Candy Crush owner hands global brief to Havas Media
King, the interactive entertainment and mobile games company behind the Candy Crush franchise, has appointed Havas Media Network UK as…
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‘Menacing’ Call of Duty TV ad gunned down by watchdog
The TV launch campaign for the Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 video game has been gunned down after the…
‘Incestuous’ and ‘harmful’ mobile ad ripped down by ASA
Further evidence has emerged on the difficulties of keeping children safe online following a ruling over a “seriously offensive” mobile…
Danny Dyer leads celebs in Paddy Power ‘casino chaos’
Paddy Power Games is ramping up the celebrity headcount in its latest campaign, “Come Out and Play”, designed to show…
Overtly sexual and offensive in-game ads fingered again
Yet more evidence has emerged on how some brands have a blatant disregard for keeping their online advertising “legal, decent,…
Ladbrokes bets on new brand platform following review
UK betting and gaming operator Ladbrokes has appointed a lead creative agency to develop a new major brand platform following…
Assassin’s Creed firm accused of illegal data collection
Video game giant Ubisoft – the company behind Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, Prince of Persia – has been accused of…
Youth body taps into gaming to dish out financial advice
The National Citizen Service Trust, the only dedicated public body for youth, and a key component of the Government’s National…
Fashion icon Madden unrobes FW24 with Imagination
Fashion brand Steven Madden has launched its FW24 collection to the fashionistas and invited guests at a one-of-a-kind event in…
‘Let’s juice’: Havas lands Sega consolidated media brief
Global video game publisher Sega has confirmed the appointment of Havas Entertainment to its newly-created consolidated EMEA/ANZ media account following…