Tag: Ubisoft

When Anti-Establishment Tropes In Games Become Corporate Strategy

When Anti-Establishment Tropes In Games Become Corporate Strategy

In today’s gaming landscape, anti-establishment narratives are no longer just an edgy storytelling device — they’re a marketing strategy. From punk-fueled dystopias to glitch-ridden corporate hellscapes, game studios are cashing in on rebellion. But the irony is hard to ignore: how can multi-billion-dollar companies sell dissent while controlling the very systems players are supposedly resisting? […]

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