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HeilSvenska
08-25-2008, 12:49 AM
http://kotaku.com/assets/images/kotaku/2008/08/COD_20.jpg

Let's see how long it takes for anyone to get the irony.
79TA
08-25-2008, 01:03 AM
wah wah waaaaah :laugh:
silentm
08-25-2008, 01:14 PM
so this is the advertisement in the nascar game?
SHIZL
08-25-2008, 01:19 PM
it was this last weekends race at bristol one of the sponsors is game stop and they'll have games sponsor the car nationwide series joe gibbs racing
RC45
08-25-2008, 02:23 PM
Hey - isnt that a pushrod V8 Toyota Camry??? ;)
Pokiou
08-25-2008, 06:34 PM
i think thats the IRONY lol ... RC lol :P haha
silentm
08-26-2008, 07:31 AM
Hey - isnt that a pushrod V8 Toyota Camry??? ;)
yeah i was thinking that's the point but then again the advertisement seemed even more out of place... at least to me *confused*

but yeah the toyoduh is teh lame
Mattk
08-26-2008, 08:16 AM
Ah, RC beat me to the punch!
dutchmasterflex
08-28-2008, 10:58 AM
No no, it has the Lexus V8 in it :P
HeilSvenska
08-28-2008, 11:00 AM
Well. It's ironic if you knew what the game was about. CoD5 will be based on the WWII Pacific Campaign by large. So yeah... Game about that on a "Japanese" car... :mrgreen:
RC45
08-28-2008, 11:06 AM
I thought all WWII era games were about kicking Jap and Jerry back to where they came from?? ;)