Comments on: “XBox 360 Marketing: A Saga of Shame” or “The Allard Has Two Faces” http://www.invertedcastle.com/archives/2005/12/20/xbox-360-marketing-a-saga-of-shame/ The video game blog necessary for 200% completion Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:27:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.2 Comment on “XBox 360 Marketing: A Saga of Shame” or “The Allard Has Two Faces” by: Chris http://www.invertedcastle.com/archives/2005/12/20/xbox-360-marketing-a-saga-of-shame/#comment-371 Wed, 21 Dec 2005 17:23:46 +0000 http://www.invertedcastle.com/archives/2005/12/20/xbox-360-marketing-a-saga-of-shame/#comment-371 <i>No, see it’s more of a COMMENTARY on post-ironic marketing.</i> Holy cow - we've gone beyond post-ironic marketing to META post-irony! I can't wait for the Neo-meta-post-ironic PS3 commercials. That, or they might just wheatpaste some dead-eyed kid pics in major metropolitan areas again. You know, rich white guys "takin' it to the street!" I hear the console will shout "biz0ch!" at you, SEGA-style, on startup. No, see it’s more of a COMMENTARY on post-ironic marketing.

Holy cow - we’ve gone beyond post-ironic marketing to META post-irony! I can’t wait for the Neo-meta-post-ironic PS3 commercials.

That, or they might just wheatpaste some dead-eyed kid pics in major metropolitan areas again. You know, rich white guys “takin’ it to the street!” I hear the console will shout “biz0ch!” at you, SEGA-style, on startup.

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]]> Comment on “XBox 360 Marketing: A Saga of Shame” or “The Allard Has Two Faces” by: elvis http://www.invertedcastle.com/archives/2005/12/20/xbox-360-marketing-a-saga-of-shame/#comment-366 Wed, 21 Dec 2005 00:07:06 +0000 http://www.invertedcastle.com/archives/2005/12/20/xbox-360-marketing-a-saga-of-shame/#comment-366 It's Dreamcast all over again! http://www.1up.com/do/feature?cId=3145154 Don't bother with pesky/geeky/unimportant gameplay commercials. Sell it on good vibes and funky people showing you how much cooler your life will be if you own one. That'll work just super! It’s Dreamcast all over again!

http://www.1up.com/do/feature?cId=3145154

Don’t bother with pesky/geeky/unimportant gameplay commercials. Sell it on good vibes and funky people showing you how much cooler your life will be if you own one. That’ll work just super!

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