![]() ![]() ![]() In response to the claim that the game was not as advertised, Playrix stated that “the content seen in the ads was included in their games and that the content represented part of the gameplay itself.” However, the ASA ruled against this as being core to gameplay because in total, only around 0.03% of over 4,000 levels in Homescapes featured this gameplay, while the remaining 99.97% did not. This has been going on for so long and is such a pervasive issues with mobile games/facebook games but it is so common that theres no regulation of body in the world that could police. It just goes to show how incredibly unprepared the law is to deal with the digital age. Instead, Homescapes and Gardenscapes look far more like Candy Crush, where you play an endless stream of levels with the actual gameplay focusing on matching three symbol types to progress. Homescapes and Gardenscapes ads banned as misleading. The only common ground you experience is that the advertisement and actual game fall within the puzzle genre, but so would games like Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy, and no one could argue that they are the same for that reason alone. Homescapes and Gardenscapes ads banned as misleading bbc.co. Via: clicking on the ads takes you to either Homescapes and Gardenscapes, and the actual gameplay is fundamentally different from what is advertised. October 13th, 2020 - 03:52pm By Kayleigh Partleton, Staff Writer Two Facebook ads for Playrixs Homescapes and Gardenscapes have been banned by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA). ![]()
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