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Ubisoft Allegedly Interrupts Gameplay with Pop-Up Ads (80.lv)
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Ubisoft Allegedly Interrupts Gameplay with Pop-Up Ads::Is it a bug or a new approach to ads in their games?

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[–] HowManyNimons 35 points 1 year ago

Ads don't appear in computer programs by magic or by accident. Even if its was a "glitch" you can be sure there's a reason why the user experience code has the ability to display ads.

If you like Ubisoft games, it's time to find some new favourites elsewhere.