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It's rare that a video-game ad actually shows any footage from the game itself, but Nintendo's epic 2001 commercial for Golden Sun (shown below) really took liberties in creating a symphonic showdown between good and evil. The spot is visually stunning, but fans spent a decade wondering how it was related to the game. Now, they have a belated answer. A new sequel, Golden Sun: Dark Dawn, actually features the "chandelier dragon" shown at the end of the ad.
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