Video games in Europe face new restrictions on age, ‘loot boxes’

Loot boxes have long been criticised as an addictive form of gambling. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
MMORPG

Upcoming PEGI Guidelines Target Loot Boxes, Battle Passes, And Other Controversial Meta Systems

The Pan-European video game age recommendation system PEGI has announced that new labels and ratings will be implemented for some of gaming’s most controversial metasystems, which affect games ...

Europe clamps down on video games, imposes restrictions on age, 'loot boxes'

In Europe, consumers spend around $12 billion a year on in-game content – a broader category than loot boxes, according to ...
The Escapist

Pentagon removes loot box vending machine from food court – population would probably have prefered it to be the ICE machine

We talk a lot about loot boxes here at The Escapist. The ancient debate between old people in government who have at best played Candy Crush or Monument Valley, wrangling over what is or is not ...