-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] I predict this thread will be interesting. :)
On 12/8/06, Saint K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > interview: advertisements coming to cs > > In-game advertisements are coming to Counter-Strike 1.6. Go ahead and let > that sink in a bit. CS-Nation has the exclusive first interview with > Valve's > Doug Lombardi about this upcoming addition into the Counter-Strike world. > CS-Nation: Many gamers who play CS 1.6 purchased the retail version. CS: > Source was sold as part of the Half-Life 2 package. How do you think > gamers > who purchase your products will react to in-game ads? > > Doug Lombardi: We believe that gamers are going to expect and accept > well-done advertising in games. We want to make sure that advertising does > not detract from the game experience, so it is our hope that first time > Counter-Strike purchasers will consider it simply as part of the game > world. > There are three information packed pages to this interview. Go ahead and > give it a gander and voice your opinions in the comment section. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > Hey permanent screw heads. Your going to pay for my fucking server when > you > put up ads in it? Get bloody real! > > This SO pisses me off. We do all the fuckin work of hosting YOUR GAME on > OUR > SERVERS for fucking FREE and you are now going to use it as advertisement > base? > > What the bloody fucking hell is wrong with you people? > > Forgive me for all the swearing, but i basicly feel like i've been fucked > up > the ass with a giant baseball batt. > > We pay the cost for the server hardware, we pay the costs for the bandwith > and propper server locations, and your gettin all the money of it? > > If we put up some ads in our server to help fund it you go all wah wah > treadning with lawsuites 'n shit, and now your pulling the very same shit, > by putting the ads in, and taking money out of our own hands. Meaning we > have to pay even more cause we wont attrackt our own advertisers anymore > due > to this shit? > > What a bunch of crap shit this is. > > Saint K. > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
