The Best (And Worst) of Video Game April Fool's

Triple Click

Maximum Fun

Kirk Hamilton, Society & Culture, Technology, Arts, Jason Schreier, Maddy Myers, Video Games

4.5 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2021

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Here's the only true thing you will read on the internet today: This episode is not a prank. Instead of trying to fool everyone, Maddy, Jason, and Kirk are going back in time to look at the history of video game April Fool's jokes: the good, the bad, and the very, very ugly. From fake Zelda movies to Assassin's Creed Kinect, there's a lot to laugh at this week.

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0:00.0	Comedy is tragedy, plus time, plus an expensive focus group, and also an overworked social
0:10.3	media manager.
0:13.3	Welcome to TripleClick, where we bring the games to you.
0:16.1	This week we talk about pranks, goofs, and weather brands can be funny, because it's
0:19.6	April 1st, so everyone's a comedian.
0:22.1	Not us, though.
0:23.1	We've never told a joke before, and we won't start now.
0:29.7	I'm Maddie Myers.
0:30.7	I'm Jason Shire.
0:31.7	And I'm Kirk Hamilton, and hello.
0:34.1	Hello.
0:35.1	Hello.
0:36.1	Hello to both of you.
0:37.6	Happy April 1st.
0:38.6	Happy April 1st.
0:39.6	It's just April 1st.
0:40.6	Happy New Month.
0:41.6	That's just another regular day.
0:43.6	April 1st.
0:44.6	Nothing strange is happening.
0:45.6	And speaking of not strange things that you could do on this day, just a super normal thing
0:50.6	you could do is become a Max Fun member and get access to our bonus episodes.
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