April Fools Gaming Roundup
The video game industry loves April Fools so let me show you a roundup of all the fun videos that were made for this prankster day!
The truth is out there…
Halo Dance Central TrailerStarCraft Coming to Kinect
(Blizzard) A World of Warcraft Dungeon Helper
(Blizzard)World of Warcraft’s New Pitch-Black Dungeon
(Blizzard)Diablo’s Horadric Cube iPhone App (Blizzard)
Harmonix Trades CEO in at GameStop (Harmonix)
Portal 2 Single-Player Demo (FilePlanet)
Star Wars: The Old Republic Translated for Wookiees (BioWare)
King Arthur Headed to Vietnam (Paradox Interactive)
An Unusual New Guild Wars 2 Profession (NCSoft)
Copernicus Qwark’s Very Own Game (Insomniac Games)
Duke Nukem Forever Lets You Fling Feces (Gearbox Software)
The New Social Network, My.Face (Splash Damage)
The Killzone 3 Cloaked Edition (Guerrilla Games)
Super Monkey Ball Now a Cube (Sega)
Monday Night Combat as an Overhead Shooter (Uber Entertainment)
The Witcher 2′s Follow-Up, Two-Hour RPG (CD Projekt Red)
Angry Birds Pork Rinds (ThinkGeek)
“The Gold Edition” Line of Accessories (Astro Gaming)
Resident Evil Creator Action Figure (Tango Gameworks)
Minecraft Gets Microtransactions (Mojang)
The First Gaming Bio-Exoskeleton (Razer)
Forsaken World’s Twilight Crossover (Perfect World)
City of Heroes is Running Out of XP (NCSoft)
Bungie’s New Facebook Game (Bungie)
The Million Dollar Controller (Evil Controllers)
A New Total War Game Set 65 Million Years Ago (The Creative Assembly)
Envelotech, the Truly Immersive Gaming Experience (Telltale Games)
Gus Johnson the Permanent Voice of EA Sports, and More (4th String)
The Handwritten Game Site (Destructoid)
Chess Gets Patches (Rock, Paper, Shotgun)
No Post-Game “GG” Earns StarCraft Players a Loss (Blizzard)
Tilt to Live Easter (One Man Left)
GameStop’s Exclusive $9,000 Game (GameStop)
The PlayWrite Gaming Tablet (Big Fish Games)
#PotatoFoolsDay (Valve, et al)
Control Your Pets with Pet Pal (Gameloft)