Vintage Video Game Ads

A gallery of ads for video games

1,220 files in 16 albums with 0 comments viewed 59,728 times
Arcade


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30 files, last one added on May 25, 2015
Album viewed 137 times

Atari VCS-2600


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85 files, last one added on May 21, 2015
Album viewed 129 times

Genesis


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48 files, last one added on Nov 11, 2015
Album viewed 128 times

Intellivision


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12 files, last one added on May 18, 2015
Album viewed 54 times

Miscellany


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71 files, last one added on Nov 11, 2015
Album viewed 254 times

Multi-System


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102 files, last one added on Nov 11, 2015
Album viewed 233 times

NES


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105 files, last one added on Nov 15, 2015
Album viewed 327 times

Odyssey²


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9 files, last one added on May 09, 2015
Album viewed 59 times

Computer


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671 files, last one added on Nov 16, 2015
Album viewed 605 times

SNES


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62 files, last one added on Nov 11, 2015
Album viewed 115 times

TurboGrafx-16


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9 files, last one added on Nov 11, 2015
Album viewed 57 times

Sega CD


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14 files, last one added on Mar 24, 2015
Album viewed 55 times

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Random files
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EA "Budge" (1983)44 viewsBill Budge wants computers to be more human.
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Champions World Class Soccer "Flags" (1994)53 viewsThe World Cup was held in the U.S. in 1994. Hence the ads for Soccer video games in American magazines.
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LaserScope "Headshot" (1990)55 viewsThe name of the game is how goofy can you look and sound playing NES games?
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Arabian "Eric Ginner" (1983)51 viewsAnother great arcade game from Atari.
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Cryptic Passage for Blood "Hand" (1997)50 viewsAn add-on pack for a great FPS that followed in the bloody footsteps of Quake.
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Timex Sinclair 2068 "Specs" (1983)37 viewsSure, you get 72K, but ugh... a rubber chicklet keyboard.
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Summer Games "Medals" (1985)50 viewsWhere the best sports-game series of all time started.
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Galaxian "Flying Colors" (1983)48 viewsThis was a surprisingly good translation for the 2600.

Last additions
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Transylvania "Cliff" (1982)84 viewsTake a trip to Transylvania, with Penguin.Nov 16, 2015
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Space Vikings "Blue" (1982)84 viewsNot just Vikings...Space Vikings! Nov 15, 2015
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Pac-Man "Gobble" (1988)55 viewsA Pac-Man ad with really crappy art.Nov 15, 2015
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Mortal Kombat 3 "Statue" (1995)54 viewsThe Golden Rule, according to Mortal Kombat 3.Nov 15, 2015
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Microwave "Alien" (1982)55 viewsCatch the wave. Microwave.Nov 14, 2015
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Sirius "Four for Fun" (1982)52 viewsFour Sirius games.Nov 14, 2015
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Cannonball Blitz "Battlefield" (19812)52 viewsBattles, Bud and ballistics.Nov 13, 2015
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Bug Attack "Survive" (1982)50 viewsA hit from the great Jim Nitchals.Nov 13, 2015