loot boxes

Loot boxes have long been a controversial topic in gaming, with opponents suggesting that they should be classified as a form of gambling, and as such should be in age-restricted...

A new study calls for better protections for vulnerable players.

Any games with simulated gambling will get a much higher R18+ rating.

The call arrived in a report detailing major recommendations to curb problem gambling.

The Australian Government has proposed that any game with loot boxes automatically be rated Mature, restricting them from sale to minors.

Sony has been ordered to pay refunds to several plaintiffs, who reportedly 'gambled' around €400 on FIFA.

A three-year study between UK universities has concluded that children should not be exposed to loot boxes, as it warps the idea of money.

Australian MP Andrew Wilkie is looking to redefine loot boxes under Australian law.

Ubisoft has confirmed Assassin's Creed Mirage will not include real gambling or loot boxes.

Diablo IV will reportedly not include loot boxes, however there will be a battle pass for keen players.