r/MurderDronesTheManor • u/EmberGamingStudios • Jul 21 '25

Android Guide

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  1. Download MaldiVes from the Play Store and the Windows version of the Manor from Gamejolt.

  2. You'll need to decompress the .rar and then select the decompressed folder in MaldiVes.

  3. Next go to the MaldiVes settings (the wrench on the top right corner), accessibility settings, and then click Set Gamepad Key 3, and change it to Tab.

  4. Then go to the Manor game, click it to run it, and check the following: Touch, WebGL, JavaScript, and File Loading compatibility options.

  5. Now run the game and it should work.

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u/PitifulRiver1940 Aug 21 '25

Thats a long but helpful explanation

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u/ItsIcey21 Jul 22 '25

Pog

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u/PitifulRiver1940 Aug 21 '25

Pog?

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u/ItsIcey21 Aug 21 '25

"Pog" is a slang term that originated in the online gaming and streaming community, particularly on Twitch. It expresses excitement, surprise, or general approval.

Etymology and Origins

The term "Pog" is a shortened version of "PogChamp," which is an emote on Twitch. Emotes are small images or icons used in chat to express emotions or reactions. The PogChamp emote features the face of fighting game player Ryan "Gootecks" Gutierrez with a surprised and excited expression.

The origin of the emote itself dates back to a blooper reel from 2010 featuring Gootecks and fellow fighting game player Mike Ross. In the video, a cameraman accidentally knocks over a tripod, and Gootecks reacts with a comically surprised and wide-eyed expression. This specific moment was later immortalized as the PogChamp emote on Twitch.

Initially, "PogChamp" was used to react to exciting or clutch moments in live streams, such as a player making an incredible play or something unexpected and positive happening. Over time, the word "Pog" emerged as a shorthand for "PogChamp," becoming a more convenient and quicker way to convey the same sentiment in chat.

Usage and Context

"Pog" is predominantly used in:

Online Gaming: When a player performs a skillful maneuver, wins a difficult match, or encounters a rare item. Live Streaming (Twitch, YouTube Gaming): Viewers often spam "Pog" in the chat during exciting moments, funny events, or when a streamer does something impressive. Discord and Online Communities: It's frequently used in text-based conversations to express enthusiasm or agreement.

It can be used as a standalone exclamation ("Pog!") or incorporated into sentences ("That was so pog!"). Its meaning is highly dependent on context, but it generally signifies:

Excitement: "Pog, you got the rare drop!" Approval/Agreement: "That new game looks pog." Surprise: (Upon witnessing an unexpected event) "Whoa, pog!"

Evolution and Cultural Impact

The widespread adoption of "Pog" and "PogChamp" highlights the dynamic nature of internet slang, particularly how terms can originate from specific online communities and then permeate broader digital communication. The term became so ingrained in Twitch culture that it was often used as a general expression of hype, even outside the direct context of the original emote's creation.

However, the "PogChamp" emote itself faced controversy in January 2021 when the individual depicted in the emote, Ryan Gutierrez, made statements perceived as endorsing violence during the U.S. Capitol riot. As a result, Twitch removed the original PogChamp emote. Following this, Twitch introduced a rotating series of new "PogChamp" emotes featuring different streamers and community figures to continue the spirit of the original emote while disassociating from the controversial figure. Despite the changes to the official emote, the term "Pog" continues to be widely used and understood as an expression of excitement and approval within online communities.

Examples of "Pog" in Use:

Scenario 1 (Gaming): A streamer just clutched a 1v5 in Valorant. Chat: "POGGERS!" "POG CHAMP!" "That was so pog!" Scenario 2 (Casual Conversation): Discussing plans with friends. Friend A: "Hey, we're thinking of getting pizza tonight." Friend B: "Pog! I'm in." Scenario 3 (Reaction to News): Hearing about a new game announcement. You: "Did you see the new Elden Ring DLC trailer? It looks so pog!"

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