Loot Boxes
Ted Cruz Claims to Be World’s Most Annoying Type of Gamer, Weighs In on Loot Boxes
Senator Cruz: gamer, fan of Ready Player one.
'Nearly All' Counter-Strike Microtransactions Are Being Used for Money Laundering
"Worldwide fraud networks have recently shifted to using CS:GO keys to liquidate their gains. At this point, nearly all key purchases that end up being traded or sold on the marketplace are believed to be fraud-sourced," Valve says.
Not Content With Just Loot Boxes, 'NBA 2K20' Has Actual Casino Games
Gambling regulators: Don’t watch this! Gamers: Hello
What Happens to a Streamer Known for Opening Loot Boxes After They're Gone?
YouTube creator Jon Sandman is famous for opening loot boxes in 'Rocket League,' a game that's about to ditch them.
Major Video Game Companies Commit to Disclosing Loot Box Probability
Companies such as Nintendo, Sony, and Microsoft are committing to reforming practices around paid lootboxes, the Entertainment Software Association says.
EA Says Loot Boxes Are Just 'Surprise Mechanics'
'Fortnite' developer Epic Games told the House of Commons that it does not operate a 'sweatshop where managers are standing behind people with weapons forcing people to work.'
Jake Paul Is Advertising Real Life Loot Boxes and They Look Terrible
Jake Paul and RiceGum are shilling for 'Mystery Brand,' the next frontier in mindless consumption.
15 European Gambling Regulators Agree to Investigate If Loot Boxes Harm Children
Authorities from Spain, the United Kingdom, Portugal, Austria, Poland, Latvia and others signed the declaration.
At E3, Electronic Arts Threw Its Developers Under the Bus Over Loot Boxes
The company refused to take responsibility for last fall's backlash, and let the creatives behind 'Battlefront II,' 'Battlefield V,' and 'Anthem' promise things would be different.
Dutch Study Finds Some Video Game Loot Boxes Broke the Law
The Netherlands Gaming Authority picked ten games and found four of them in violation of the Dutch Gaming Act.
‘Shadow of War’ Developers Admit Microtransactions ‘Undermined the Heart of Our Game’
Monolith is removing in-game purchases and re-working the game’s final act.
'Star Wars Battlefront II' Officially Ditches Paid Loot Boxes
Soon 'Star Wars Battlefront II' loot boxes will only contain cosmetics and you can’t pay for them with cash.