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Games with loot boxes and other "paid random items" re-rated PEGI 16 as new rules come into force, hopefully cutting down on kids gambling somewhat (www.rockpapershotgun.com)

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[–] ImgurRefugee114@reddthat.com 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 child)

Short form content, engagement-oriented algorithms, and loot boxes are basically going to be our leaded gasoline

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[–] loreng@beehaw.org 3 points 2 weeks ago

Going to be?

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