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See Games Differently
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Gambling
The influx of randomised loot boxes has kicked off a permanent discussion about their inclusion in games. Discussions of multiplayer imbalance and blocked off game content ignore an important truth: loot boxes are an ethical problem. They exist largely to exploit players and create addicts.
New research out of CQUniversity Australia has linked loot boxes with problem gambling.
Today the U.S. Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) announced a new ratings description specifically for games with loot boxes.
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