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things that are awesome then you got to
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WatchMojo so this list will be examining questionable game trailers that is
questionable game trailers that is
questionable game trailers that is chatting away with all our friends
chatting away with all our friends
chatting away with all our friends whether they highlight the shocking
whether they highlight the shocking
whether they highlight the shocking nature of the game bring up underlying
nature of the game bring up underlying
nature of the game bring up underlying themes or messages or were just flower
themes or messages or were just flower
themes or messages or were just flower awful or weird if people were talking
awful or weird if people were talking
awful or weird if people were talking about it it’s making this list while
about it it’s making this list while
about it it’s making this list while misleading trailers are also a hot topic
misleading trailers are also a hot topic
misleading trailers are also a hot topic of conversation like the no man’s sky e3
of conversation like the no man’s sky e3
of conversation like the no man’s sky e3 trailer we already covered those in our
trailer we already covered those in our
trailer we already covered those in our list of the top 10 super misleading
list of the top 10 super misleading
list of the top 10 super misleading video game trailers
number ten does a soldier in all of us
number ten does a soldier in all of us call of duty black ops
call of duty black ops
call of duty black ops [Music]
while seemingly just a humorous take on
while seemingly just a humorous take on trying to advertise the game a lot of
trying to advertise the game a lot of
trying to advertise the game a lot of people brought up the deep underlying
people brought up the deep underlying
people brought up the deep underlying concerns they had with this trailer the
concerns they had with this trailer the
concerns they had with this trailer the trailer depicts celebrities and everyday
trailer depicts celebrities and everyday
trailer depicts celebrities and everyday civilians that have no real-world combat
civilians that have no real-world combat
civilians that have no real-world combat skills to be lethal killing machines
skills to be lethal killing machines
skills to be lethal killing machines some things that the tagline does a
some things that the tagline does a
some things that the tagline does a soldier in all of us glamorizes war and
soldier in all of us glamorizes war and
soldier in all of us glamorizes war and a lot of questions were directed at the
a lot of questions were directed at the
a lot of questions were directed at the developers on whether or not they’d
developers on whether or not they’d
developers on whether or not they’d actually seen a real-life battlefield or
actually seen a real-life battlefield or
actually seen a real-life battlefield or dealt with the mental issues that follow
dealt with the mental issues that follow
dealt with the mental issues that follow traumatic events like war go of duty
traumatic events like war go of duty
traumatic events like war go of duty black ops raid M for Mature number 9
black ops raid M for Mature number 9
black ops raid M for Mature number 9 Metroid Prime Federation force revealed
Metroid Prime Federation force revealed
Metroid Prime Federation force revealed trailer Metroid Prime Federation force
fans had been begging for a new Metroid
fans had been begging for a new Metroid game to come out for years and after a
game to come out for years and after a
game to come out for years and after a six-year hiatus their wish finally came
six-year hiatus their wish finally came
six-year hiatus their wish finally came true except that it was a spin-off title
true except that it was a spin-off title
true except that it was a spin-off title that looked nothing like the prior
that looked nothing like the prior
that looked nothing like the prior Metroid games the outreach following the
Metroid games the outreach following the
Metroid games the outreach following the reveal was expected and there was even a
reveal was expected and there was even a
reveal was expected and there was even a petition for the game to be cancelled
petition for the game to be cancelled
petition for the game to be cancelled that had a staggering amount of
that had a staggering amount of
that had a staggering amount of signatures within the first 24 hours
signatures within the first 24 hours
signatures within the first 24 hours it looks like Nintendo did listen to the
it looks like Nintendo did listen to the
it looks like Nintendo did listen to the fan feedback though as a year after the
fan feedback though as a year after the
fan feedback though as a year after the game came out it was announced that
game came out it was announced that
game came out it was announced that Samus fans would be getting not one but
Samus fans would be getting not one but
Samus fans would be getting not one but two Metroid games in the near future
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[Music] number eight DMC Devil May Cry reveal
number eight DMC Devil May Cry reveal
number eight DMC Devil May Cry reveal trailer DMC Devil May Cry Devil May Cry
trailer DMC Devil May Cry Devil May Cry
trailer DMC Devil May Cry Devil May Cry has been around for a long time and have
has been around for a long time and have
has been around for a long time and have started millions of fans worldwide not
started millions of fans worldwide not
started millions of fans worldwide not only this gamers love the fluid and
only this gamers love the fluid and
only this gamers love the fluid and dynamic sword and gun Glee but they also
dynamic sword and gun Glee but they also
dynamic sword and gun Glee but they also love the badass white-haired Dante and
love the badass white-haired Dante and
love the badass white-haired Dante and his cool attitude that version of Dante
his cool attitude that version of Dante
his cool attitude that version of Dante is present in the first board game and
is present in the first board game and
is present in the first board game and when a new DMC was announced with a
when a new DMC was announced with a
when a new DMC was announced with a reimagined Dante gamers express their
reimagined Dante gamers express their
reimagined Dante gamers express their distaste for the new iteration of the
distaste for the new iteration of the
distaste for the new iteration of the character people hate change
character people hate change
character people hate change especially if they see no clear reason
especially if they see no clear reason
especially if they see no clear reason to change what they love lights out
number seven The Legend of Zelda Ocarina
number seven The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time TV commercial The Legend of
of Time TV commercial The Legend of
of Time TV commercial The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time
Zelda Ocarina of Time
Zelda Ocarina of Time [Music]
[Music]
[Music] there’s no denying that marketing
there’s no denying that marketing
there’s no denying that marketing techniques and advertisements had
techniques and advertisements had
techniques and advertisements had different standards and practices way
different standards and practices way
different standards and practices way back in the 90s if we look back now most
back in the 90s if we look back now most
back in the 90s if we look back now most of them are cringe-worthy and poorly
of them are cringe-worthy and poorly
of them are cringe-worthy and poorly executed by today’s standards the
executed by today’s standards the
executed by today’s standards the Ocarina of Time TV commercial was just
Ocarina of Time TV commercial was just
Ocarina of Time TV commercial was just plain sexist with the tagline that
plain sexist with the tagline that
plain sexist with the tagline that implies guilt play games badly or don’t
implies guilt play games badly or don’t
implies guilt play games badly or don’t play at all so an altering of the
play at all so an altering of the
play at all so an altering of the commercial was warranted the revised ad
commercial was warranted the revised ad
commercial was warranted the revised ad changed its implications but still got
changed its implications but still got
changed its implications but still got the intended message across
the intended message across
the intended message across there’s no way marketing agencies would
there’s no way marketing agencies would
there’s no way marketing agencies would ever try that again
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[Music] number six crossroads debut gameplay
number six crossroads debut gameplay
number six crossroads debut gameplay trailer Tomb Raider the Tomb Raider
trailer Tomb Raider the Tomb Raider
trailer Tomb Raider the Tomb Raider reboot was a departure from the series
reboot was a departure from the series
reboot was a departure from the series in many ways with the new series
in many ways with the new series
in many ways with the new series focusing on the protagonist Lara Croft
focusing on the protagonist Lara Croft
focusing on the protagonist Lara Croft before she became the Tomb Raider the
before she became the Tomb Raider the
before she became the Tomb Raider the debut trailer also shows a much darker
debut trailer also shows a much darker
debut trailer also shows a much darker and dramatic tale centered on survival
and dramatic tale centered on survival
and dramatic tale centered on survival and people were too happy seeing such a
and people were too happy seeing such a
and people were too happy seeing such a huge change in tone while we see Lara
huge change in tone while we see Lara
huge change in tone while we see Lara impaled attacked by a wolf and covered
impaled attacked by a wolf and covered
impaled attacked by a wolf and covered in blood it was the scene that showed an
in blood it was the scene that showed an
in blood it was the scene that showed an attempted rape that drew widespread
attempted rape that drew widespread
attempted rape that drew widespread criticism so much so there’s a sense
criticism so much so there’s a sense
criticism so much so there’s a sense being ended up being toned down for the
being ended up being toned down for the
being ended up being toned down for the final release after all you’re a Croft I
final release after all you’re a Croft I
final release after all you’re a Croft I don’t think I’m that kind of craft show
don’t think I’m that kind of craft show
don’t think I’m that kind of craft show you how number 5 your mom hates this
you how number 5 your mom hates this
you how number 5 your mom hates this dead space – oh my god ah sure it’s new
dead space – oh my god ah sure it’s new
dead space – oh my god ah sure it’s new and kind of funny but it’s hard to
and kind of funny but it’s hard to
and kind of funny but it’s hard to imagine this marketing campaign working
imagine this marketing campaign working
imagine this marketing campaign working effectively some argue that the ads were
effectively some argue that the ads were
effectively some argue that the ads were directed at people who needed their
directed at people who needed their
directed at people who needed their parents to purchase the game for them
parents to purchase the game for them
parents to purchase the game for them it’s doubtful many adult gamers think
it’s doubtful many adult gamers think
it’s doubtful many adult gamers think too much about what their mother thinks
too much about what their mother thinks
too much about what their mother thinks about the games they play others argued
about the games they play others argued
about the games they play others argued the whole thing was just a funny joke
the whole thing was just a funny joke
the whole thing was just a funny joke while some gamers who are parents
while some gamers who are parents
while some gamers who are parents themselves detested the campaign is
themselves detested the campaign is
themselves detested the campaign is trying to reinforce old cultural
trying to reinforce old cultural
trying to reinforce old cultural stereotypes that don’t reflect society
stereotypes that don’t reflect society
stereotypes that don’t reflect society today
today
today gamers have grown up but someone at EA
gamers have grown up but someone at EA
gamers have grown up but someone at EA didn’t get that memo
didn’t get that memo
didn’t get that memo oh my goodness gracious number 4 call of
oh my goodness gracious number 4 call of
oh my goodness gracious number 4 call of duty infinite warfare reveal call of
duty infinite warfare reveal call of
duty infinite warfare reveal call of duty infinite warfare no ending this is
duty infinite warfare no ending this is
duty infinite warfare no ending this is top hat sovereign departing deploy all
top hat sovereign departing deploy all
top hat sovereign departing deploy all available assets immediately holy shit
available assets immediately holy shit
available assets immediately holy shit well sci-fi movies and shows are all the
well sci-fi movies and shows are all the
well sci-fi movies and shows are all the rage at the moment the gaming market is
rage at the moment the gaming market is
rage at the moment the gaming market is oversaturated by the genre and when you
oversaturated by the genre and when you
oversaturated by the genre and when you take the boots on the ground origin of
take the boots on the ground origin of
take the boots on the ground origin of Call of Duty and launch it into space
Call of Duty and launch it into space
Call of Duty and launch it into space there’s bound to be some backlash
there’s bound to be some backlash
there’s bound to be some backlash players and critics praised the realism
players and critics praised the realism
players and critics praised the realism and grit of the earlier entries and
and grit of the earlier entries and
and grit of the earlier entries and there’s been a steady build-up to what
there’s been a steady build-up to what
there’s been a steady build-up to what would eventually become infinite warfare
would eventually become infinite warfare
would eventually become infinite warfare despite a lot of concerns from gamers in
despite a lot of concerns from gamers in
despite a lot of concerns from gamers in the direction Call of Duty was heading
the direction Call of Duty was heading
the direction Call of Duty was heading infinite warfare went as sci-fi as the
infinite warfare went as sci-fi as the
infinite warfare went as sci-fi as the developers could take it and that was
developers could take it and that was
developers could take it and that was the final straw for a lot of fans
the final straw for a lot of fans
the final straw for a lot of fans let’s hope Call of Duty World War 2
let’s hope Call of Duty World War 2
let’s hope Call of Duty World War 2 brings them back to their roots
brings them back to their roots
brings them back to their roots welcome to the body first you’re a long
welcome to the body first you’re a long
welcome to the body first you’re a long way from Texas farm boy number 3 is a
way from Texas farm boy number 3 is a
way from Texas farm boy number 3 is a mighty number 9 trailer mighty number 9
mighty number 9 trailer mighty number 9
mighty number 9 trailer mighty number 9 then you got to play this game dude
then you got to play this game dude
then you got to play this game dude it’s friggin cool and crazy addictive oh
it’s friggin cool and crazy addictive oh
it’s friggin cool and crazy addictive oh god please make them stop we don’t have
god please make them stop we don’t have
god please make them stop we don’t have to tell you what makes this trailer so
to tell you what makes this trailer so
to tell you what makes this trailer so controversial watch it listen to it and
controversial watch it listen to it and
controversial watch it listen to it and you’ll understand there’s probably a –
you’ll understand there’s probably a –
you’ll understand there’s probably a – that makes you breakfast I don’t know
that makes you breakfast I don’t know
that makes you breakfast I don’t know great idea wait what Monty number 9 is
great idea wait what Monty number 9 is
great idea wait what Monty number 9 is the product of a former Capcom producers
the product of a former Capcom producers
the product of a former Capcom producers and money from fans worldwide totaling
and money from fans worldwide totaling
and money from fans worldwide totaling nearly 4 million dollars
nearly 4 million dollars
nearly 4 million dollars yep order and this is the result while
yep order and this is the result while
yep order and this is the result while trying to capitalize on the success of
trying to capitalize on the success of
trying to capitalize on the success of Megaman mighty number 9 was marketed as
Megaman mighty number 9 was marketed as
Megaman mighty number 9 was marketed as a spiritual successor and it fails on
a spiritual successor and it fails on
a spiritual successor and it fails on almost every level with quotes they
almost every level with quotes they
almost every level with quotes they condescending towards the demographic
condescending towards the demographic
condescending towards the demographic that it’s targeting it’s no wonder that
that it’s targeting it’s no wonder that
that it’s targeting it’s no wonder that the trailer has over 40,000 dislikes and
the trailer has over 40,000 dislikes and
the trailer has over 40,000 dislikes and Counting power up stuff that’ll make you
Counting power up stuff that’ll make you
Counting power up stuff that’ll make you faster and
faster and
faster and ronger and make those bad guys cry like
ronger and make those bad guys cry like
ronger and make those bad guys cry like an anime fan on prom night number two
an anime fan on prom night number two
an anime fan on prom night number two attack of the saints hitman absolution
okay so we have agent 47 murdering a
okay so we have agent 47 murdering a group of women in lingerie appeared to
group of women in lingerie appeared to
group of women in lingerie appeared to be nuns how could the developers not
be nuns how could the developers not
be nuns how could the developers not know this trailer was going to be a
know this trailer was going to be a
know this trailer was going to be a hot-button topic of internet discussion
hot-button topic of internet discussion
hot-button topic of internet discussion while the nuns are killers themselves
while the nuns are killers themselves
while the nuns are killers themselves and the player is acting out in
and the player is acting out in
and the player is acting out in self-defense it is a unique image it’s
self-defense it is a unique image it’s
self-defense it is a unique image it’s hard to imagine how latex clad nuns
hard to imagine how latex clad nuns
hard to imagine how latex clad nuns would make a good disguise but hey all
would make a good disguise but hey all
would make a good disguise but hey all in the name of video games right
in the name of video games right
in the name of video games right stabbing shooting and strangling women
stabbing shooting and strangling women
stabbing shooting and strangling women dressed as nuns is like any other day
dressed as nuns is like any other day
dressed as nuns is like any other day for this hitman number one hatred
for this hitman number one hatred
for this hitman number one hatred gameplay trailer hatred I name is not
gameplay trailer hatred I name is not
gameplay trailer hatred I name is not important what is important is what I’m
important what is important is what I’m
important what is important is what I’m going to do games like grand theft also
going to do games like grand theft also
going to do games like grand theft also get a lot of unnecessary hate due to the
get a lot of unnecessary hate due to the
get a lot of unnecessary hate due to the fact you can go on a civilian killing
fact you can go on a civilian killing
fact you can go on a civilian killing spree granted you can do that but it’s
spree granted you can do that but it’s
spree granted you can do that but it’s not the main aim of the game hatred on
not the main aim of the game hatred on
not the main aim of the game hatred on the other hand rewards this exact
the other hand rewards this exact
the other hand rewards this exact behavior and the trailer highlights the
behavior and the trailer highlights the
behavior and the trailer highlights the sadistic psychopath that you take
sadistic psychopath that you take
sadistic psychopath that you take control of in your rampage watching a
control of in your rampage watching a
control of in your rampage watching a man prepare for a mass murder spree
man prepare for a mass murder spree
man prepare for a mass murder spree while spouting how we detest humanity is
while spouting how we detest humanity is
while spouting how we detest humanity is unnerving the added highlights of
unnerving the added highlights of
unnerving the added highlights of torture and executions don’t do it any
torture and executions don’t do it any
torture and executions don’t do it any favors either
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