Board 8 > The Smash Dojo was the best game advertising of all time.

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Anagram 07/13/18 9:33:48 PM #1:	Why dont they restart it the way it was, instead of minor occasional screen shots? Even with You Must are over, everyone loved it. --- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig. Started: July 6, 2005 <cite>Anagram posted [p:905036856] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Why dont they restart it the way it was, instead of minor occasional screen shots? Even with You Must are over, everyone loved it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dels 07/13/18 9:40:23 PM #2:	I think probably trying to capture the lightning a second time wouldn't work - best to come up with NEW ideas? It wouldn't be as fresh the second time around. <cite>Dels posted [p:905037198] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>I think probably trying to capture the lightning a second time wouldn't work - best to come up with NEW ideas? It wouldn't be as fresh the second time around.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mnkboy907 07/13/18 9:45:19 PM #3:	https://www.smashbros.com/en_GB/blog/index.html Well this has been updating every weekday, so there's that. --- BK_Sheikah? More like BYIG_Sheikah. https://imgur.com/gw03gl7 - Number of people that D'awwed: 102 <cite>mnkboy907 posted [p:905037453] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>https://www.smashbros.com/en_GB/blog/index.html Well this has been updating every weekday, so there's that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UItimaterializer 07/13/18 9:46:46 PM #4:	No ad in the history of this planet is better or more successful than "Gotta Be The Shoes" or "Be Like Mike". Those two ads propelled Jordan to being the first billionaire athlete. Smash Bros will never be a billion dollar enterprise. --- Get the X out. Vinateri was using his god powers on the Pats and then was like "Wait I'm a Colt now lol" and now you have it. <cite>UItimaterializer posted [p:905037528] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>No ad in the history of this planet is better or more successful than "Gotta Be The Shoes" or "Be Like Mike". Those two ads propelled Jordan to being the first billionaire athlete. Smash Bros will never be a billion dollar enterprise.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lopen 07/13/18 9:53:24 PM #5:	Final Fantasy VII was quite possibly the greatest game advertising ever made --- No problem! This is a cute and pop genocide of love! <cite>Lopen posted [p:905037872] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Final Fantasy VII was quite possibly the greatest game advertising ever made</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MoogleKupo141 07/13/18 9:58:35 PM #6:	UItimaterializer posted... No ad in the history of this planet is better or more successful than "Gotta Be The Shoes" or "Be Like Mike". Those two ads propelled Jordan to being the first billionaire athlete. Smash Bros will never be a billion dollar enterprise. he said game advertising so I don't know why you're bringing up shoes --- For your BK_Sheikah00. At least Kupo has class and doesn't MESSAGE the people -Dr Pizza <cite>MoogleKupo141 posted [p:905038120] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>UItimaterializer posted...</cite> <quote>No ad in the history of this planet is better or more successful than "Gotta Be The Shoes" or "Be Like Mike". Those two ads propelled Jordan to being the first billionaire athlete. Smash Bros will never be a billion dollar enterprise.</quote> he said game advertising so I don't know why you're bringing up shoes</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Anagram 07/13/18 10:08:51 PM #7:	MoogleKupo141 posted... UItimaterializer posted... No ad in the history of this planet is better or more successful than "Gotta Be The Shoes" or "Be Like Mike". Those two ads propelled Jordan to being the first billionaire athlete. Smash Bros will never be a billion dollar enterprise. he said game advertising so I don't know why you're bringing up shoes Basketball is a game, but I obviously meant video game, yes. --- Not changing this sig until I decide to change this sig. Started: July 6, 2005 <cite>Anagram posted [p:905038645] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>MoogleKupo141 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>UItimaterializer posted...</cite> <quote>No ad in the history of this planet is better or more successful than "Gotta Be The Shoes" or "Be Like Mike". Those two ads propelled Jordan to being the first billionaire athlete. Smash Bros will never be a billion dollar enterprise.</quote> he said game advertising so I don't know why you're bringing up shoes</quote> Basketball is a game, but I obviously meant video game, yes.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shaduln 07/13/18 10:12:16 PM #8:	Listen to Archduke Emperor Dmytrow III, he knows what he's talking about. --- Emperor of Board 8 A taste of your own meds. Fire in every breath. Fire inside your head, your heart. <cite>Shaduln posted [p:905038826] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Listen to Archduke Emperor Dmytrow III, he knows what he's talking about.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Paratroopa1 07/13/18 10:16:39 PM #9:	the smash bros franchise is estimated to have generated about 2.45 billion dollars in revenue <cite>Paratroopa1 posted [p:905039082] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>the smash bros franchise is estimated to have generated about 2.45 billion dollars in revenue</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheRock1525 07/13/18 10:47:30 PM #10:	Best ad was clearly the fat guy eating until he exploded for Yoshi's Island. Duh. --- TheRock ~ I had a name, my father called me Blues. <cite>TheRock1525 posted [p:905040470] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Best ad was clearly the fat guy eating until he exploded for Yoshi's Island. Duh.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
redrocket 07/13/18 10:56:55 PM #11:	Lopen posted... Final Fantasy VII was quite possibly the greatest game advertising ever made I dunno about you all, but in my town the grocery stores had stand up displays playing this ad on loop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9pF9BJQBLo" data-time=" grocery stores --- It's like paying for bubble wrap. -transience on Final Fantasy: All the Bravest <cite>redrocket posted [p:905040956] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lopen posted...</cite> <quote>Final Fantasy VII was quite possibly the greatest game advertising ever made</quote> I dunno about you all, but in my town the grocery stores had stand up displays playing this ad on loop: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9pF9BJQBLo" data-time=" grocery stores</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 07/13/18 10:58:10 PM #12:	I saw they were updating the Smash blog, which seemed really cool, but it's been going almost a month now and it's basically just all the mini character trailers (which you can already see on the character pages) I think the Krystal assist trophy and the City Trial track are probably the only interesting things they've shown on the blog so far (still holding out hope for a City Trial stage) --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:905041008] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>I saw they were updating the Smash blog, which seemed really cool, but it's been going almost a month now and it's basically just all the mini character trailers (which you can already see on the character pages) I think the Krystal assist trophy and the City Trial track are probably the only interesting things they've shown on the blog so far (still holding out hope for a City Trial stage)</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
davidponte 07/13/18 11:03:27 PM #13:	Final Fantasy VII was my first Final Fantasy game and the only reason I played it is because my dad told me to pick a game off the shelf at Toys'R'Us when I was 7 and the back cover said "Quite possibly the greatest game ever made". I'd say that advertising worked. --- GameFlux: Unofficial GameFAQs board browser <cite>davidponte posted [p:905041200] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Final Fantasy VII was my first Final Fantasy game and the only reason I played it is because my dad told me to pick a game off the shelf at Toys'R'Us when I was 7 and the back cover said "Quite possibly the greatest game ever made". I'd say that advertising worked.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeonhartFour 07/13/18 11:21:30 PM #14:	Lopen posted... Final Fantasy VII was quite possibly the greatest game advertising ever made truth probably the first time I bought a game solely because of the advertising --- http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/080/145/638.png https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq <cite>LeonhartFour posted [p:905041951] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lopen posted...</cite> <quote>Final Fantasy VII was quite possibly the greatest game advertising ever made</quote> truth probably the first time I bought a game solely because of the advertising</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
redrocket 07/13/18 11:27:01 PM #15:	And just to throw it out there, Super Mario Bros. 3 literally had an entire feature film made just to advertise it. I'm not sure how many kids actually got the game based on the movie though... --- It's like paying for bubble wrap. -transience on Final Fantasy: All the Bravest <cite>redrocket posted [p:905042163] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>And just to throw it out there, Super Mario Bros. 3 literally had an entire feature film made just to advertise it. I'm not sure how many kids actually got the game based on the movie though...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
UItimaterializer 07/13/18 11:27:46 PM #16:	Paratroopa1 posted... the smash bros franchise is estimated to have generated about 2.45 billion dollars in revenue Revenue and enterprise aren't the same thing, but we'll say they are for the sake of argument. Why not. https://www.deseretnews.com/article/633574/Jordans-career-spurred-10-billion-impact-on-economy-Fortune-says.html He generated 10 billion total before 1998 (when this article was written), and that was before his post career when his shoes really took off. It's impossible to estimate how much money his name has generated because it's so high. And I'm not saying this as a Smash hater or anything, it's my favorite series! I did also read the topic title wrong. Didn't realize we were only talking video games. --- Get the X out. Vinateri was using his god powers on the Pats and then was like "Wait I'm a Colt now lol" and now you have it. <cite>UItimaterializer posted [p:905042199] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>Paratroopa1 posted...</cite> <quote>the smash bros franchise is estimated to have generated about 2.45 billion dollars in revenue</quote> Revenue and enterprise aren't the same thing, but we'll say they are for the sake of argument. Why not. https://www.deseretnews.com/article/633574/Jordans-career-spurred-10-billion-impact-on-economy-Fortune-says.html He generated 10 billion total before 1998 (when this article was written), and that was before his post career when his shoes really took off. It's impossible to estimate how much money his name has generated because it's so high. And I'm not saying this as a Smash hater or anything, it's my favorite series! I did also read the topic title wrong. Didn't realize we were only talking video games.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Grand Kirby 07/13/18 11:29:44 PM #17:	Was it really good advertising? Who the hell checked out that website besides people who were already fans? Shouldn't advertising's primary purpose be to inform people who don't already know about the product? --- Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? Hsu That you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan <cite>Grand Kirby posted [p:905042296] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Was it really good advertising? Who the hell checked out that website besides people who were already fans? Shouldn't advertising's primary purpose be to inform people who don't already know about the product?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
XIII_rocks 07/13/18 11:35:44 PM #18:	Grand Kirby posted... Was it really good advertising? Who the hell checked out that website besides people who were already fans? Shouldn't advertising's primary purpose be to inform people who don't already know about the product? Idk man, if you whip up enough crazy excitement among the hardcore fans then word of mouth might do the rest --- Not to be confused with XIII_Stones. <cite>XIII_rocks posted [p:905042582] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>Grand Kirby posted...</cite> <quote>Was it really good advertising? Who the hell checked out that website besides people who were already fans? Shouldn't advertising's primary purpose be to inform people who don't already know about the product?</quote> Idk man, if you whip up enough crazy excitement among the hardcore fans then word of mouth might do the rest</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MZero11 07/13/18 11:41:04 PM #19:	If only they put as much effort into making the game actually good --- MZero, to the extreme "2017 Guru champ BKSheikah is racist against cute Pokemon." - Luster <cite>MZero11 posted [p:905042811] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>If only they put as much effort into making the game actually good</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChaosTonyV4 07/13/18 11:41:13 PM #20:	You and me And me and you --- Phantom Dust. "I'll just wait for time to prove me right again." - Vlado <cite>ChaosTonyV4 posted [p:905042819] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>You and me And me and you</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeonhartFour 07/13/18 11:42:08 PM #21:	MZero11 posted... If only they put as much effort into making the game actually good and they did --- http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/080/145/638.png https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq <cite>LeonhartFour posted [p:905042864] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>MZero11 posted...</cite> <quote>If only they put as much effort into making the game actually good</quote> and they did</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lopen 07/14/18 12:21:57 AM #22:	Grand Kirby posted... Was it really good advertising? Who the hell checked out that website besides people who were already fans? Shouldn't advertising's primary purpose be to inform people who don't already know about the product? These are my thoughts exactly on it btw I frankly would not even have known about the site were it not for coming here. And it wasn't all that effective in generating hype unless you were already drinking the kool aid to some extent FFVII is legitimately my answer I wasn't just making a stupid joke --- No problem! This is a cute and pop genocide of love! <cite>Lopen posted [p:905044450] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>Grand Kirby posted...</cite> <quote>Was it really good advertising? Who the hell checked out that website besides people who were already fans? Shouldn't advertising's primary purpose be to inform people who don't already know about the product?</quote> These are my thoughts exactly on it btw I frankly would not even have known about the site were it not for coming here. And it wasn't all that effective in generating hype unless you were already drinking the kool aid to some extent FFVII is legitimately my answer I wasn't just making a stupid joke</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
foolm0r0n 07/14/18 12:26:00 AM #23:	The dojo was extremely powerful and they realized their mistake. It was a marketing nuke and they will never do it again. The consequences were too great. --- _foolmo_ 2 + 2 = 4 <cite>foolm0r0n posted [p:905044595] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>The dojo was extremely powerful and they realized their mistake. It was a marketing nuke and they will never do it again. The consequences were too great.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Punnyz 07/14/18 2:53:04 AM #24:	TheRock1525 posted... Best ad was clearly the fat guy eating until he exploded for Yoshi's Island. Duh. I actually randomly remembered about this the other day --- https://imgur.com/qBpLe47 https://imgur.com/25MHSn1 <cite>Punnyz posted [p:905049354] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>TheRock1525 posted...</cite> <quote>Best ad was clearly the fat guy eating until he exploded for Yoshi's Island. Duh.</quote> I actually randomly remembered about this the other day</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeepsPraw 07/14/18 6:10:36 AM #25:	redrocket posted... grocery stores Back then grocery stores were a huge place to rent games and movies --- pepsi for tv-game <cite>DeepsPraw posted [p:905052934] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>redrocket posted...</cite> <quote>grocery stores</quote> Back then grocery stores were a huge place to rent games and movies</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BlackMageJawa 07/14/18 6:23:03 AM #26:	Didn't Sakurai say he didn't want to do it again because too many people were complaining and arguing that everything being revealed should have been something else? --- The shattered stage is set and there's a role you must fulfil <cite>BlackMageJawa posted [p:905053123] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>Didn't Sakurai say he didn't want to do it again because too many people were complaining and arguing that everything being revealed should have been something else?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
wg64Z 07/14/18 7:39:29 AM #27:	ilovebees --- Do you like humor, gameplay, and daily content? Check out my hilarious let's play Youtube Channel, Tarvould's Quest! https://www.youtube.com/TarvouldsQuest <cite>wg64Z posted [p:905054356] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>ilovebees</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bryans7 07/14/18 9:49:26 AM #28:	redrocket posted... And just to throw it out there, Super Mario Bros. 3 literally had an entire feature film made just to advertise it. I'm not sure how many kids actually got the game based on the movie though... I was at the perfect age for it and believe me, it worked. I didn't have access to a computer so I had no usenet or anything like that, all I had to go by was whatever magazines I could find at the grocery store, and I didn't know the game existed until that moment. We all knew how to get that first whistle thanks to The Wizard. --- https://imgur.com/g8JFMhA <cite>bryans7 posted [p:905057483] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote><cite>redrocket posted...</cite> <quote>And just to throw it out there, Super Mario Bros. 3 literally had an entire feature film made just to advertise it. I'm not sure how many kids actually got the game based on the movie though...</quote> I was at the perfect age for it and believe me, it worked. I didn't have access to a computer so I had no usenet or anything like that, all I had to go by was whatever magazines I could find at the grocery store, and I didn't know the game existed until that moment. We all knew how to get that first whistle thanks to The Wizard.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Johnbobb 07/14/18 11:09:40 AM #29:	by the way the PS3's crying baby doll ad was the best ad --- Khal Kirby, warlord of the Super Star Khalasar PSN/Steam: CheddarBBQ https://goo.gl/Diw2hs <cite>Johnbobb posted [p:905060405] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>by the way the PS3's crying baby doll ad was the best ad</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ChaosTonyV4 07/14/18 12:47:05 PM #30:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K783SDTBKmg" data-time=" --- Phantom Dust. "I'll just wait for time to prove me right again." - Vlado <cite>ChaosTonyV4 posted [p:905064692] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K783SDTBKmg" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fakeru 07/14/18 2:07:33 PM #31:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZm5cXRShO4" data-time=" <cite>Fakeru posted [p:905068496] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZm5cXRShO4" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Weakupedia 07/14/18 2:16:12 PM #32:	is there anything ulti ~~can't~~ruin? --- (laughs) <cite>Weakupedia posted [p:905068900] in The Smash ... [t:76805169]...</cite> <quote>is there anything ulti can'truin?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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