Ubisoft: Ads appearing in Assassin’s Creed appear to be a ‘technical error’.

The response comes from Ubisoft For the issue that has clearly emerged in recent hours Full screen ad Appeared during some games in different chapters of Doctrine killerwhere the French publisher reported that he was “Technical error”.

There’s no real official statement yet, but a Ubisoft spokesperson reported the matter to The Verge, which in turn asked the publisher to comment on the matter.

As reported yesterday, some players saw a full-screen ad for Assassin’s Creed Mirage on sale on Black Friday During matches To Assassin’s Creed Odyssey, which has been confirmed by others on different platforms as well as other chapters in the series.

Ubisoft explanation

“We’ve learned that some players were experiencing pop-up ads while playing some Assassin’s Creed games yesterday,” he said. Fabian Darrigues, spokesperson for UbisoftOn the edge.

“This was a result of our technical error Solved “As soon as we became aware of the issue.” This “glitch” has not been explained further, but the impact it has had seems too targeted and specific to have appeared randomly.

A full-screen ad specifically mentioning a current discount should in any case be inserted into the code by the developers, also because it is strictly related toThe promotional initiative is currently underway.

So we can assume that Ubisoft still wants to try this type of advertising. In this case, “bug” could refer to the fact that it may be a type of test not intended for public distribution. Or we can cynically believe that maybe the publisher tried to start the campaign, but, after seeing the negative feedback, blocked everything, who knows.