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A popular and/or exciting trend. The only reason most people are excited about it is because of the peer-pressure or crowd mentality. Often used on streaming platforms as an on-the-nose way to pressure people into donating to a streamer.
People went crazy when Taylor Swift came to town, but most of them were just getting on the hype train.
When you become blind to how bad a game or other piece of media is, due to the advertising and hype built up around it. Causing you to defend a clearly bad piece of content from criticism for no reason.
Similar to tunnel-vision
People had really bad hype-vision for fallout 76 when it first came out, the games still crap but it’s getting better.
Focusing so much on advertising for a single piece of media (video game, movie, tv show, public event) that you become blinded to how bad the content actually is, and go out of your way to defend the content from criticism for no reason.
Comparable to Tunnel-vision
People have some serious hype-vision over fallout76, so many people defend it for no reason when it first came out it was total crap.
An individual's personal excitement about a object or an event that others can join in on and enhance the fun for all invole
:your gonna show Casper?why?
;Hell yeah I'm showing Casper my unicorn! Cuz he will jump in on my hype wagon with me.
Happiness that isn't contained to a single person but that can be joined in on and shared between multiple people
Why you wish Casper was here? Because he would jump on my hype wagon with me.
When someone gets hyped up for something, only to ditch it when that something actually comes out.
Person A: OMG, I'm so excited for Super Platformer 9!
*Three weeks later...*
Person B: Hey, Super Platformer 9 came out today!
Person A: I'm not interested.
Person B: Really? You've been telling us about it over the past few weeks, only to do a hype abandon the day it releases?
Taking advantage of fan girls by mentioning gay in a title or thumbnail. Monopolizing on the gay community for click bait
There's so much homo hype on YouTube, straight boys be saying "Am I gay?" in their titles