Super Dario
Shares rank 19 of 48 browser games by recommenders
People find its absurd, funny humor and polished-seeming design fun, even if it is AI-made. Critics mention disappointing music and unreadable signs.
People find its absurd, funny humor and polished-seeming design fun, even if it is AI-made. Critics mention disappointing music and unreadable signs.
19 people gave an opinion
- recommend it
- 13
- criticize it
- 6
- approval share
- 68%
Recommended in 1 of 13 months
- November 2025: not recommended
- December 2025: not recommended
- January 2026: not recommended
- February 2026: not recommended
- March 2026: not recommended
- April 2026: not recommended
- May 2026: not recommended
- June 2026: not recommended
- July 2026: recommended
- August 2026: not recommended
- September 2026: not recommended
- October 2026: not recommended
- November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)
Why it doesn’t carry the badge
- 13 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, met.
- 2.2 recommenders for every criticNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
- Recommended in 1 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, not met.
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What people say about it
The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.
Why people recommend it
Each mark is one comment
Absurd, funny humor
“Absolute fire. Love how Deepseek tortoise shell can only be slowed, not killed.”
Comment from 13 Jul 2026 in “Show HN: Super Dario” “After playing this game, I think it's time to launch 'vibe game design.'”
Comment from 13 Jul 2026 in “Show HN: Super Dario” “my entire feelings on this series of events summed up in a single game”
Comment from 13 Jul 2026 in “Show HN: Super Dario” - Comment from 13 Jul 2026 in “Show HN: Super Dario”
Seems built by expert developers
“I can personally tell there’s at least a kilomolyneux (approx. 55 centikojimas) of PhD-level game dev expertise involved.”
Comment from 13 Jul 2026 in “Show HN: Super Dario” “it's as if the developer was given a team of PhD-level experts to work on it”
Comment from 13 Jul 2026 in “Show HN: Super Dario”
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The four most recommended other browser games, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.
| Product | Recommend | Criticize | Approval | Months | Owned | Badge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TinyWind | 61 | 19 | 76% | 1 | — | — |
| Starfling | 59 | 17 | 78% | 1 | — | — |
| Starcraft: Ashfall | 46 | 12 | 79% | 1 | — | — |
| Half-Life 2 in a Browser | 42 | 11 | 79% | 6 | — | Approved |
| Super DarioThis page | 13 | 6 | 68% | 1 | — | — |
What people said
14 of the 19 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.
“Out of all AI slops, this is best one”
“Now all that's missing is being able to move and jump at once”
“Omg, so funny! I can’t believe I played this for like 5 min straight”
“After playing this game, I think it's time to launch 'vibe game design.'”
“my entire feelings on this series of events summed up in a single game”
“none of the text on the signs are readable”
“I can personally tell there’s at least a kilomolyneux (approx. 55 centikojimas) of PhD-level game dev expertise involved.”
“The game is really cool, but I'm a bit dissapoint by the music.”
“it doesn't matter how poorly you play, you never lose!”
“On the "bright side", it's impossible to die!”
“Not to mention it feels like 30hz on my 120hz monitor.”
“it's as if the developer was given a team of PhD-level experts to work on it”
“the gameplay is terrible and full of bugs”
“Absolute fire. Love how Deepseek tortoise shell can only be slowed, not killed.”
Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.