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[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 months ago (2 children)

They been doing that with Need for Speed for decades. Surprised they didn't spread it to the rest of the company earlier.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 10 months ago

In the right context it doesn't necessarily hurt immersion. We've come to expect car racing to be filled with ads because car racing initially was an ad.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Their sports franchises have similar in-game ads matching the real world in how they are presented in the stadiums.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

That is thoughtful and people didn't complain... They now want to shove in your ass and make you suck verification dick whle at it to ensure 100% engagement