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Video Game Ad of the Day: Batman & Robin
Posted on October 10, 2013 | No CommentsWe’ve been so spoiled by good Batman games in recent times that we tend to forget that pre-Arkham Asylum Batman games were largely terrible. Among the worst would be Batman […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Posted on September 6, 2013 | No CommentsBubble Bobble and Rainbow Islands have been released on just about every platform around. This particular ad was for the PC, PlayStation and Saturn release in 1996. This release is […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: RoboCop 3
Posted on May 27, 2013 | No CommentsRoboCop 3 is not only a bad movie, it’s also a bad video game. But that shouldn’t surprise you, coming from Acclaim. -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Alien 3 and Terminator 2
Posted on April 21, 2013 | No CommentsThis ad can be used as an example of an instance where a good game was produced from a lousy movie (Alien 3), and a lousy game was produced from […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Mortal Kombat II
Posted on September 4, 2012 | No CommentsThe sheer number of Mortal Kombat II ads we have in our archive is testament to just how heavily advertised the game was. It was one of the major battlegrounds […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Alien 3
Posted on May 27, 2012 | No CommentsWe’re polite people here at Retro Gaming Australia, so we’ll sum up Alien 3 by saying that it wasn’t exactly what people wanted in a follow up to one of […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Stargate
Posted on May 25, 2012 | No CommentsBefore it became a popular TV show, Stargate was a feature film from the minds of disaster kings Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich. A film which Acclaim quickly snapped up […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: T2: The Arcade Game
Posted on April 28, 2012 | 1 CommentThe Terminator 2: Judgment Day arcade game was one of Midway’s finer shooters. The home versions were renamed to T2: The Arcade Game to differentiate them from the other (godawful) […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Mortal Kombat CD
Posted on February 7, 2012 | No CommentsFilling our Mortal Kombat ad requirement for the month. Mortal Kombat CD is the Mega CD port of the first game in the series. The game is packed with typical […] -
Video Game Ad of the Day: Alien Trilogy
Posted on October 15, 2011 | No CommentsThe bitch is back! Alien Trilogy was an early 3D era first person shooter developed by Probe Software for Acclaim. The notion of it being based on a trilogy is […]