Paul Rudd recreates vintage Nintendo advert for Switch 2
- Actor Paul Rudd recreates his role from a 1991 Nintendo ad for the Switch 2 commercial, promoting the console's features including the C GameChat button and a built-in camera.
- The Switch 2 will launch on June 5, 2025, priced at $450, with preorders starting on April 24 after delays related to tariff assessments.
- Nintendo plans to increase accessory prices by $5 due to market conditions.
- Nintendo released both the new and old commercials on YouTube, totaling nearly two million views within a short period.
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Paul Rudd Just Remade His 1991 SNES Commercial for NINTENDO SWITCH 2 and It’s Awesome — GeekTyrant
We all know Paul Rudd as the eternally youthful funnyman who’s charmed his way through rom-coms, Marvel mayhem, and basically every awkward moment in between. But long before he became a popular A-list star, Rudd’s first step into acting stardom was… a Super Nintendo commercial.Back in 1991, a teenaged Paul Rudd starred in a now-legendary SNES ad that leaned hard into the cinematic drama. It opens with fog machines on overdrive, moody synth horr…
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