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Badly timed Ghostbusters marketing at Penny Arcade Expo

I bet Activision Blizzard wishes Sierra didn't waste however many thousands of dollars it spent plastering "Ghostbusters: the Game" on every badge-holding lanyard at Penny Arcade Expo this weekend. Now that the game is without a publisher after ActiBlizz passed on it following its takeover of Sierra (get the whole story here), it's an expensive ad for a videogame with no release date. And you thought the demo's at Comic-Con a week before the game got negged by ActiBlizzard were awkward...

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