Shillstorm: 7 Epic Video Game Marketing Fails

Last week, for some bizarre but unknown reason, Namco issued congratulatory wallpaper that welcomed the Chilean miners back from their subterranean abode—then retracted it and apologized. None of the miners perished, so we

BLACK OR WHITE (2006)

Complex Says: This is what happens when ad men try to get all Don Draper and somehow end up offending the Internet. Taken out of context, it

GOD OF...WTF?! (2007)

Complex Says: At a God of War II release party in Athens, everything was going swell. There were topless women, and...well, there were topless women. Who needs more? But then Sony went all Sony and brought out the headless goat. Attendees could dine on the goat's "entrails," which actually turned out to be a normal soup. Regardless, people on the Internet (who probably eat meat anyways) got offended and raised a huge fuss. Animal rights groups raged. Sony apologized on bended knee. People nowadays are such wusses. In ancient Greece, this party was just your average baby shower. OF ENTRAILS!

INFINITY WARD: "NO HOMO!"(2009)

Complex Says: Gamers aren

F*CK YOU, MY LORD (2009)

Complex Says: Yeah, you

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SIN TO WIN (2009)

Complex Says: Promoting Dante

SO A TERRORIST WALKS INTO A BAR...(2010)

Complex Says: Ubisoft