Evo 2019’s Tekken 7 Snake tease and other cruel video game industry 'jokes'

The Tekken 7 Snake tease and other cruel video game industry ‘jokes’

By David Lozada

Though video game developers, publishers, publications, and event organizers undoubtedly love the communities they’ve cultivated, they’re not above joking around with their fans every now and then. For example, there was a particularly cruel joke at Evo 2019 where a video played that a Tekken 7 Snake DLC reveal was around the corner. Well, it wasn’t and here some of the other cruelest gags gaming…

David Lozada
David Lozada

David is an Italian/Boricua New York City-based writer whose passions include music, anime, cosplay, movies, bike riding, video games, and just being an all-around nerd. He's always out and about, going to anime and gaming conventions alike across America and posting all of his shenanigans on social media for the world to see. If you bump into him, wherever he may be, don't be shy to say hello!

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