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Spokescharacters invade the playing fields in two spots running now. A Burger King commercial created by Crispin Porter + Bogusky that broke earlier in the fall in time for the start of the football season shows the creepy king running on the field apropos of nothing and scoring a touchdown. Now, a Nintendo ad by Leo Burnett reprises the theme and shows a life-size Mario running onto a soccer field and disrupting a game in progress.

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