There's no two ways about it; video game advertising, done well, can make or break a game's chances of success. Successful advertising campaigns leave an impression - gamers are still talking about them, years after the game has gone out of fashion. "REMEMBER THAT ADVERTISEMENT WHERE PIKACHU BEAT THE SH!T OUT OF MARIO?"

It used to be that we could only reminisce on those commercial gems. But now, thanks to the wonderful witchcraft of the internet - those videos have been immortalized, and are available for your viewing pleasure. Here's Starpulse's Top 15 Video Game Commercials and Ad Campaigns.

Kevin Butler: Sony Vice President of a whole bunch of departments that don't actually exist.