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Ubisoft blames “technical error” for showing pop-up ads in Assassin’s Creed (www.theverge.com)

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Ubisoft blames “technical error” for showing pop-up ads in Assassin’s Creed::Ubisoft started displaying a fullscreen pop-up ad in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey this week. It was caused by a technical error.

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[-] evilgiraffe666@ttrpg.network 15 points 9 months ago

It's supposed to be in the game but in the main menu instead of the pause menu. They've had main menu popups for dlc for years, not sure if I've seen ads for other games before.

[-] Squizzy@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

They're the reason I stopped playing! Origins was the last one I got

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