UK’s children’s commissioner calls for tighter legislation on lootboxes
Someone in RuneScape spent $62K on microtrans according to UK Parliament report
Predictably, the ESA rebuffs UK call to ban lockboxes, citing nebulous transparent lockbox plan
UK parliament committee calls for ban on selling lockboxes to kids, deems games industry ‘wilfully obtuse’
Researcher stomps the ‘lockboxes are Kinder Eggs’ defense into paste
UK’s Gambling Commission considers prosecuting video game companies that facilitate gambling
EA absurdly argues video game lootboxes are ‘surprise mechanics’
UK parliament committee seeks submissions about gaming addiction
UK parliament committee will investigate addictive tech, lootboxes, and harmful gamification
Nearly a third of the kids surveyed in the UK Gambling Commission’s study admitted to buying lockboxes
UK researchers identify link between lootboxes and problem gambling
