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Ubisoft removes 'monetization makes games fun' claim after backlash · 2 sources tracked

Ubisoft has removed a controversial claim from its annual report that suggested monetization makes games more enjoyable. This decision follows criticism and a furore surrounding the "Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced" release. The report now omits the statement, which had previously been included and widely mocked. AI

IMPACT Minimal impact on AI operators; this relates to traditional game monetization strategies.

RANK_REASON This is a product-related change by a company, but not a new product release or core AI development.

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Ubisoft removes 'monetization makes games fun' claim after backlash · 2 sources tracked

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

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