ADADWhile the stream was largely free of political commentary as Ocasio-Cortez completed the game’s tasks and mulled which players looked suspicious, she did take time to appeal to young voters on behalf of Democrat Joe Biden. Campaigns are pretty terrible at reaching those voters.”ADPresidents, candidates and campaigns embracing video games is not new, with instances of placing campaign ads into games since 2008. The latest efforts have co-opted influential video game streamers who have achieved their own measure of celebrity. Anys, better known to her 6 million Twitch and 2.5 million Twitter followers as Pokimane, is one such example. “The question isn’t whether young people will vote for Biden or vote for Trump.
Source: Washington Post October 22, 2020 14:27 UTC