If Halliburton announces a new Sega Master System game about fracking in the next 24 hours, I'll know someone is messing with me.I was arguing with my friend about what requires someone to be considered a 90's kid and have come up with the following: You must know how to rollerblade You were born beforeĪs well as the above, I would also add: You Played outside all day. Atari is also releasing a new game for the Atari 2600, an announcement that also served to drum up interest in its upcoming title Mr. McDonald's isn't the only company to pull off a retro-gaming-themed PR gambit today. Grimace faded from most McDonald's ads and marketing materials in the early 2010s (the McDonald's fan wiki says he 'vanished from public life,' which is a hilarious way to describe the quiet retirement of a secondary corporate mascot), but the company has trotted him and various Grimace-themed merchandise back out for a social media campaign to celebrate the character's anniversary. As McDonald's promotions go, this one is only slightly stranger than the officially licensed Tetris-McNugget recently released by McDonald's China.įor those of you who aren't aware of deep McDonaldland lore, Grimace is a giant fuzzy purple blob who has been described in official materials as a 'monster,' a 'taste bud,' and 'the embodiment of a milkshake.' He was originally depicted as ' The Evil Grimace,' a four-armed thief who stole milkshakes, but he lost the lower pair of arms, did a heel-face turn, and became a lovable doofus in subsequent ads.

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