Video Game Uses Cover of Time in Ads

Bob Dylan wrote “The times they are a-changin'” as an anthem of sorts for the civil rights movement, and over the years that line and song have been used to describe almost everything.

It definitely has been used to depict the magazine industry in the past, and we submit this as further proof that the Dylan line fits: A video game is using Time’s iconic cover in advertisements.

The New York Times reports that Time agreed to let Activision use a mock version of its cover for the video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3.

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