Ginsters Backs New Pov Football Game

11 Jan 2011 | tshego
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Cornwall-based food producer Ginsters has signed a sponsorship deal with I AM PLAYR, the first-ever point-of-view computer football game.

Ginsters will be shirt sponsors of fictional football club River Park FC, and integrated into the I AM PLAYR storyline and represents Ginsters’ first move into in-game advertising.

I AM PLAYR, from developers We R Interactive, puts the use in the boots of a professional player at River Park, and all your training and lifestyle decisions are made through the game.

Former Manchester United & England star Teddy Sheringham is one of a number of stars lined up for cameo roles in the game.

Ginsters will also run on-pack promotions providing consumers with a discount code to join the I AM PLAYR game and collect in-game rewards.?

Ginsters already moved into football as shirt sponsors of Plymouth Argyle FC.


In the deal brokered by Starcom Mediavest, Ginsters now join Nike as a sponsor of I AM PLAYR.

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