Why Xbox's Advertising on Consoles Might Benefit Gamers – An Opinion Piece
Virginie Chesnais serves as the chief marketing officer at Happydemics, an analytics platform for advertising technology.
For many years, gamers have viewed in‑game advertising with suspicion, and their concerns are understandable. The reputation of ads in video games is mixed, often marred by redirects to unrelated sites, misleading content, or hide‑away close buttons that frustrate users.
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Aug. 21, 2026, 11 a.m.