April Fool’s Day is ostensibly a day for fun and pranks, but for anyone looking for news on the internet, it’s a royal pain in the ass. So thank the maker it’s all over.
Below, we’ve highlighted some of the best, worst and most painful attempts at humour on this international day of hijinx.
The Best (good for a chuckle, definitely worth a look)
Valve’s Gabe Newell To Code Game Starring Valve’s Gabe Newell
Visari Playable in KZ2… You’ve Been Killzoned!!!
Umbrella Corporation requests government bailout
Welcome back childhood nightmares
Dragon Quest IX Is Totally On Sale
Alpine Legend Lets You Become A Tri-Horn Blastmaster
Splash Damage Returns To The Tapir Wars
Bethesda Raises Price For Oblivion Horse Armor…No, Really
Blizzard’s April Fool’s Day Extravaganza
Red Faction: Guerrilla Unleashes The Ostrich Hammer
Killzone Becomes, Of All Things, A Love Story
Kratos’ Companion Cube Gets Unchained
Valve Takes The Piss With Team Fortress 2 Sniper Class Update
https://kotaku.com/wii-fit-says-april-fools-5193635
The Lame (eh?)
Breaking: Nintendo Demos Hardcore Smash Bros. Wii
The Oregon Trail… With CAVEMEN
RAIHO SHIPMENT HIJACKED – LEAKED VIDEO FOOTAGE
Lunch for Lunch: Turkey and Swiss Sandwich
No, Nobody Will Believe There Is A GTA Set In Sydney
Portal Shirts? This Isn’t April 2007
https://kotaku.com/syberia-3-links-pc-and-ps3-5193889
The Worst (not funny, very annoying)
Screen Play: Wii Fit Rebate, PS3 Price Increase, Not Funny
OMG New PSP Leaked On Mysterious Chinese Message Board
GameStop Must Try Harder Than My Wii Buddy
Microsoft Discontinuing 360 in 2010
Sony announces successor to Blu-ray, gives away PSP2 plans by accident
Thanks for sticking with us through this most awful of days.
