The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that companies misleading players about the “true cost of in-game transactions” ...
The company will pay, and make changes to its disclosures ...
Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere has agreed to pay the FTC $20m in fines for selling lootboxes to minors in a new ...
As an open world action title, Genshin Impact highlights its feature as freely explorable world, multiple playable characters ...
Video games are also increasingly saturated with gambling-like mechanics. Popular franchises like FIFA, Fortnite and Call of Duty operate as pay-to-win systems – one particularly problematic feature ...
As anyone who has attended a LAN can attest, hauling your heavy box ... games too. Play World of Tanks for free. Imagine an open-world game that combines the best Zelda games with a deep loot ...
A newly published settlement between the FTC and HoYoverse targets HoYoverse's unchecked permissions for children to play and ...
Case battles in Counter-Strike 2 (CS2) represent a significant cultural metamorphosis within the gaming community.
Five years ago, the video game industry was shaken by a loud scandal. Naturally, it was Rockstar Games causing the commotion, ...
Although loot boxes can also be earned for free through gameplay, EA drives “players to purchase virtual currency to purchase loot boxes by deliberately structuring game play so the time ...