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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Gamers enraged at Ubisoft for injecting ads into the middle of video games

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Gamers enraged at Ubisoft for injecting ads into the middle of video games

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Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago
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According to posts on online forums, ads have made their way into real-time gameplay in Assassin's Creed Odyssey. One gamer who reported the problem was Redditor triddel24,...
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    What’s the problem with Epic Games, besides No Tux no Bux and anti cheat rootkits?

    I mean those suck, but it has to be more than that right?

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      Delisting and shutting down the Unreal and Unreal Tournament games. General lootbox bs.

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        Talk about forgetting your roots…

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          Delisting the single player games that don’t require a master server to be maintained was just salt in the wound.

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      Owned in part by Tencent

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      They haven’t made a decent game in 15 years so…there’s that.

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