Sure, but considering these games are going to be played by kids I'm ok with not allowing video game publishers to start grooming their gambling addictions.
If loot boxes only provide cosmetic affects (like Overwatch) then i don't see them as gambling. Anymore than collectible cards or kids vending machines.
You use this loose of a definition of "gambling" then, technically, GRINDING in an RPG game is gambling.
You can't stop people from gambling. It will just keep evolving and make things worse from the shadows. If people want to ruin themselves, let them.
I don't care if you ruin yourself, I care that these shitty practices have ruined games.
Sure, but considering these games are going to be played by kids I'm ok with not allowing video game publishers to start grooming their gambling addictions.
Ban Pokemon
They already got rid of the gambling games in Pokemon.
Not the Pokemon trading card game - that's a loot box and ergo, gambling.
If loot boxes only provide cosmetic affects (like Overwatch) then i don't see them as gambling. Anymore than collectible cards or kids vending machines.
You use this loose of a definition of "gambling" then, technically, GRINDING in an RPG game is gambling.
It isn't pay-per-roll, not gambling.