inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoUbisoft's Saudi-funded Assassin's Creed DLC provokes staff unrest, but the publisher insists partnering with the controversial regime is A-OKwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up1197arrow-down12
arrow-up1195arrow-down1external-linkUbisoft's Saudi-funded Assassin's Creed DLC provokes staff unrest, but the publisher insists partnering with the controversial regime is A-OKwww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squareSp00kyB00k@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoFun fact. Every time some company is about to go bankrupt, somehow Saudi money gets injected. Why? I don’t know. Ubisoft must be struggling a lot.
minus-squarethatKamGuy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 hours agoSaudi Arabia has had a lot of success in improving their international reputation through ‘sportswashing’. This just comes as a natural extension of this, seeing to but their way into the good graces of gamers.
minus-squareRegrettable_incident@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 hours agoYeah well they’re always gonna be fascist slave owners who murder nonconformists until they stop that shit. That’s the only way they can improve their reputation. Everything else is just painting the turd.
Fun fact. Every time some company is about to go bankrupt, somehow Saudi money gets injected. Why? I don’t know.
Ubisoft must be struggling a lot.
Saudi Arabia has had a lot of success in improving their international reputation through ‘sportswashing’.
This just comes as a natural extension of this, seeing to but their way into the good graces of gamers.
Yeah well they’re always gonna be fascist slave owners who murder nonconformists until they stop that shit. That’s the only way they can improve their reputation. Everything else is just painting the turd.