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cross-posted from: https://kbin.social/m/gaming@beehaw.org/t/10451

Kind of a hilarious, yet probably effective marketing strategy.

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[–] Ecksell@lemmy.one 3 points 1 year ago

This is actually brilliant, non-intrusive, easily ignored if you’re in the zone, but at the same time effective. And a bonus Im speculating at, low on hardware/software requirements.

[–] shannduin@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Lmao that's awesome. Although this could also happen in military recruitment in Call of Duty which is a bit sadder

[–] Sudo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Join the US Military now to receive exclusive access to Gorilla skin.

[–] TEKUMS@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 year ago

Oh God don't give them ideas