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# If Programming Languages Were Games [Comic]

**[Community Picks](https://daily.dev/sources/community)** · 2 min read · 938 upvotes · 64 comments

## Summary

A humorous comparison of programming languages to games, with each language being compared to a specific game and its characteristics.

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Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@evakyu** · 36 upvotes

> C++ = gets killed by the tutorial 🤣🤣🤣

**@devilrocky** · 24 upvotes

> Python is candy crush

**@orcdev** · 19 upvotes

> TypeScript is Call of Duty! ⚔️

**@dalamain** · 18 upvotes

> As usual C# is completely ignored 🤣

**@dansiwiec** · 9 upvotes

> Python is the snake game, where it grows out of control and bites itself

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