Earlier this week, 2K was in the hot seat once more when NBA 2K21 gamers observed unskippable advertisements that prevented them from making adjustments whereas within the foyer. Now, the writer is responding to the destructive suggestions by saying the position was not intented and that it will likely be “fastened” quickly.
2K took to the game’s official Twitter account to thank gamers for his or her suggestions with the next assertion hooked up: “As many are conscious, lately advertisements have been built-in in 2KTV segments. Yesterday’s 2KTV advert placement impacted our gamers’ expertise in a means we did not intend, as these advertisements aren’t meant to run as a part of the pre-game introduction. This can be fastened in future episodes, thanks on your continued suggestions.”
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— NBA 2K21 (@NBA2K) October 20, 2020
This is not the primary time that unskippable advertisements had been a problem within the NBA 2K sequence and the truth that it occurred once more is what had many gamers upset. The interference with in-game choice additionally brought on frustration, on prime of the notion of advertisements for a game that prices $60 at retail; $70 if shopping for for subsequent gen.
It appears like 2K is not planning on eradicating the advertisements solely, as an alternative merely shifting them round. It can be attention-grabbing to see what the response can be from followers concerning the assertion and at which level these financial selections will affect the variety of gross sales seen inside this franchise.
What do you consider the unskippable NBA 2K21 advertisements and the responding backlash? Do you suppose 2K’s response is appropritate, or not sufficient given past history? Sound off together with your ideas within the remark part beneath and inform us what you suppose.
