As is common in these cases, the irony was lost and it refers to nihilistic ultraviolent stories and crapsack settings with hardly any truly good characters, usually in SF or fantasy, played totally straight instead of deliberately over the top or for Gallows Humor.
"Grimdark" managed to escape into common use. Explanation A variation of the above after considering the fact that, in the 5th edition, almost half of the playable "factions" are Space Marines. In the Space Marine future of the Space marine, there is only Space Marine. 
Explanation A parody of the overly dark and over the top nature of the Warhammer 40000 setting, a variation on the most common Tag Line of "In the grim darkness of the far future there is only war." The meme is actually referenced by Viktor in Paladins
In the grimdark future of the grimdark grimdark, there is only grimdark. See also: If the Emperor Had a Text-to-Speech Device, which is a source of many of its own memes that have overlapped and even outright flourished within the main Warhammer 40000 fandom. Further mutations and successor memes, if any. ]The explanation behind the meme, if necessary.] Explanation Like this. Please add entries in the following format:
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