Is that bad? It seems like a pretty good game, all things considered. Not at all my type of game but if you can look past the memes it doesn't take much to tell that there is something fundamentally good about the gameplay that makes people flock to it so much.
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That, and the fact that it's freemium and on every platform with crossplay so that literally any kid can download and join their friends right away also helps.