The BFG, or 'Big F***ing Gun,' originated as the ultimate weapon in the legendary first-person shooter series Doom. Known specifically as the BFG 9000, it became an instant icon for its ability to clear entire rooms of demons with a single blast. In internet culture, the BFG has evolved into a symbol of 'overkill'—using a disproportionately massive amount of power to solve a relatively minor problem. It is frequently used in image macros to represent extreme responses, overwhelming force, or simply to celebrate the high-octane energy of retro and modern gaming. Whether it's the 1993 original or the 2016 reboot version, the BFG remains the gold standard for cinematic carnage and meme-worthy destruction.