Video game ads are something of a treat for both gamers and advertising fanatics. The usual expectations of gaming ads include astonishing graphics, unbelievably creative concepts and spine-tingling scripting.
The following video game ads definitely deliver the goods, from celebrity cameos to insanely interactive campaigns.
Implications - The video game market is soaring and will continue its epic rise into the future. Advertisements that demonstrate how lifelike a game can be attracts users that want to escape into a world of realistic fantasy. Having a great advertisement is the key to drawing the consumer in and amping up their excitement for the release of the game. The advertisement for a game can either make it or break it.
20 Awesome Video Game Ads

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Geeky Guy Bedroom Sets
The Fanboy Bedroom Set is for Messy Geeks and Gamers

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Haunted Online Advergames
Frito-Lay Uses 'Hotel 626' Interactive Game to Promote Doritos

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Minimalist Video Game Posters
These Ads Prove that Less is More Even When it Comes to Gaming
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Video Games as Prescription Drug Marketing
Viagra's 'Viva Cruiser' Axed by FDA
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Wiidiculous Racing Ads
The Blur 'Race Like a Big Boy' Commercial Pokes Fun at Nintendo
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Macho Manfomercials
Electronic Arts Promotes New Game Without Mentioning It
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Celebrity Gamer Commercials
The 'Call of Duty' Kobe Bryant Ad Spotlights Celebrity Gamers
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Bizarre Gamer Films
Will 'Tekken' the Movie Sink or Swim?
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Provocative Video Game Trailers
World Premiere of Batman 'Arkham Asylum'
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Spiky Road Crossings
Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog Helps Britain's Endangered Hedgehogs
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Video Game Short Films
John Hillcoat Directs the Red Dead Redemption Movie
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Timely Video Game Marketing
Brett Favre In Jets Jersey on Madden '09
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Automotive Video Game Marketing
The 'Call of Duty' Jeep is an Epic and Expensive Tie-In
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Forceful Gamer Ads
Playstation MoveMen Commercials are Eeerie
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Interactive Movie Previews
The 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' Trailer is a Classic Video Game
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Nostalgic Gamer Ads
The Chevy Cruze Pac-Man Commercial is Perfect for Gamer Gearheads
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In-Game Ads to Boost Revenue
Yahoo! Games Now Ad Supported
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Rapping Reptiles
The TMNT Mashups Prove That Hip Hop Makes the Ninja Turtles Even Cooler
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Hip-Hop Gamer Fusion
Animated Snoop Dogg Avatar Infiltrates War Video Games
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Retro Gaming Experiences
My Arcade® is Showcasing the Gamestation Retro at CES 2025
Playful Billboard Campaigns
Dreamies Treats Unveil a Show-Stopping 3D Billboard Campaign
Projector-Equipped Handheld Gaming Consoles
This Nintendo Game Boy Concept is 90s-Inspired
Experimental Film Motels
The Mountain Dew Borderlands Motel Brings the Video Game to Life
3D Display Gaming Consoles
The Conceptual 'Uplight' Game Console Has Interchangeable Components
Aggressive Athlete Ads
Nike Launches the Winning Isn’t for Everyone Campaign
Sound-Focused Ice Cream Ads
Magnum Ice Cream Ads Bring the Ultimate Sensory Experience to Life
AI Marketing Storytelling
Coca-Cola AI Campaign Brings Nostalgia and Innovation Together
Catchy Foam Creamer Ads
The Coffee Mate Big Game Ad Stars Shania Twain as the Voice of Foam Diva
High-Fashion Video Game Consoles
The Balenciaga Snake Game Marks the Lunar New Year
Gen Z Advertising Initiatives
Tubi Targets Younger Viewers with Ad Innovations at IAB NewFronts
Humorous Menswear Ads
Men’s Wearhouse Goes Full Funny with its 'Love the Way You Look' Campaign
Authentic Mother's Day Commercials
Amazon Boxes Take Center Stage in a Heartfelt Campaign
80s-Inspired E-Ink Gaming Consoles
The 'Ink Console' Offers a Series of Text-Driven Adventures
Comedic E-Commerce Brand Spots
Instacart Unveiled a Teaser for its Super Bowl Commercial
Heartwarming Bank Campaigns
Chase's Next Thing You Know Campaign Captures a Full Life
History-Centric Advertisements
Royal Ontario Museum's Epic Natural History Ad is Inspiring
Emotional Poeticized Motorsport Campaigns
Honda Debuts the 'Unstoppable Dreams' Campaign
Hug-Inspired Olympics Campaigns
Coca-Cola's Summer Olympics Campaign was Inspired by True Events
Video Game-Themed Chocolate Gifts
The Nintendo and Godiva Chocolates are Arriving in Japan
AI-Powered Advertiser Campaigns
Instacart Utilizes its Automation Tools for Universal Campaigns
Promotional Game-Themed Collabs
Microsoft Partnered with Several CPG Brands to Offer Xbox Rewards
Nostalgic Mayonnaise Advertisements
Hellmann's Brings Together Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal
Purposeful Consumer-Focused Campaigns
IKEA's Sleepfluencers Campaign is a Clever Way to Give Back
Fashion Brand Christmas Ads
Chanel's 'Winter Tale' is a Magical Holiday Ad from the Luxury Icon
Airline Highlight Advertisements
Spirit Airlines 'More Fly' Campaign is A Fresh Take on Travel
United Mascot Commercials
The First-Ever Instacart Super Bowl Ad Unites Beloved Brand Icons
Athlete-Starring Footwear Campaigns
DICK’S Sporting Goods Unveiled its 'Speed Shopping' Campaign
Individuality-Focused Brand Campaigns
Adidas Originals' New Campaign Champions Timeless Classics
Humorous Payment Campaigns
Paypal's Latest Campaign Features Actor Will Ferrell
Gamer-Centric Fast Food Campaigns
Burger King's Gaming Campaign to Rewards “Burger-to-King” Goals
Affordability-Focused Game-Day Campaigns
Kroger Offers Discounts on Snacks, Beverages & Foods
Unusual Fast Food Ads
KFC’s ‘Believe’ Campaign Ad Pushes Chicken Obsession to New Heights
Youth Metaverse Advertising Initiatives
Roblox Announced an Advertising Partnership with PubMatic
Iconic Character-Inspired Campaigns
Etsy's Christmas Ad Celebrates Personalized Gifting
AI-Generated Holiday Soda Ads
The Coca-Cola Holidays Are Coming Ad Has Been Updated with AI
AI-Assisted Business Ads
Google Workspace's 50 States, 50 Stories Shares Small Businesses Using AI
Vibrantly Comedic Travel Campaigns
The 'Booking.yeah' Campaign Features The Muppets
Dynamic Basketball-Informed Marketing Campaigns
March Madness' New Campaign Features NCAA Athletes
Cheeky Coffee Ads
Starbucks' New Ads Celebrate Personal Connections Through a Modern Twist
Humorous Mens Fragrance Campaigns
A New Axe Campaign Takes Sweetness to Absurd New Heights
Customer-Driven Holiday Campaigns
Amazon's Holiday Campaign is Inspired by 5-Star Reviews
Delivery Driver-Centric Pizza Ads
Pizza Hut's New Commercial is Cheeky and Playful
Retro Video Game Stores
Gamestop is Opening 'Retro' Locations to Sell Used Games
Football Fan-Addressing Soda Commercials
Pepsi's Launches the Football Always Wins Campaign
Marketer-Targeted Cereal Ads
Surreal's Out-of-Home Campaign Speaks to Marketers, Not Consumers
Athlete-Lifestyle-Embracing Beer Campaigns
Michelob ULTRA Drops a Star-Studded Super Bowl LIX Spot
Digital Staredown Games
Modern Human Habits Inspired TWIX's Second Screen Staredown
Social Media App Campaigns
Snapchat Promotes Creators in a Bold Campaign Amid TikTok Uncertainty
Festive Advent Campaigns
Cadbury's 24 Out-of-Home Ads Represent the Countdown to Christmas
Creative Auto Campaigns
The Electric Capri Campaign Revives a Legend with Modern Flair
Quirky Athlete-Centric Mayo Campaigns
Hellmann's New 'Mayotivations Campaign' Features Will Levis
Nostalgic Sports-Focused Grocery Campaigns
Instacart Debuts a Campaign in Kansas City
Cake-Themed Commercials
KFC Thailand’s Birthday Ad Turns the World Into Cake
Global Runner-Inspired Campaigns
PUMA Introduced its 'Go Wild' Campaign
Fandom-Friendly Campaigns
WhatsApp & Netflix Unite for a Squid Game Fandom Celebration
Feel-Good Ad Campaigns
Pella’s 'Make Life Brighter' Campaign Celebrates Home and Comfort
Fight-Themed Whiskey Campaigns
This Bear Fight Whiskey Ad Stars Gabriel Macht
Fashion House Retro-Gaming Devices
Balenciaga Presents a Device That Only Plays the Snake Game
Refreshing Basketball-Themed Beverage Campaigns
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar Debuts a Fan-Focused Campaign
Uneventful Big Game Ads
The Angel Soft Super Bowl Ad is Made to Be Missed for a Bathroom Break
Epic Rapper-Backed Soda Campaigns
PEPSI Launched its 'Make Your Gameday Epic' Campaign
80s-Inspired 16-Bit Display Devices
Ahmed Esmael Designs a New Range of Retro Device Concepts
Esports-Focused Creator Programs
Team Vitality Unveils a New Epic Games Creator Programme
Visual Museum Campaigns
MoMA’s New Museum Campaign Transforms NYC into an Art Lover’s Paradise
Anthropomorphic Store Campaigns
IKEA's Short Social Films Promote Its Click-and-Collect Service
GenAI TV Ads
ITV's AI-Generated Ad Service Helps New-to-TV Brands Affordably Reach More Audiences
Fitness Earphones Campaigns
'Listen to Your Heart' Unites Sports Icons for Powerful Campaign
Cinematic Dance-Driven Campaigns
DoorDash's 'Your Door to More' Campaign Highlights its Offerings
Collaboration Cosmetic Video Games
The Revlon x Redecor Fire & Ice Campaign is Interactive
Gaming-Inspired Apparel
Uniqlo Celebrates Honor of Kings’ 10th Anniversary with Graphic Tee Drop
Co-Branded Custom Ads
Lexus and Universal Pictures Partner for the 'Experience OZmazing' Spot
Mid-20th-Century Holiday Campaigns
Saks Fifth Avenue Unveiled its 'Gifts of Delight' Campaign
Celebrity-Starring Super Bowl Ads
Taco Bell Recruits Doja Cat for its New Super Bowl Advertisement
Celebratory Beverage Ads
Miller Lite’s ‘Legendary Stories’ Campaign Celebrates 50 Years
Soccer Star-Fronted Soda Campaigns
The Pepsi MAX® Thirsty For More Campaign Stars David Beckham
Humorous Star-Studded Chip Campaigns
Pringles Unveiled its 'Call of the Mustaches' Campaign
Nostalgic Long-Form Infomercials
Mint Mobile's 'Mintfomercial' Offers Humor and Nostalgia
Premium Mobile Advertising Applications
Discord is Expanding its 'Video Quests' to Mobile
Impactful Gaming Experiences
Humanity Games Combines Retro Gameplay With Real-World Lessons
Cheerful Healthy Snack Campaigns
Garden Veggie Snacks' YUMbelievably Delicious is Innovative
Super Bowl Drive-Thru Commercials
Taco Bell Debuts Its Live Más Drive-Thru Cams Campaign
AI-Powered Advertising Tools
Amazon Ads Now Offers a Beta for its New AI Tools for Advertisers
Music Video-Inspired Supermarket Campaigns
Albert Heijn Pays Homage to Wham!'s Last Christmas
Emotional Mothers Day Ads
Apple's Mother’s Day Campaign Showcases Spatial Video's Emotional Power
Quirky Plant-Based Food Ads
Gosh! Food's Falafel Advertisement is Surprising
Body-Positive Brand Campaigns
Dove's Super Bowl Ad Challenges Toxic Body Talk in Sports
Rewarding Ketchup Ads
Heinz's Post-Post Credits is the First Ad Interrupted by a Movie
Hollywood Couple Travel Campaigns
Experience Abu Dhabi Debuts a Cinematic Campaign
Reinterpreted Retro Denim Spots
Beyoncé Stars in Chapter Three of Levi’s 'REIMAGINE Campaign'
Singer-Collaborated Game Campaigns
Nintendo and Raye Join Forces on a Series of Advertisements
Piano-Centric Campaigns
Kawai Pianos are Instrumental to Life in a New Global Campaign
Visually Appealing Food Campaigns
Celestial Seasonings Launches the Taste Our World Campaign
Pet Play-Centric Campaigns
Pet Valu Debuts the Multi-Faceted Playtime Campaign
Interactive Influencer Features
YouTube's New 'Hype' Feature Allows Viewers to Share in Success
Music Icon-Supported AI Campaigns
Music Stars Spotlight Workday's AI-Powered Enterprise Solutions
Purpose-Driven Brand Storytelling Platforms
Hellonation Has Debuted Its Edvertising Model
Humorous AI-Forward Spots
GoDaddy Unveiled its 'Act Like You Know' Super Bowl LIX Ad
Quirky Pizza Chain Ads
Little Caesars X Eugene Levy Join To Promote Super Puffs at the Super Bowl
Political Campaign Game Maps
Fortnite Develops Freedom Town for Harris/Walz Campaign
Interactive App-Themed Game Maps
Twitch Unveiled 'The Glitch' Brand Map in Fortnite for Twitchcon
TV Game-Inspired Pizza Campaigns
Netflix and Domino's Join on Emergency Pizza Campaigns
Caveman-Centric Running Campaigns
Craft Sportswear's Brand Film Channels the Primal Joy of Running
AI-Powered Game Campaigns
G2A.COM Unveils AI-Powered 'Best Gate 2 Play' Campaign
Heist-Themed Cheese Ads
This Maxi Babybel Ad Celebrates the Cheese's Return
Country-Artist Football Spots
NERDS x Shaboozey Team Up for a Vibrant Super Bowl Commercial
Anniversary-Celebrating Storytelling Ads
The Walt Disney Company Mark Marvel's 85th Anniversary
Blockbuster Film-Saga Ice-Cream Ads
Häagen-Dazs Unveiled its 'Not So Fast, Not So Furious' Spot
Chef-Approved Video Games
Gordon Ramsay Finds His Zen Within the ‘Hay Day’ Ad
Reimagined Story-Driven Campaigns
Visa Presented its 'Typewriter' Campaign at the 2025 Oscars
AI Video Advertisement Generators
AdCreative.ai Showcases anAI-Powered Product Videoshoot Model
Emotive AI Actors
CreatorKit Helps Businesses Create Video Ads with Hyper-Realistic AI People
Gamified Yogurt Tube Campaigns
The Frubes Freeze ‘Em Campaign Includes a New Online Game
Travel Lifestyle Brand Ads
Away’s 'Travel Changed Me' Film Captures the Power of Exploration
Critical Spicy Snack Campaigns
The New Flamin’ Hot Campaign Puts Its Spice to the Ultimate Test
Power-Packed Yogurt Ads
Oikos' Surprising Strength Super Bowl Ad Delivers a Much-Needed Boost
Farmer-Focused Campaign Ads
Tha Lay's Super Bowl Ad Puts Farmers in Focus
Global Storytelling Initatives
Vans Announces its Narrative-Centric Always Pushing Campaign
Hard-To-Read Health Campaigns
A Specsavers Campaign Encourages Movie-Goers to Check their Sight
Influencer-Starring Car Commercials
Toyota's New Short Film Seeks to Resonate with Gen Z Customers
Interactive Ad Tools
Create Interactive Ads for More Engagement and Installs with PlayBuild
Drone Marketing Initatives
LEGO Takes to the Sky with Drone Show and Aerial Messages
Skateboarding-Inspired Ads
Vans Launched the ‘Always Pushing’ Ad Highlighting Skating Culture
Ice Cream-Inspired Superbowl Campaigns
Häagen-Dazs Aims to Connect with Younger Consumers
Video Game-Centric Discovery Platforms
Criticdb Debuts a Video Game Review & Discovery Platform
Emotionally Engaging Holiday Advertisements
Teleflora Captured Attention with The Power Of Wishes
Short Film-Inspired Ads
Apple’s New ‘The Underdogs’ Ad Features Various Apple Products
Mango-Scented Newspaper Ads
Swiggy Instamart Launched a Scented Campaign in the Times of India
Advertising Demand-Side Platforms
Yahoo Launched Yahoo Creative to Help Advertisers
Viral Video Creators
Creatify 2.0 Creates Attention-Grabbing Viral Videos in One Click
Large-Screen Sports Campaigns
Hisense Debuted Its Big Game, Big Screen Initiative
Ad Inspiration Archives
Nobody Reads Ads Showcases Print and Outdoor Ads With Notable Success
Game Marketing Tools
Conduit.gg is a Marketing for Game Developers That's Great for Social Media
Comedic Groundhog Day Campaigns
Lay's Flavor for Days Campaign Taps into Groundhog Day
AI Video Generators
JoggAI Quickly Turns Product Links Into Engaging Video Ads
Superhero-Inspired PC Games
Sony Announced the PC Launch of the Spider-Man 2 Game
Gaming-Inspired Headphone Campaigns
Nazarian Films Aims to Engage a Younger Generations
Classic Ad Campaign Revivals
Seagram's 7 Crown is Reviving Old Ads for Its New Campaign
Large-Scale Livestream Giveaways
The Big Reward by Fetch Created Second-Screen Engagement for Fans
Greenhouse Gas-Reducing Video Tools
IMPACT+ Has Debuted the Creative Optimizer Self-Service Tool