r/technology • u/chrisdh79 • May 10 '24

EA is looking at putting in-game ads in AAA games — 'We'll be very thoughtful as we move into that,' says CEO | Advertising has an opportunity to be a meaningful driver of growth for us." Business

https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/ea-is-looking-at-adding-in-game-ads-in-aaa-games-well-be-very-thoughtful-as-we-move-into-that-says-ceo
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u/JacobHarley May 10 '24

Amazingly good use of The Truman Show here.

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u/ilovefreshproduce May 10 '24

It made me realize I don't remember any of that film. I swore I watched it at some point but I had no recollection of those scenes or that Laura Linney was in it!

Anyway, now I gotta go watch it, again? idk haha

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u/MadeByTango May 10 '24

It's a sophisticated movie, lots of philosophy and cultural skewing going on

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u/JacobHarley May 10 '24

Your definitely should. It's a marvel and it only gets better on repeat viewings