History Proves That Videogame Ads Are Awful

headcold writes "Scott Sharkey of 1UP just penned his third retrospective of Game Ads, The Best Worst Ads 3, this time culling the tragedies from a stack of old CGWs. Where the two earlier installments dealt with the atrocious videogame ads from the late eighties and early nineties, respectively, this episode explores computer game ads from the mid-to-late nineties — proving, at last, that advertising sucked as recently as eight years ago."

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The Worst of the Best Of

[Anonymous Coward]

Next on Slashdot, the Top 10 Worst "Best Of" Lists ever!

#1: 1up's Best Worst Ads

My take on the Daikatana ad

[Stormwatch]

Check it *here*. Romero himself thought it was kinda funny. By the way... if you get the joke, consider yourself a true nerd^H^H^H^Hhardcore gamer.