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It's been 12 months since Microsoft purchased Activision Blizzard, so what's changed? (www.eurogamer.net)
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[โ€“] Katana314@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I mean...I'd say if they're writing good stories, a subscription is a better business model than ads.

Of course, that's a high bar for most places, especially on gaming journalism where the only stories are press releases.

[โ€“] Saff@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah ads are fine, but ads that track and spy on you are bs.