25 Years Ago, PlayStation Was Blessed With An Amazing Advergame
For those unaware, AVGN covered the game quite hilariously: https://youtu.be/VdVP2XxV3QU (warning: foul language)
https://kotaku.com/pepsiman-playstation-game-anniversary-1999-1851305055Open linkView original on lemmy.world
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Pepsimaaaan. Game was a trip. I grabbed the rom recently to take that nostalgic play through but haven’t yet. I totally forgot about the live action dude it showed between levels until this article.
Dankpods stairs into the camera, while playing the drums to the theme
I had the 7-up game on Sega Genesis even before this was a thing. I'm a little surprised that those kinds of games didn't become more popular since companies are cramming adverts into every possible medium now.
Cool Spot was actually a serviceable platformer.
I remember it being “the lion king” levels of frustrating though.
I don't recall that at all. Crazy.
Like that other comment asked: We are you living in Japan in the 90s?
Nah, living in Brazil I recall this game, not the ads though
We're you living in Japan in the 90s?
Is this the most prominent example of endless runners before they became a thing?
It is for me.
Couldn't make that today. Western devs would censor those magnificent boobs.