Video Games in the 2012 Election

Check out video clips and news on video games making their way into the 2012 presidential election and recent politics, as well as some spillovers from the 2008 election that are too fun to forget.

Patriot Game: Obama vs. Romney Video Game




Video Game Release May Affect Voting?

Democracy in inaction? Can the release of Microsoft's 'Halo 4' have an effect on the 2012 election? See the video.





The Political Machine 2012 - Trailer

The IGN website works to make sure gamers of all ages and interests take part in this year's general election, and, in a refreshing change, we hear from an entirely new slate of candidates.





Vote For Mario - IGN's Video Game Presidential Election 2012

Mario is one of several candidates in the IGN presidential election of 2012. Be sure the check out the others at IGN.





Vote For Donkey Kong - IGN's Video Game Presidential Election 2012

Think of tireless dedication of video game characters like Donkey Kong, who strives to make the world safe for bananas everywhere.





CollegeHumor Originals: Video Game Health Care Bill

This video from CollegeHumor shoes how health care reform in the United States affects everyone.





Ron Paul Gets His Own Video Game

How different would American politics be if every candidate became a main character in a video game? It might give us a lot more to vote for.





Ron Paul Pokemon Video Game

Definitely a more-attractive form of campaigning. 






Spillovers from the 2008 Election


Presidential Paintball, Four Years Back

Only in the United States can you choose to be Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, or  other candidates, and then run around the White House shooting one another in Presidential Paintball.


A great game from the 2008 general election.



Obama and Palin in Mercenaries 2

Taking the concept further.





Obama NBA Jam

This is how presidential elections should be decided, not in the Supreme Court but on the basketball court. 






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