getting your audience to laugh is a good
way to sell a video game welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
down our picks for the top 10 funny
video game commercials thank you’re
ready for it
for this list we chosen the funniest
game and console commercials that had us
laughing long after the ad finished
airing the commercial must have been
aired on television so trailers for
games that are aired online are not
included number 10 segata sanshiro’ sega
saturn come on screen no matter who you
are no matter what you do if you’re not
playing the Sega Saturn
segata sanshiro’ is coming for you a
parody of Akira Kurosawa’s segata
sanshiro’ this judo master punishes
anyone who’s not playing Sega’s fifth
generation console which if you know
your history was a lot of people segata
sanshiro’ promoted the system and its
various titles with his catchphrase
solution he trains on the mountains he’s
faced off against zombies he even
sacrificed himself so that Sega may live
on the Sega Saturn owes its success in
Japan to this one badass dude you make
you number nine the laundry bear battle
tanks
what do tanks and teddy bears have in
common nothing at all and that’s why
it’s up to these tanks to eliminate all
cuddly laundry bears parodying the
fabric soccer snuggle and it’s furry
mascot a tank bulldozes its way through
a house and chases down the poor bear
producing battle tanks for Nintendo 64
limbs ripped off partially on fire and
coughing up fluff the bear would live to
see another day as he was brought back
for a sequel commercial in yet another
parody this time of the Six Million
Dollar Man
too bad the bear got run over again they
have battle tanks global assault
stronger faster better number eight
perfect day PlayStation 4 just a perfect
day a perfect day is defined by a duel
to the death
dangerous street racing and of course
all-out war that’s what this hilarious
had for PlayStation 4 demonstrates as
two buddies engage in live-action
versions of the games they would
typically be playing on Sony’s newest
console
but to fight each other with swords and
axes race and exotic cars and engage in
a shootout while singing Lou Reed’s
perfect day
Sonne got it right spending hours
one-upping your buddy in video games
really can be a perfect day number seven
sponge cake jam sessions I’ll go and get
the cake there’s nothing better than
receiving a new game to play at your
birthday party that’s how this ad starts
off as friends and family have gathered
to celebrate this young man oh it’s all
so heartwarming until mom brings out a
lame sponge cake and that’s when all
hell breaks loose just this commercial
fires on all cylinders
it’s hilarious vulgar and nostalgic and
it sells the player on the game play jam
sessions and you’ll be an instant rock
star attitude included number six Mouse
love game boy micro as Nintendo begins
to take on new forms it’s important that
we can measure how addictive they truly
are sex sells
this was Nintendo’s funny take on the
old adage used to introduce their newest
cash-grab
the Gameboy micro extremely extremely
stylish scientists test out how
addictive the new Game Boy is placing it
in a mouse maze along with a block of
cheese well the mouse does this instead
regardless of the Gameboy micro success
or lack thereof this commercial was
still pretty funny number 5 Robin and
Zelda Williams The Legend of Zelda
Ocarina of Time 3d welcome back old
friends
while it may not be the funniest
commercial in terms of laughs provided
we guarantee you this one will have you
smiling from ear to ear for quite a
while I became a hero dad I saved your
kingdom bad news something as gameplay
from The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time
is shown we hear the soothing voice of
being late Robin Williams serenade us
with a speech geared toward Princess
Zelda or is it meant for his daughter
Zelda who owes her name to this iconic
series are you mixing me up with the
princess again hard to say you’re both
pretty magical it’s a touching
commercial amplified by the passing of
the legendary comedian Zelda check it
out rematch number 4 Kevin Butler
various PlayStation 3 titles ModNation
racers rated E for Everyone as part of
their it only does everything marketing
campaign for the PlayStation 3
Sony created the beloved Kevin Butler
character thanks for coming
whether he’s the VP of realistic
movements the regional manager of war or
the VP of heroic actions Butler has
become a PlayStation sensation with his
plethora of job titles I call it the
culture of success we’re always coming
up with something new that’s why my job
title keeps changing responding to dear
PlayStation queries supposedly submitted
by fans Kevin Butler provided hilarious
OnPoint answers as he praises and
promotes the console and its various
games yeah not to be buzzkill McGee here
but a better way to spend time with Kyle
abbey and your lovely wife Jenny is to
buy them a ps3 while their even takes
shots at competitors Microsoft and
Nintendo while continuing the
PlayStation hi I’m the master of my art
sweats from my pores aren’t sweat they
keep it to myself would be a crime
against humanity number three stand off
Xbox 360
Microsoft rightfully prides itself on
its quality first person shooting titles
why then not make them the focus of
their Xbox 360 commercial in a bustling
train station two men exchange dirty
looks leading up to them brandishing of
handguns quite literally their fingers
forming a gun as kids would do soon
after everyone in the station partakes
in this standoff waving around and
pointing their fingers with a single
spoken bang all hell breaks loose as
adults run around shooting themselves
spilling out into the streets as people
drop like flies because they’ve been
quote shot although this commercial
wasn’t officially banned Microsoft chose
not to air it which is all the more of a
shame since you can see that the actors
are clearly enjoying themselves
number two Happy Together super smash
brothers only on Nintendo 64
our commercial begins with blue skies
above and a group of four friends
happily holding hands together as they
skip across a field of sunflowers and
then they proceed to stomp the crap out
of each other
this uproariously hysterical commercial
degenerates into an all-out brawl as
Yoshi gets double-teamed and Donkey Kong
throws Pikachu by the tail something’s
gone wrong in the happy-go-lucky world
of Nintendo with punches and kicks being
thrown relentlessly and unapologetically
this mayhem brought joy to the faces of
fans everywhere as gamers were
witnessing a fighter with Nintendo
franchises crossing over before we
reveal our number one pick here are a
few honorable mentions hey why can’t you
charge hey lady come on hit the gas
you’re killing me out here number one
what’s your game world of warcraft
I’ve enjoyed and I’m a mage what’s your
game celebrity involvement in a
commercial doesn’t always yield
hilarious results but this time it did
with blizzards phenomenal series of
commercials to promote their biggest hit
World of Warcraft moms moms do mighty
forests on his frosty what maybe mr. t
hacked a game II created a mohawk class
they didn’t just get one celebrity they
pulled out all the stops and got
pop-culture legends like Ozzy Osbourne
mr. t and William Shatner I’m a conduit
the ancient forces of nature but best of
all they got Chuck frickin Norris I’m
Chuck Norris and I approved this game
whether it was Ozzy debating about his
status as the Prince of Darkness or mr.
T’s self-styled character known as the
Night Elf mohawk these commercials were
all priceless sting chefs toss us on our
sheep
I like though do you agree with our list
no comment let us know which videogame
commercial made you laugh the most and
for more awesome top 10s published every
day be sure to subscribe to
watchmojo.com so if there’s always new
stuff how do you know when you’re done
you
way to sell a video game welcome to
watchmojo.com and today we’re counting
down our picks for the top 10 funny
video game commercials thank you’re
ready for it
for this list we chosen the funniest
game and console commercials that had us
laughing long after the ad finished
airing the commercial must have been
aired on television so trailers for
games that are aired online are not
included number 10 segata sanshiro’ sega
saturn come on screen no matter who you
are no matter what you do if you’re not
playing the Sega Saturn
segata sanshiro’ is coming for you a
parody of Akira Kurosawa’s segata
sanshiro’ this judo master punishes
anyone who’s not playing Sega’s fifth
generation console which if you know
your history was a lot of people segata
sanshiro’ promoted the system and its
various titles with his catchphrase
solution he trains on the mountains he’s
faced off against zombies he even
sacrificed himself so that Sega may live
on the Sega Saturn owes its success in
Japan to this one badass dude you make
you number nine the laundry bear battle
tanks
what do tanks and teddy bears have in
common nothing at all and that’s why
it’s up to these tanks to eliminate all
cuddly laundry bears parodying the
fabric soccer snuggle and it’s furry
mascot a tank bulldozes its way through
a house and chases down the poor bear
producing battle tanks for Nintendo 64
limbs ripped off partially on fire and
coughing up fluff the bear would live to
see another day as he was brought back
for a sequel commercial in yet another
parody this time of the Six Million
Dollar Man
too bad the bear got run over again they
have battle tanks global assault
stronger faster better number eight
perfect day PlayStation 4 just a perfect
day a perfect day is defined by a duel
to the death
dangerous street racing and of course
all-out war that’s what this hilarious
had for PlayStation 4 demonstrates as
two buddies engage in live-action
versions of the games they would
typically be playing on Sony’s newest
console
but to fight each other with swords and
axes race and exotic cars and engage in
a shootout while singing Lou Reed’s
perfect day
Sonne got it right spending hours
one-upping your buddy in video games
really can be a perfect day number seven
sponge cake jam sessions I’ll go and get
the cake there’s nothing better than
receiving a new game to play at your
birthday party that’s how this ad starts
off as friends and family have gathered
to celebrate this young man oh it’s all
so heartwarming until mom brings out a
lame sponge cake and that’s when all
hell breaks loose just this commercial
fires on all cylinders
it’s hilarious vulgar and nostalgic and
it sells the player on the game play jam
sessions and you’ll be an instant rock
star attitude included number six Mouse
love game boy micro as Nintendo begins
to take on new forms it’s important that
we can measure how addictive they truly
are sex sells
this was Nintendo’s funny take on the
old adage used to introduce their newest
cash-grab
the Gameboy micro extremely extremely
stylish scientists test out how
addictive the new Game Boy is placing it
in a mouse maze along with a block of
cheese well the mouse does this instead
regardless of the Gameboy micro success
or lack thereof this commercial was
still pretty funny number 5 Robin and
Zelda Williams The Legend of Zelda
Ocarina of Time 3d welcome back old
friends
while it may not be the funniest
commercial in terms of laughs provided
we guarantee you this one will have you
smiling from ear to ear for quite a
while I became a hero dad I saved your
kingdom bad news something as gameplay
from The Legend of Zelda Ocarina of Time
is shown we hear the soothing voice of
being late Robin Williams serenade us
with a speech geared toward Princess
Zelda or is it meant for his daughter
Zelda who owes her name to this iconic
series are you mixing me up with the
princess again hard to say you’re both
pretty magical it’s a touching
commercial amplified by the passing of
the legendary comedian Zelda check it
out rematch number 4 Kevin Butler
various PlayStation 3 titles ModNation
racers rated E for Everyone as part of
their it only does everything marketing
campaign for the PlayStation 3
Sony created the beloved Kevin Butler
character thanks for coming
whether he’s the VP of realistic
movements the regional manager of war or
the VP of heroic actions Butler has
become a PlayStation sensation with his
plethora of job titles I call it the
culture of success we’re always coming
up with something new that’s why my job
title keeps changing responding to dear
PlayStation queries supposedly submitted
by fans Kevin Butler provided hilarious
OnPoint answers as he praises and
promotes the console and its various
games yeah not to be buzzkill McGee here
but a better way to spend time with Kyle
abbey and your lovely wife Jenny is to
buy them a ps3 while their even takes
shots at competitors Microsoft and
Nintendo while continuing the
PlayStation hi I’m the master of my art
sweats from my pores aren’t sweat they
keep it to myself would be a crime
against humanity number three stand off
Xbox 360
Microsoft rightfully prides itself on
its quality first person shooting titles
why then not make them the focus of
their Xbox 360 commercial in a bustling
train station two men exchange dirty
looks leading up to them brandishing of
handguns quite literally their fingers
forming a gun as kids would do soon
after everyone in the station partakes
in this standoff waving around and
pointing their fingers with a single
spoken bang all hell breaks loose as
adults run around shooting themselves
spilling out into the streets as people
drop like flies because they’ve been
quote shot although this commercial
wasn’t officially banned Microsoft chose
not to air it which is all the more of a
shame since you can see that the actors
are clearly enjoying themselves
number two Happy Together super smash
brothers only on Nintendo 64
our commercial begins with blue skies
above and a group of four friends
happily holding hands together as they
skip across a field of sunflowers and
then they proceed to stomp the crap out
of each other
this uproariously hysterical commercial
degenerates into an all-out brawl as
Yoshi gets double-teamed and Donkey Kong
throws Pikachu by the tail something’s
gone wrong in the happy-go-lucky world
of Nintendo with punches and kicks being
thrown relentlessly and unapologetically
this mayhem brought joy to the faces of
fans everywhere as gamers were
witnessing a fighter with Nintendo
franchises crossing over before we
reveal our number one pick here are a
few honorable mentions hey why can’t you
charge hey lady come on hit the gas
you’re killing me out here number one
what’s your game world of warcraft
I’ve enjoyed and I’m a mage what’s your
game celebrity involvement in a
commercial doesn’t always yield
hilarious results but this time it did
with blizzards phenomenal series of
commercials to promote their biggest hit
World of Warcraft moms moms do mighty
forests on his frosty what maybe mr. t
hacked a game II created a mohawk class
they didn’t just get one celebrity they
pulled out all the stops and got
pop-culture legends like Ozzy Osbourne
mr. t and William Shatner I’m a conduit
the ancient forces of nature but best of
all they got Chuck frickin Norris I’m
Chuck Norris and I approved this game
whether it was Ozzy debating about his
status as the Prince of Darkness or mr.
T’s self-styled character known as the
Night Elf mohawk these commercials were
all priceless sting chefs toss us on our
sheep
I like though do you agree with our list
no comment let us know which videogame
commercial made you laugh the most and
for more awesome top 10s published every
day be sure to subscribe to
watchmojo.com so if there’s always new
stuff how do you know when you’re done
you
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