She said: "They are often used in video games aimed at young people, allowing players to pay for random prizes like in-game ...

This practice has raised concerns about its potential similarities to gambling, particularly among younger players. Recent research has focused on the relationship between loot box purchasing and ...

The Federal Trade Commission announced on Friday that Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere has agreed to a $20 million ...

"Genshin Impact deceived children, teens, and other players into spending hundreds of dollars on prizes they stood little ...

Loot Boxes and Microtransactions: A Gambling Gateway One of the most significant ways gamification has linked gaming and gambling is through loot boxes and microtransactions. Loot boxes are ...

Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere (aka Hoyoverse) has agreed to a $20 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade ...

Genshin Impact remains one of the most popular gacha games in the world, constantly adding new regions and characters, but ...

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A Belgium court has referred questions to the EU seeking clarification on the liability of app stores that host video games with loot boxes.

The FTC and HoYoverse are reportedly near a settlement that may send money out to Genshin Impact players over loot boxes.

HoYoverse, publisher of the popular gacha game Genshin Impact, has agreed to pay a $20 million fine and change its marketing ...