The 'PP (Very Soft)' meme is a humorous spin-off of the 'PP (Very Hard)' reaction image, often mimicking the UI of classic RPGs or Pokémon games to represent a character's state of mind. It serves as the direct antithesis to the 'Hard' version, used specifically to indicate extreme disappointment, a lack of interest, or a 'buzzkill' moment. The meme gained significant traction within gaming communities on platforms like Reddit and Twitter as a concise way to visually communicate when something—be it a game announcement, a social media post, or a real-life event—completely fails to live up to expectations. Its simplicity and recognizable health-bar aesthetic make it a staple for low-effort, high-impact reactive comedy.