German Honda ad apes Tetris, Simpsons

by Kyle Orland { Sep 6th 2006 at 10:10AM }

A new German ad for the Honda Jazz shows off the car's massive storage space by rotating and stacking a variety of blocky objects into the car amid familiar Tetris music and sound effects. Cute, but we can't help but feel the concept of car-as-Tetris-field was done better by The Simpsons years ago. Continue reading to check out YouTube versions of both videos.

Other recent game-inspired ads: Roddick vs. Pong, Grand Theft Coke.

[Thanks Dominic]

Tags: ad, honda, tetris

Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)

LaughingTarget @ Sep 6th 2006 10:24AM

The last thing I would want to happen to my flat-panel HDTV to do is disappear when I put it in my car. :D

unreal mccoy @ Sep 6th 2006 10:24AM

Funny to think that I will probably go to my grave with that Game Boy Tetris theme in my head...

Jecrell @ Sep 6th 2006 10:26AM

More proof that The Simpsons have done everything.

Cabcru @ Sep 6th 2006 11:05AM

Meh, ad agencies have yet to have an original idea. They're constantly ripping shit off. Take that Mario/McDonalds ad lifted from that highschool talent show, for example. The only thing that surprises me about this time is how long it's taken them to do it.