10 game ads that are horribly up their own ass

Pompously promoting: Prince of Persia

We’re not saying we hate the vaguely 🦹artistic, melodramatic angle Ubisoft has gone for here, but it still creates somewhat of an artificial picture of the game. Sure, it might have worke෴d if they’d kept the Prince as the same foppish softie from Sands of Time. Sadly, they had to give him some ‘cred’, turning our sensitive, well-mannered Arabian aristocrat into a bumbling jock douche.

How it should have been advertised

How it should have been advertised

How it should have been advertised

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