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Engadget · 09/06/2020 15:40 EDT

EA pulls ads from 'UFC 4' replays after widespread complaints

EA’s UFC 4 is off to a rough start. The developer told Eurogamer it had removed commercials from the MMA game’s replays and overlays after many fans complained about the experience. These weren’t small, unintrusive promos — one commonly-cited example...

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