way to many hilarious memes that made him the toughest fighter ever.
Like any other meme, there’s some truth to Matt being a very tough challenge for Wii Sports players. If you weren’t very good at boxing, you probably spent a lot of time trying to beat him. Kids who grew up with the console could look up and associate its face with all that is bad in the world. It wasn’t impossible, but the number of people who have stories of his struggle to beat him is great.
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Due to the meme, Matt is easily the most recognizable and memorable Mii. You can expect it to appear in all Wii Sports related criteria in the future.
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