iOS game advertisements in Mainstream Media

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  1. defred34

    defred34 Well-Known Member

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    Hi there,

    I am curious to know, are iOS games advertised in mainstream media channels such as primetime tv, newspapers, radio etc. in the US?

    I live in Asia, so no such thing here, but I'd like to know whether devs spend extra on ad expenditure to reach a broarder audience.

    Thanks!
     
  2. Echoseven

    Echoseven Moderator
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    The only developers with that kind of clout would be Rovio. I can't really think of anyone else...

    I know they've made a few tv-ready ads, one including people from NASA even, but I don't know of they were actually aired on TV.
     
  3. WhiteSponge

    WhiteSponge Well-Known Member

    I have seen some studios being mentioned in newspapers but not really that much ~
     
  4. Royce

    Royce Well-Known Member

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    I see ads for Adult Swim games (on Adult Swim :p ).
     
  5. Firetruck94

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    Spacetime studios had one of their games in a verizon ad on tv once.
     
  6. Primoz

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    Yes, they had an advertisement for Pocket Legends... The ad was pretty weird though...
     

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