European Commission Set To Introduce New Rules for Loot Boxes in Video Games
In a new report released today by the European Parliament, it has been revealed than an overwhelming vote in favor …
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EA Facing Lawsuit Over Loot Boxes And Difficulty Patent
An article on Gamesindustry.biz is reporting that Electronic Arts is the subject of a class action lawsuit relating to loot …
EA To Be Fined €10 Million In Dutch Court Over FIFA Loot Boxes
A district court in the Netherlands has ruled against Electronic Arts in a case over loot boxes in the FIFA …
UK Government Opens Call For Evidence In Loot Box Regulation
The British Government has officially opened up its investigation into loot boxes in gaming, and whether they fall afoul of …
House of Lords Calls For Loot Boxes To Be Treated Similar To Gambling
The House of Lords in the UK, in a report released by their Select Committee on the Social and Economic …
Apple & Google Face Class Action Lawsuits Over Loot Boxes
A few days ago, class action lawsuits against both Apple and Google were filed in the US Northern District of …
UK Government Calls For Evidence Regarding the Potentially Harmful Effects of Loot Boxes
A department within the British Government has announced plans to put out a call this week for evidence regarding the …
“Loot Boxes Are Gambling,” Says Public UK Health Charity
The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) calls on the UK Government to legally recognize loot boxes and skin betting …
EA Still Claims Loot Boxes Are Not Gambling
It’s not a day in video game news if loot boxes don’t come up at least once. In this case, …
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 to Receive New Progression System
According to a reveal from Electronic Arts and DICE, the new progression system for Star Wars: Battlefront 2 will have …