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Just a few attention-grabbing retro game ads that would land studios in hot water today. (more in post body) (lemmy.world)
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I know they're insensitive and tacky, but I have to admit that a part of me misses when games ads were off the walls like this.

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[-] menemen@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Yeah, but aren't his hands crazy large?

[-] kazren@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago

It's an ad for the Gameboy Pocket.

[-] drasglaf@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 year ago

Hands made for spanking.

[-] Nilz@sopuli.xyz 6 points 1 year ago

It looks that way because he is holding the Game Boy Pocket and not the OG Game Boy

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