{"id":125,"date":"2012-08-29T17:56:56","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T21:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=125"},"modified":"2012-08-29T17:57:49","modified_gmt":"2012-08-29T21:57:49","slug":"square-enix-launches-ad-based-arcade-core-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2012\/08\/square-enix-launches-ad-based-arcade-core-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Square-Enix Launches Ad Based Arcade Core Online [UPDATED]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a fan of concepts like this. Netflix is cool and I definitely love the service. However Crackle has it&#8217;s own merit in the way it allows viewers to watch content for free, just with commercials. This age old concept is something I appreciate seeing in different media of our time.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Square-Enix has launched Core Online! Focused on browser based gameplay you can now enjoy select titles by watching commercials. Each ad nets you game time. Here&#8217;s the concept straight from the site:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You will normally earn 20 minutes of game time for each 1 minute advertisement you view \u2013 although occasionally this may vary. Adverts will also appear during loading screens; but the load time is not artificially increased by this, and ads viewed in this way will earn you additional game time.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>So there you have it. As they say, who knows, you may even see an ad for something you like. Commercial funded gaming. I&#8217;m glad to see it!\u00a0What do you think?\u00a0You can check out more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coreonline.com\/\">http:\/\/www.coreonline.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* update &#8211; Square Enix has released a video commercial for their new Core Online service. Check it out below.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E4UAhDWldC8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m a fan of concepts like this. Netflix is cool and I definitely love the service. However Crackle has it&#8217;s own merit in the way it allows viewers to watch content for free, just with commercials. This age old concept is something I appreciate seeing in different media of our time. Now, Square-Enix has launched [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[6],"tags":[44,43,45,46,26],"class_list":["post-125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","tag-ads","tag-core-online","tag-hitman","tag-mini-ninjas","tag-square-enix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/CoreOnline.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-21","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6940,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2015\/02\/first-look-at-square-enixs-heavenstrike-rivals\/","url_meta":{"origin":125,"position":0},"title":"First Look at Square Enix&#8217;s Heavenstrike Rivals","date":"February 17, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Square Enix revealed a new concept trailer in anticipation of the global launch of their brand new tactical RPG multiplayer Heavenstrike Rivals. 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