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Old 02-19-08 | 09:51 PM
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Favourite Video Game Commercial

What is your favourite video game commercial?? Please include a link to the video.

Id have to go with Gears of War

http://youtube.com/watch?v=ccWrbGEFgI8
Old 02-19-08 | 11:04 PM
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Super Smash Bros. (N64):

<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UvljN9ycqLg&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UvljN9ycqLg&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>


The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Theatrical trailer):

<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/rzhw_jxWJoU&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/rzhw_jxWJoU&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>


Chu Chu Rocket (Japanese):

<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/ga62uiXbEjI&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/ga62uiXbEjI&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>

Old 02-19-08 | 11:18 PM
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This one:

Old 02-19-08 | 11:23 PM
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When I saw the thread title, Gears of War automatically came to mind.

Then I remember how excited I got for Super Mario Bros 2 as a kid.

<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mMFdeYwPEQQ&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/mMFdeYwPEQQ&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>
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<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/HoXb7PIJYmA&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/HoXb7PIJYmA&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>
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The movie The Wizard. It is basically an hour and a half Nintendo commercial.
Old 02-19-08 | 11:41 PM
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<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/53HNvK85CTE&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/53HNvK85CTE&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>
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one of my favs:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=QBYOfwi7ElQ
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<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/cZwTT2HtIUs&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/cZwTT2HtIUs&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>

Kidding, but it's amusing for some reason.
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Originally Posted by RichC2
<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/cZwTT2HtIUs&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/cZwTT2HtIUs&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>

Kidding, but it's amusing for some reason.
I can think of a reason... In that same vein:
Old 02-20-08 | 03:09 PM
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And they've both got current movies .
Old 02-20-08 | 03:27 PM
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The two greatest videogame commercials of all-time:

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<object width="425" height="355"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mLdn8QfxxCo&rel=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/mLdn8QfxxCo&rel=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object>


btw, how many of the best, funniest and most creative commercials were for N64 games? Some great stuff in this thread.
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I admit I love that original "Battletanx" commercial...funny stuff.

But this is the single greatest video game commercial ever:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=y-XOw0IT-vU
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$54.99.... wow
Old 02-21-08 | 09:47 AM
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This was popular on Kazaa:


And an ad for a videogame spinoff product:
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Meet the cast of TF2

This is a compilation of most of them, I think. Freakin hilarious.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=dgJBZnSnVpE&feature=related

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