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8 articles tagged as in-game

West of Dead Review

This Western-themed roguelike has style to spare, but falls short on ideas.

July 3, 2020 | 14:00

MSI MPG Z490 Carbon EK X Review

MSI and EK team up to cool the CPU and power delivery on its MPG Z490 Carbon board

July 3, 2020 | 13:00

Hardspace: Shipbreaker Preview

What's the best way to evaluate a game about dismantling spaceships? Break it down.

July 3, 2020 | 09:00

Activision signs in-game ad deal

Activision has signed a deal with IGA Worldwide to deliver adverts to PlayStation 3 users.

October 1, 2008 | 10:10

Sony CEO doesn't like in-game ads

Howard Stringer, CEO of Sony, has said that he doesn't think that in-game adverts are all that clever - but what do you think?

January 31, 2008 | 09:56

Microsoft signs in-game ad deal with EA

Microsoft signs an in-game advertising deal for a number of new EA games, including Madden, Skate and NHL game, on PC and Xbox 360 platforms.

July 26, 2007 | 13:20

Gnomes rain down on WoW players

Hordes of dead gnomes rain down on the plains of Azeroth in an incredibly elaborate example of in-game advertising.

July 6, 2007 | 13:21

Counter-Strike 1.6 ads ahoy!

The latest update to Counter-Strike 1.6 has made the world's most popular online multiplayer game's advertisements compulsory.

March 6, 2007 | 11:52

What the market will bear

In-game advertising is getting popular enough to practically be a buzz word in our industry. We take a look at the history, who's doing it now, and what it means for the future of gaming.

February 21, 2007 | 10:12

In-game advertisements a waste of money?

A behavioural research company has concluded that in-game advertisements simply don’t work on gamers. What was all that fuss about Counter-Strike?

December 22, 2006 | 10:34

SWAT 4 patch contains Adware

The latest patch for the tactical FPS game, SWAT 4, downloads advertising textures inserted into the game. Added realism or unwanted intrusion? You Decide.

August 10, 2005 | 09:48