loot boxes
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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.
Games featuring gambling and loot boxes will now get automatic, age-gated classifications in Australia.
UK games industry body Ukie has revealed new plans to control the spread of loot boxes in games.
The call arrived in a report detailing major recommendations to curb problem gambling.
PEGI has taken a tougher stance on loot boxes in games since early 2020.
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.
