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 01-06-2012, 03:32 PM | #1 | ||||||||
| The Bee's Knees  Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: The land of rain and trees (Oregon) Gender:  Posts: 29,755 Thanks: 1,649 Thanked 5,700 Times in 2,580 Posts Blog Entries: 20 | Classic video game commercials Post video game commercials you remember from your childhood, and let's revel in nostalgia together. BattleTanx: Global Assault for the N64: Donkey Kong Country 3: Of course, Super Smash Bros.: Well, technically this is a commercial for milk, not a video game, but...: | ||||||||
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| 01-06-2012, 06:26 PM | #2 | ||||
| Calibrating...  Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: The Centennial State Gender: Posts: 1,425 Thanks: 70 Thanked 84 Times in 51 Posts | Always loved the Super Smash Bros. one, I miss when game commercials were actually creative. Here's a few others I remember. Paper Mario: Technically this one is a liiiiittle before my time, but I did play the game a lot, and the commercial's cool: Super Mario World: | ||||
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| 01-06-2012, 11:25 PM | #4 | ||||||||
| Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2001 Location: Inside Gender:  Posts: 6,743 Thanks: 5 Thanked 325 Times in 198 Posts | Mario Party EDIT: The Japanese commercials for both Yoshi's Island games are full of d'awww and awesome, while both the American ones simply sucked. American SNES version American GBA version Japanese GBA version Japanese SNES version Last edited by Auron; 01-06-2012 at 11:43 PM. | ||||||||
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| 01-07-2012, 01:08 AM | #5 |
| Apparently I'm a mod?  Join Date: May 2001 Location: LEGITIMATE BUSINESS Gender: Posts: 13,208 Thanks: 236 Thanked 1,237 Times in 659 Posts | |
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| 01-07-2012, 01:59 AM | #6 | ||||
 Join Date: Aug 2002 Location: I rub my tilde all over your asterisk Gender: Posts: 28,100 Thanks: 2,151 Thanked 5,338 Times in 2,433 Posts | The Secret of Mana (German version, since apparently the English one is utterly lost): Really outclassed most game commercials. Secret of Evermore: Not on par with Secret of Mana's commercial, but still awesome. | ||||
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| 01-07-2012, 01:49 PM | #7 | ||||
| Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2002 Location: Earth Gender: Posts: 6,228 Thanks: 146 Thanked 245 Times in 179 Posts | This is the one I remember the most for some reason. Of course the Mother commercial always also gets special mention. | ||||
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| 01-07-2012, 08:31 PM | #10 |
 *Admin* "mine.. not yours. NO. MINE." Epic Ladynerd  Join Date: Jul 2000 Location: Forteresse de Valois Gender:  Posts: 28,504 Thanks: 1,658 Thanked 1,820 Times in 1,042 Posts | I know we must've had ads on TV for video games, but I honestly don't remember most of them. Australia's marketing has always been pretty different, though. |
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| 01-08-2012, 12:39 AM | #11 |
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