China outlines new rules banning log in rewards, loot boxes and other in-game spending
[ad_1] New rules have been laid out by regulators in China that aim to reduce the amount of money gamers...
Loot boxes to be restricted by UK games industry trade association
[ad_1] UK games industry trade association UKIE has revealed 11 new recommendations aimed at restricting the sale of loot boxes...
North Korea Is Now Mining Crypto to Launder Its Stolen Loot
[ad_1] In the cryptocurrency ecosystem, coins have a story, tracked in the unchangeable blockchains underpinning their economy. The only exception,...
We finally know when Overwatch loot box sales will end
[ad_1] Overwatch is finally abandoning loot boxes sales and while we've known this'll happen for sometime, we've now got a...
As regulation heats up, will gaming studios’ gamble on loot boxes pay off? – TechCrunch
[ad_1] You’d be hard pressed to find a game that doesn’t include some form of microtransactions these days, especially in...
Overwatch 2 will get rid of loot boxes
[ad_1] In Overwatch 2, loot boxes are no more. Contained within the salvo of information Blizzard just launched about Overwatch...
A new game is deleting players’ loot. This crap shouldn’t be normal.
[ad_1] For people who love video games, the story of the week has been Outriders and its troubled launch. By...
Epic Games is sending players V-Bucks to settle ‘Fortnite’ loot box class action lawsuit
[ad_1] Fortnite: Save the World players who purchased random loot boxes when they were available can expect to see 1,000...
Apple faces lawsuit over loot boxes in App Store games
[ad_1] Most complaints about loot boxes (aka “surprise mechanics”) in games are levelled against the developers, but the latest is...
