A trip back to the pre-2000s can be as surprising as it is nostalgic. In terms of video games, the difference between then and now is stark. Everything from the graphics, to the games, to what was acceptable in a commercial is a world away from what they are now.
Gaming ads have used a variety of tactics to sell games throughout the years. At one time it was a case of bad-mouthing a rival, or trying to be as edgy and weird as possible to appeal to kids by way of shocking their parents. Some of…

