In-game ads in certain Assassin's Creed titles are "the result of a technical error", Ubisoft states

[Gamernyc78]

In-game Black Friday ads in certain Assassin's Creed titles are "the result of a technical error", Ubisoft say

Earlier this week reports surfaced of players encountering in-game pop-up adverts for this year's Assassin's Creed: Mir…

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"We have been made aware that some players encountered pop-up ads while playing certain Assassin's Creed titles yesterday. This was the result of a technical error that we addressed as soon as we learned of the issue."

 

[EightC]

Not really surprised it's Ubisoft technical error just means we threw it out there to see if people will get mad and they did so oops technical error. Sadly this at some point will become a thing in the industry.

 

[Johnic]

The technical error being: "We released it sooner than we wanted by mistake.".

 

[Zzero]

Lol, I bet this was Yurinka's project.

 

[TubzGaming]

 

[KiryuRealty]

The technical issue was the ads weren’t supposed to pop up until after the holiday season.