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[–] Railison@aussie.zone 70 points 11 months ago (13 children)

I don’t mind in-game ads printed on in-map billboards and stuff, but ads that interrupt gameplay? Fuck that. Especially if you’ve paid for the content.

[–] Lightborne@lemmy.world 100 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (11 children)

I don’t mind in-game ads printed on in-map billboards and stuff

Not ten years ago people were complaining about this very thing.

It's fascinating to watch the boiling frog in basically real time. Give it another 10 years and ads that interrupt gameplay will be seen as normal too.

[–] daYMAN007@feddit.de 5 points 11 months ago

To be fair trackmania where ubisoft implemented that is free2play. And you can deactivate it when you bought their subscription, the only issue is that it's not sutomaticly deactivated once you buy ir

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