Electronic Gaming Monthly's Best & Worst April Fools' Jokes - Defunct Games
This weekend marks April Fool's Day, that annoying time when all of your friends and trusted media sources go out of their way to lie to you. There have been a lot of memorable video game-related April Fool's pranks over the years, but few are more iconic than what Electronic Gaming Monthly gave us between 1991 and 2008. Today I want to take you on a journey through all of the fake cheat codes, game reviews and system announcements that graced the pages of EGM. Buckle up, because this is going to be a bumpy ride.
Featuring: Sheng Long, GameShortz, Virtua Pong 64, Camper's Knife review, Sega Neptune, Sonic in Smash Bros., DOA Xtreme Beach Volleyball code, Lord of the Rings Racing, serious Zelda, Apple iGame, Mushroom Kingdom Hearts and more!