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'Time' Magazine Cover Turned Into Apocalyptic 'Call of Duty' Ad

Some suspected that Time magazine would unleash an apocalyptic cover one day soon—trumpeting its own demise. Few dreamed, however, that the weekly's red-framed front held much attraction as a promotional…

June 14, 2011, 8:44 AM EDT

Rock On, Incredible Creepy Ubisoft Guitar Baby

Here's a worthy addition to the pantheon of babies doing grown-up stuff in advertising—this Ubisoft video with a baby rocking out with the company's Rocksmith videogame. He sure is a…

June 13, 2011, 7:57 AM EDT

Video Game Hell Chinese inmates forced to play games for credits

After a hard day of work, many come home and play mind-numbing video games to escape from reality for  a while. But what if, after a full day of hard…

May 26, 2011, 5:22 AM EDT

Friskies Releases Video Games for Cats The cat food maker created feline-friendly games for tablets

Your iPad is about to get pawed, if Friskies gets their way with it. The cat food purveyor has released three interactive tablet games for cats. You read that correctly: video…

May 23, 2011, 5:31 PM EDT

Spotlight: Joe Zeff Design These wild ones are bringing their 3-D design to a tablet device near you

Designer Joe Zeff first made his living in the print world, at the likes of The New York Times and Time magazine, where he helped pioneer 3-D graphics for print…

May 5, 2011, 7:37 AM EDT

'Black Ops' Orders More Burger Man. Well Done

A star has been born in TBWA\Chiat\Day's campaign for Call of Duty: Black Ops. It's the burger flipper who was seen double-fisting the handguns at the end of last year's…

April 29, 2011, 11:47 AM EDT

Copycat-Hating Game Firm Does Copycat Ads

Video-game maker Valve—which is now producing its own creative because ad agencies, according to marketing chief Doug Lombardi, are "pretty close to worthless"—has created some new videos for Portal 2…

April 14, 2011, 1:03 PM EDT

Sexy Serena Williams gaming spot is leaked

This commercial for Serena Williams's butt was never meant to see the light of day. Oh, sorry, actually it's for a tennis video game called Top Spin 4—my mistake. The…

March 23, 2011, 8:48 AM EDT

Teaser ad for 'Prey 2' stars aliens on a plane

Last week, Bethesda Softworks released the first teaser trailer for Prey 2. The live-action video by Goodness Mfg is designed to look like "found footage" from an alien attack. It's…

March 22, 2011, 9:09 AM EDT

Wii spanking game halted at the U.S. border

Ubisoft is releasing a new game in the U.K. called We Dare that consists of a number of minigames intended to involve you in high-school-style sexualized shenanigans. The game features…

February 28, 2011, 8:08 AM EST

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