Latest about loot boxes
UK games industry unveils 11-point plan to self-regulate around loot boxes, increase transparency, and keep them away from kids
News UKIE's 11 principles are meant to deal with the industry's loot box issues without getting the government involved.
Australia eyeballs an adults-only loot box law
news An Australian politician has introduced a bill that would mandate an R18+ rating for any game with gambling-like features.
FIFA 23 will bring back loot boxes, EA confirms as it defends the practice
news EA's final FIFA will continue to make use of randomzied FUT Packs.
UK Government's loot box inquiry says no changes to law, asks industry to self-regulate
News "The evidence base on loot boxes is still emerging, and direct government intervention may risk unintended consequences"
The Netherlands moves toward an outright loot box ban
news A motion calling for new laws and regulations was spurred by a recent court ruling that loot boxes are not a form of gambling.
Ted Cruz says he's 'interested' in talking to Asmongold about loot boxes
news The Texas senator said he's open to hearing from the streamer, but is reluctant to regulate.
Diablo Immortal microtransactions have sparked a brutal backlash
news The aggressive push to sell in-game items is not going over well on Reddit or Metacritic.
Diablo Immortal reportedly won't be released in Belgium or the Netherlands because of loot boxes
news Both countries have laws against randomized loot boxes in games.
