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Zaxxon received a 30-second commercial produced by Paramount Pictures (who owned developer Sega at the time) in 1982 for $150,000. It is believed to be the first arcade video game advertised on television.
Star-News (Wilmington Morning Star; July 3, 1982) (page 12 in the newspaper):
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OwEzAAAAIBAJ&pg=5470,748067
Zaxxon commercial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3NUO2GFGAI
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OwEzAAAAIBAJ&pg=5470,748067
Zaxxon commercial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3NUO2GFGAI
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