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Check Out The Very First Advertisement For The NES

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Report: No Man's Sky Advertising Under Investigation In U.K.

… Report: No Man's Sky Advertising Under Investigation In U.K. … The U.K.'s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) is investigating the … game for its marketing on Steam. … Report: No Man's Sky Advertising Under Investigation In U.K. …

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EA Drops New Titanfall 2 Come Together Ad

… EA Drops New Titanfall 2 Come Together Ad … Some advertising genius finally figured out how to use a cover of …

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Nvidia Will Pay $30 Per Customer In GTX 970 Class Action Settlement

… Per Customer In GTX 970 Class Action Settlement … False advertising led to the class action suit. … Nvidia Will Pay …

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Microsoft Puts Foot Down To Stop Paid Advertisements Using Minecraft

… Using Minecraft … Minecraft is a sandbox. It isn't a free advertising vehicle for other products. … Microsoft Puts Foot …

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Hitman Advertising Campaign Takes A Weird Turn With Bloody Bathrooms

… Hitman Advertising Campaign Takes A Weird Turn With Bloody Bathrooms … and can be easily mistaken for...something else. … Hitman Advertising Campaign Takes A Weird Turn With Bloody Bathrooms …

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Check Your Email - Sony Vita False Advertising Settlements Arriving

… Check Your Email - Sony Vita False Advertising Settlements Arriving … Codes for store credit and … games are arriving. … Check Your Email - Sony Vita False Advertising Settlements Arriving …

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Sex Sells: 10 Embarrassing Video Game Ads Of The Mid-2000s

… Ads Of The Mid-2000s … If you think the sexuality in game advertising today is over-the-top (like Kate Upton promoting …

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[Update] Microsoft UK Takes Shot At Activision Over Destiny Advertising

… [Update] Microsoft UK Takes Shot At Activision Over Destiny Advertising … Microsoft UK is unhappy about Activision's … Microsoft UK Takes Shot At Activision Over Destiny Advertising

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UK Advertising Authority Strikes Blow Against ‘Free-To-Play’ And EA’s Dungeon Keeper

… UK Advertising Authority Strikes Blow Against ‘Free-To-Play’ And … EA's Dungeon Keeper isn't really "free" according to UK's Advertising Standards Authority. … UK Advertising Authority Strikes Blow Against ‘Free-To-Play’ And …

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Aaron Paul Will Turn On Your Xbox One

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Five Weird Video Game Sponsorship Deals

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Sunset Overdrive Teaser Site Hints At E3, SDCC, Gamescom, PAX Prime Appearances

… Hints At E3, SDCC, Gamescom, PAX Prime Appearances … Viral advertising is cute, but this one actually gives us a hint …

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[Update] Microsoft And Machinima Respond To Concerns Over Advertising

… [Update] Microsoft And Machinima Respond To Concerns Over Advertising … A recent controversy highlights ethical … [Update] Microsoft And Machinima Respond To Concerns Over Advertising

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Quingo Is What Happens When Social And Mobile Developers Decide To Do Good

… Do Good … Quingo is a free-to-play game that uses in-game advertising and in-app purchases to support charity. … Quingo …

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Australia Bans Dead Island Riptide TV Ad

… TV Ad … The game is still on shelves, but the Australian Advertising Standards Bureau yanked a TV spot for the …