Brawl Stars is a mobile multiplayer battler developed by Supercell and released globally in December 2018. Its matches end with short musical cues for victory and defeat, and this game lost sting is the sound heard after an unsuccessful round. The clip was tagged Game Lost in its audio metadata, which helped it circulate among players who ripped and shared familiar game sounds online. On soundboards and in short form edits, the sting has become shorthand for losing, separate from the game itself, and is now dropped into unrelated fail clips for instant comic effect.