Possibly the best joke slash ad for a game I've ever seen.
Back to 1999-style web design.
Jonah FalconReddit buys Team Fortress 2. Except not, because Valve pulled a fast one on Reddit. Oh, and there relevant ingame items. Probably. And reditors can play a TF 2-themed game at r/FieldOfKarmicGlory.
Not satisfied with Journey's gameplay? Now featuring the Rocket Death Match DLC!
From the usual stable of Think Geek fake-products-that-might-become-real: Creeper body pillow. The most huggable creeper ever!
From Zenimax/Bethesda, not a prank so much as sketch comedy, but what the heck:
edited 1st Apr '13 2:31:11 PM by Elle
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes has its Creepy Watson video.
He's worse than Slender Man!
Oooh. Entering the Konami code and shooting everything away leads to a little FMV of a mysterious glowing figure.
There's an ESRM Mature rating. This could be a real expansion.
edited 1st Apr '13 9:52:00 PM by JAF1970
Jonah FalconA bit late to the party, but in Japan, Konami announced a line of Pop'n Music character body pillows. For the low prices of "meow yen", "03:02 AM yen", "√ yen", "woof yen", and "wac yen" (wac is the nickname of the series' sound director). "*Person in black cat mask not included."
Extra 1: Poochy Ain't StupidWhere's Professor Genki when you need him?
Jonah FalconSEGA announced new re-releases of all their past Sonic games:
Paradox Interactive announced a Zombie DLC for Crusader Kings II for April Fool's Day. It is surprisingly popular on the forum.
It's going to be a real thing soon enough.
Jonah FalconAfter five years of consecutive weekly DLC, Rock Band will stop releasing new songs in 2nd of April. Yeah right... Oh wait, that one was actually true. Goddammit.
At least the "New DLC" page on Xbo X Live won't be as cluttered anymore.
What did Think Geek do?
Jonah FalconThey introduced a bunch of fake products, like an accessory that makes iPhone games 3D and a Creeper Body Pillow.
The Creeper Body Pillow will be Defictionalized.
Jonah Falcon...I can't unsee that now.
(Very borderline NSFW warning should be attached to that, though it depends on how conservative your workplace is.)
edited 5th Apr '13 11:27:55 AM by Elle
Deus Ex: Human Defiance was a real thing, but it was cancelled, so they repurposed it into a joke.
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