The Best (And Worst) April Fools Jokes In The Game of 2023
April Fools’ Day is finally here to add one a little more chaos for the week, when jokes and lies fly everywhere without limits. But we understand all that April 1 means—an opportunity for developers to show off the humor in our favorite games. These April Fools jokes get a little more progressive and ambitious year after year, and we love April for it. Here are some of the best April Fools jokes out there:
Lechonk lovers unite
Here are two true statements: Lechonk is a perfect Pokémon and Lechonk deserves more love than we can give. So while there’s a hidden pain that Lechonk can only dominate Pokémon on a holiday for the joke, I’m still excited to announce that Lechonk will get its well-deserved star this April 1st. Real Lechonk fans will reward themselves an additional stuffed animalor one pink pig-shaped play mat decorated with many Lechonks.
Nintendo Switch Online will now have more Italian sounds
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Amazon Fire TV 50″ 4K Smart TV
Incredible visuals
This smart TV has access to a wide array of streaming services, all of which are easier to navigate, has 4K visuals for a stunning picture, and comes with an Alexa Voice Remote too.
IGN pulls a fast one here and declares that every Mario game is about to get Prattified. Can you imagine?
Xzibit levels up Pimp My Ride
Opera GX is a self-proclaimed “browser for gamers,” and I suppose allowing users to mod their browser takes that sentiment to the next level. The one and only Xzibit is ready to show you how to tweak your Opera GX setupwith new aesthetics such as a Cyberpunk theme or a broader “anime theme”.
Disgaea throw your hat in the dating simulator…with fake dating sim
Nowadays, games also have a side dating sim, such as Dead by daylight or precaution 2. Because DisgaeaI think April 1st is the best time to announce its otome date-sim spinoff, titled Makai no Prince-Sama. Sadly, this game has a slated release date of January 30, 20000000200, so there’s no way for me to actually take Killia out for a nice dinner. Oh good. If this game is true, you will wake up in the form of a Prinny (cute penguins) to experience a romantic and heart-pounding adventure. One can only dream.
The Genshin effect reveal four playable cats
The Genshin effect has a real love for cats, as evidenced by the playable character Diona and her “Cat’s Tail” bar. For April Fools, Hoyoverse is taking advantage of all of our feline fantasies: playing a cat. More specifically, Hoyoverse released a bodysuit and promotional image to promote the playable cat versions of Diluc, Keqing, Kuki Shinobu, and Wanderer. Unfortunately, they will be difficult to tell apart through text, as each cat is simply named “Meow” and all they can do or say is “meow”.
Between us expanding its horse universe
Looks like Innersloth can’t stop riding around Between us The developers have once again brought back the infamous “Horse Mode”, which allows players to take control of the majestic Horsemate. But the sloth inside simply can’t satisfy myself by running the same classic “Horse Mode” again. The Between us The developers have stepped up their game with the expanded “Horse Mode”. This Hide n’ Seek game mode will allow the seeker to play the role of a “Rader”, literally tying up these fearsome Horse friends instead of killing them.
Look your best with the new Razer Razer
I’m glad Razer is finally monetizing its homonymous relationship with the word “razor”. One might say it’s an easy goal, but I believe it’s just a necessary pun. This theoretical razor is both a shaving tool and a high-quality gaming mouse, allowing you to look your best when clicking your head or whatever you use your gaming mouse for.
You can sign up to be a beta tester for Razer Razer on Official website here. Now, I’m no bet, but I don’t think you’ll actually get your hands on a Razer Razer. But you’ll enter the lottery to win a full set of Razer gear, including a keyboard, headset, and mouse.
Assassinate a cuddly teddy bear in Rainbow six sieges
Rainbow six sieges love to celebrate April Fools with a “Magic Rainbow” event. While normally, Rainbow six sieges not showing much as a rainbow, April Fools allows the tactical shooter to add some color to its universe. Unfortunately, this time the pacifists were not welcome. Instead of rescuing teddy bears, you’ll have to blow their heads off instead.
1v1 your cat in Street Fighter 6
Capcom is on the rise with new innovation Street Fighter 6 featured. There won’t be just one New 2v2 mode, but also a “Dynamic Mode” that lets you perform stylish combos and attacks with the simple press of a button. For more accessibility to your cat, Capcom has created a tool that allows your cat to experience Dynamic mode, which converts your cat’s various swings and jabs into button presses. If you’ve ever dreamed about it, anyway.
League of Legends allows you to collect and wear a lot of hats
League of Legends Now it’s all about that fashion. When players join a Blind Pick match, they’ll have the chance to roam around Summoner’s Rift killing minions, collecting some cool hats along the way. And if this Trusted Reddit Posts, there doesn’t seem to be a maximum limit on the number of stylish hats you can wear, which means your hat stack can be as tall as you dream it to be. Some more surprises await you in Blind Pick, but I’ll be out there collecting hats instead.
While Sonic the Hedgehog is murdered, Eggcoin currency crashes
Looks like this is a stressful time of year for Sonic the Hedgehog and friends. While everyone’s favorite green hedgehog was killed for a free murder mystery game, there are some darker, more illegal backgrounds taking shape in the Sonicverse. Apparently, Eggman created a cryptocurrency called “Eggcoin” that crashed and burned, and Big the Cat was the surprising leader of a mafia group, among other shocking headlines. Think and pray.
Baldur’s Gate 3 will give you cheese for everything
One of the best things about Larian’s games is learning how you can use the tools they give you to disrupt their games. They decided to eliminate the middle man and just let you eat the cheese outright!
Valorant’s new patch notes also go wild
You think precaution 2April Fool’s Day ‘update’ sucks? Wait until you read what’s coming valuable. This is a piece of the new devil valuable April Fool note:
COMPETITIVE UPDATES
VALORANT electronic data providers in Rank will automatically be moved to a dedicated queue where they can only hear each other’s voices
Cuff season may be over, but if you and your situation are trying to link up with VALORANT without being completely linked by your teammates, we’re already famous.
GAME SYSTEM UPDATE
Shots during spawn will now fire at spawning enemies
map control is in the middle anyway
Jett dash is now cooldown based instead of charge based and cooldown is now set to 0.5s
we love Jett and we love cars, so we reduced her cooldown to 0.5 seconds. Jett boutta pull up skrt skrt
Minecraft’s April Fools’ Day is on Fire
If you log into Minecraft today, you’ll notice a little difference in your launcher. Don’t worry, nothing is wrong. You can put out a fire with a small bucket of water. Aside from that, however, Mojang rolled out an insidious ‘Vote’ update that sounds like pure chaos:
Right from the start of the game, you’ll find yourself in an endless voting world where the outcome fundamentally changes the rules of Minecraft. As you may have noticed in the video, we’ve created a good selection of voteable features that include anything and everything: beelloons*, french mode, zombie mode, bunny transform, pitter -exploded cardboard, haunted worlds – and many more, much than.
Professor Apreel Dåre of the University of Sillington said: “Studies show that gamers enjoy making decisions – the more the better. “The fact that Mojang Studios is willing to empower players just shows how much they care about their community. Or that’s what I assumed. I haven’t joined a community since 1857 and I don’t really play games.”
If you don’t know what to expect, it’s by design. They love this with receiving a box of chocolates, just one with a clear picture. consequence.
After you download, there is no going back. If you delete the file, the story ends; you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You start it up, you stay in the Overworld, and we’ll show you how deep the rabbit hole is.
I’m sure it will be fine, though.
Rocket League becomes active
If you’re logging in for a fun gamer moment in Rocket League today, here’s bad news. The chat has been overhauled so that only positive messages can be dropped. Also, there’s now a literal easter egg that you can kick around.
What are some of your favorite April Fools jokes this year?