Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Has A Full-Screen Ad That Some People Don't Like

Eddie Makuch
11/3/2023

Xbox owners who booted up their consoles this week might have seen a giant takeover advertisement for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III, in what is the latest example of Microsoft highlighting a key title in a major way.GameSpot editors and people across social media noticed that Xbox consoles booted up not directly to the Home screen like usual, but instead to an advertisement for Modern Warfare III. The ad directs people to buy Modern Warfare III from the store. The ad's arrival was seemingly tied to the November 2 launch of Modern Warfare III's campaign via early access for those who preorder.Players can go to the Home screen by pressing the "Exit" button, but many were surprised and upset to see such a major advertisement for a game they might not have any interest in. Microsoft also launched a similar gigantic takeover ad for Starfield back in September. For Modern Warfare III, the takeover ad appeared even if you already purchased the game.Continue Reading at GameSpot...

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