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[–] BigTrout75@lemmy.world -5 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Like how the NES game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles had Pizza Hut ads? Or like how the NES and Genesis have McDonald's games?

[–] Mikufan@ani.social 4 points 6 months ago

Product placements have been around long, and nobody cares because it doesn't effect the actual game and usually blends in.

Ads mean they show real world Advertising banners and videos to you in your paid software.

[–] EvilLootbox@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

Alan Wake gave an achievement if you watched a verizon ad