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This article explains what loot boxes are and why they have become controversial. It explores how loot boxes are designed to ...

Loot boxes in video games and mobile games have become less of a flashpoint for controversy, but a few years ago they were a major target of ire for both gamers and regulators. The wheels of justice ...

While a lot of Overwatch's 10th anniversary hype has awkwardly shifted towards Fortnite and its collab over there, Blizzard ...

Over the last few years, we've seen an increasing number of games locking desirable content behind the digital operant conditioning chambers known as "loot boxes." The basics of how loot boxes work ...

Leon Y. Xiao of Beclaws, the author of GameIndustry.biz's annual Loot Box State of Play feature, gives his opinion on PEGI's landmark decision over loot boxes, whereby from June onwards, games ...

Loot Boxes are a very popular feature in online and electronic games. They are collectors best friend and worst enemy at the same time, offering the chance to get rare items in one spin or infinite ...

There seems to be a new crackdown on loot boxes. PEGI is making big changes to once again target loot boxes in video games. As reported by Eurogamer, video games that have loot boxes and similar ...

Loot boxes are in-game rewards provided randomly to players. Sweden has linked them to problem gambling in its younger citizens. But just how big is the problem? Known as the Spelinspektionen, the ...