The Moon Landing Goes Hilariously Awry in This Cinematic Ad for Video Game Humankind

BETC shows how players can rewrite history

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In the new video game Humankind, you can chart your own path for our species, and while the milestones might look familiar, the nations achieving them are far from predictable.

French agency BETC’s cinematic ad for the Sega-published game has some fun with that central aspect of the game. In the spot, we see a recreation of America’s iconic moon landing.

But the familiar footage quickly takes a new twist. Then things truly get wild.

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