Brand Sponsorships in The Sims: A Long History, With More to Come
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EA is formalizing in-game advertising with a new EA Advertisement unit, while The Sims has a long-running history of real-world brand partnerships—from McDonald’s kiosks and IKEA content to Moschino and Coach—suggesting more sponsored content is on the horizon and reflecting how fan reception to branded content has evolved over time.
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