PlayStation's shocking, sexy and sucky ads

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Demonic dolls, thumb penises, spanking machines—it’s amazing what Sony has worked into its PlayStation ads over the past few years. The PSP Fanboy blog has cobbled many of them together with its picks for the 10 worst PlayStation ads, although I think “worst” is pretty subjective. Only a few are earnestly bad (in particular, a certain notorious blog). The rest, like the creepy baby above and TBWA’s cinematic “Head,” are probably just guilty of being a bit … indulgent.

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