Super Meat Boy‘s Blistering Difficulty Confuses and Demoralizes These Children

But did they have to play it uphill in the snow?

Dan Van Winkle

Published: Feb 19, 2015 12:00 pm

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Dan Van Winkle

Dan Van Winkle (he) is an editor and manager who has been working in digital media since 2013, first at now-defunct Geekosystem (RIP), and then at The Mary Sue starting in 2014, specializing in gaming, science, and technology. Outside of his professional experience, he has been active in video game modding and development as a hobby for many years. He lives in North Carolina with Lisa Brown (his wife) and Liz Lemon (their dog), both of whom are the best, and you will regret challenging him at Smash Bros.