Video Games
The 5 Most Offensive Attempts at Video Game Marketing
We're just going to go ahead and wash our eyeballs with bleach. Thanks, marketers!
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- By Fletcher Wortmann
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6 Moments in Video Game Adaptations That Improved the Movie
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- By Jose Luis Lopez
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The 6 Most Absurd Product Placements in Video Game History
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- By Lance Carrigan
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6 Unintentionally Hilarious Glitches Hidden in Video Games
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- By Dustin Koski, Sever R.
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A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA
5 Bizarre Ways Online Gaming Is Affecting the Real World
It turns out that while you're going around innocently shooting zombies or running people over in colorful virtual worlds, other people are abusing the same games to plan actual murders, carry out Ponzi schemes, or finance kinky virtual red-light districts.
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- By Matt Culkin, Jack Hall
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The 6 Most Baffling Video Game Spinoffs
The game industry has birthed some absolutely baffling spinoffs, taking the new games so far away from what made the originals great that they barely reside in the same solar system.
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- By Chris Snipes
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6 Insane Real-Life Versions of Video Games
Games are slowly moving out of our monitors and into the real world ... but damn it, it still feels like there's something missing. And that something is insanity.
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- By Adam Hirschfeld
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5 Insanely Successful Video Games That Were Total Ripoffs
There are some beloved games that weren't so much 'inspired by' other games as they were 'the exact game, with a minor paint job.' Those knockoffs then went on to make millions of dollars.
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- By Ridley Davis
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The 6 Most Mind-Blowing (and Pointless) Gaming Achievements
Real dedication means going past hard mode and thinking way, way outside the box.
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok, Karl Smallwood, M. Asher Cantrell
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5 Famous Video Game Villains (Who Are Actually the Victim)
It's never clear how video game bosses ascended to their positions. We just kind of go with it and find the shiny spot we're supposed to shoot. But you can't help but feel sorry for some of these guys.
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- By CRACKED Staff
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7 Video Game Easter Eggs Designed to Screw With Your Head
Some Easter Eggs have no discernible purpose other than making the player question their sanity.
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- By Codie Martin
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The 6 Worst Ideas Nearly Included in Great Video Games
Cutting scenes from games isn't so easy, so the code is usually lurking around in there for you to find, if it's not sitting right out in the open in some early or foreign edition of the game. This can lead to some bizarre discoveries ...
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- By Maxwell Yezpitelok, M. Asher Cantrell
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The 7 Most Horrifying Moments from Children's Video Games
We know that video games are not, by their nature, strictly for children. But that's why we have a rating system for them. Of course, sometimes that's not enough to stop the unnatural, keening screams coming from inside the house.
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- By Codie Martin
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The 6 Craziest Ways Creators Hid Themselves in Video Games
When we're playing video games, we don't really think much about the people who make them. So maybe it's no surprise that game developers come up with devious and quite frankly insane ways to insert their faces in hidden spots of the game.
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- By Codie Martin
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