-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Meh - due to Australian laws, most normal methods of ingame-ads cannot be used.
On 12/9/06, Andreas Grimm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --> adverts ingame = more money for valve > --> more money for valve = more employees > --> more employees = earlier release dates for current game productions > (ep2,tf2,portal,l4d) and more content for current games (css,dods,hl2dm > etc.) > > hopefully :) > > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > > Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Mick > > Gesendet: Freitag, 8. Dezember 2006 14:11 > > An: [email protected] > > Betreff: Re: [hlds] VALVe wants advertisements in CS 1.6 > > > > I would agree, and express the same sentiments, although in > > slightly less colourful language. :) > > > > Mick > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Saint K." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, December 08, 2006 12:26 PM > > Subject: [hlds] VALVe wants advertisements in CS 1.6 > > > > > > > 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 > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds

