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FWIW, the ads are not on the platform level, but inside individual games and apps. For now. (I also despise ads)
by shafyy 5y ago
FWIW, the ads are not on the platform level, but inside individual games and apps. For now. (I also despise ads)
- BEEdwards 5y agoThat's worse... Can't even use escapist reality to escape from ads now.
- SaltyBackendGuy 5y ago> but inside individual games and apps. IMO that's worse. You spend more time in game than on the menu screen. Sadly this is likely a pandoras box we will not be able to close.
- lawl 5y ago> Sadly this is likely a pandoras box we will not be able to close. Valve has tried that a long time ago too and it wasn't successful. There's still some hope.
- tpxl 5y agoValve had ads in games?
- lawl 5y agoyes. https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/103060/Valve_Plans_InGame_Ads_For_CounterStrike.php https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/103060/Valve_Plans_InGam... https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/counter-strike-gets-in-game-ads https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/counter-strike-gets-in-ga...
- tpxl 5y agoThanks for the links. That is bonkers and I'm glad it didn't turn out.
- jonplackett 5y agoStill using platform-level data though.