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Video Game Advertising Reaches New Lows

Posted by chrisd on from the I'm-not-dead-yet dept.

Anonymous Coward writes "The Guardian is reporting that Acclaim is attempting to purchase advertising space on gravestones of the recently departed in order to promote its new game ShadowMan 2. This certainly takes the encroachment of commercial messages on public space to new levels." I understand RockStar is looking for a molotov cocktail partner...

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  1. Old News by Johann+Public · · Score: 0, Flamebait

    despite the fact that the guardian article is from march, this is actually from before even then, if i'm not totally mistaken...why all of a sudden is it of such import now?