Trash talk greeting cards for gamers, starring the friend you just beat

Trash talk greeting cards for gamers: music video cards where the noob's real face sings in an arcade, an esports arena or his own bedroom. $1.99.

Want a trash talk greeting card for the gamer who just lost to you? Make one where his own face does the losing: on Tangy Limes you cut his face out of a photo, put it on a dancer, and he sings an original song about how bad he is, mouth moving to every word.

Three cards were built for this. All three take one face or two. The preview is free, so you can watch him lose again before paying anything.

You Got Pwned video card, scene 2: dancers with a ? where your face goes (trash talk greeting cards)
You Got Pwned · 1 or 2 people. Your faces go where the ? is.

You Got Pwned

The headline says PWNED, which is a word that only works if you say it with your whole chest. The card goes big. It opens on a huge esports arena stage with giant screens and a cheering crowd, the dancer in a jersey doing an epic victory pose with both fists up. Then a neon cyberpunk street at night, sunglasses pushed up on the forehead, robotic moves. Then a server room with blinking lights, hacker hoodie, cracking knuckles, extremely smug. It ends at a confetti-filled tournament with a trophy.

Put your face on this one. You're the one with the trophy. If you want both of you in it, he can be the second dancer, standing in the arena he will never win in.

Video Game Chump video card, scene 2: dancers with a ? where your face goes (trash talk greeting cards)
Video Game Chump · 1 or 2 people. Your faces go where the ? is.

Video Game Chump

This is the one for him. VIDEO GAME CHUMP, in large letters, over his face. It starts in a gamer bedroom with glowing lights and a headset around the neck, laughing and pointing at the screen like that's going to help. Then a retro living room with a console and a windbreaker, where he pretends to rage-quit and throws himself onto the couch. Pretends. Sure.

After that, a LAN party with a lot of computers and a team jersey, spinning in the chair, taunting people who are clearly winning. And a streaming setup with a ring light and cat-ear headphones, waving and doing a sassy victory move for an audience of about three.

He will say it's not accurate. He will say it after watching it four times.

New High Score video card, scene 2: dancers with a ? where your face goes (trash talk greeting cards)
New High Score · 1 or 2 people. Your faces go where the ? is.

New High Score

New High Score is for when the trash talk is technically a brag. It opens in a neon arcade full of game cabinets, the dancer in a retro staff vest and sweatband mashing imaginary buttons at waist height. Then a bowling alley under a glowing score screen, showboating a strike. Then a carnival booth with stuffed animal prizes, hugging a giant one with a smug look. It finishes in a gamer bedroom, flexing next to a cabinet with a stack of tokens.

It works as a birthday card for a gamer too. Type over the headline with LEVEL 30 UNLOCKED, or keep NEW HIGH SCORE and let him wonder what you mean.

You Got Pwned video card, scene 3: dancers with a ? where your face goes (trash talk greeting cards)
You Got Pwned · 1 or 2 people. Your faces go where the ? is.

Headlines for the lobby

Every card lets you rewrite the headline. A few to steal:

  • GET GOOD
  • YOUR K/D IS A CRY FOR HELP
  • LAG IS NOT AN EXCUSE
  • UNINSTALL
  • RESPAWN IN THERAPY
  • I CARRIED YOU AND YOU STILL LOST

For the photo, use the worst one you have. The screenshot of him asleep on a controller. The one from the group chat where he's mid-sneeze. The cutout keeps his real face as it is, nothing redrawn by AI, so whatever's wrong with the photo stays wrong in the card. If the cutout clipped his hair, paint it back. If his head looks too small for his ego, make it bigger.

Video Game Chump video card, scene 3: dancers with a ? where your face goes (trash talk greeting cards)
Video Game Chump · 1 or 2 people. Your faces go where the ? is.

Getting it to him

Make a share link and drop it in the Discord or the group chat. It opens a plain web page that plays the video, so nobody installs anything or signs in to anything. You can also download the MP4 and put it on a stream, or email it to up to five people from the card page.

One card is $1.99. There's nothing to subscribe to and no account to make, which leaves more time for queueing again so he can lose a second time.

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Questions

Is there a trash talk card for a gamer?

Yes. You Got Pwned, Video Game Chump and New High Score are music video cards where your friend's real face, cut out of a photo, sings an original song in gaming scenes.

How many people can be in a gamer card?

Each of the three works with one face or two, and you choose who goes on which dancer, so you can put yourself next to the friend you beat.

Can I change the words on the card?

You can rewrite the big headline, so PWNED can become whatever you yelled into the headset.

How much does it cost?

The preview with your faces is free. Keeping one is $1.99, paid once, with no subscription.

Make one now

Pick a card, add your photos, type the names. $1.99, no subscription, no account.