Video games have grown into one of the most popular and successful parts of the media, with its numerous consoles, forms of gaming, characters and their creators. But with every success comes an embarrassing event that can make gamers and the gaming industry bow their heads in shame. Whether they are rubbish games and consoles to humiliating E3 conferences, to the infamous 1983 video game crash, the industry has seen some embarrassing moments in its lifetime, here are ten of them.

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The Video Game Crash of 1983

Playstation Network’s Shutdown

Sony’s 2006 E3 Conference

Virtual Boy

Jamie Kennedy at E3

Super Mario Bros. the Movie

N-Gage Price

Electric Soldier Porygon

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Jack Thompson