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"Includes random items" is the most spineless way of sneaking around giving kids gambling addictions to take their parent's money. Gross.

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Sources:

[ESRB] Introducing a New Interactive Element: In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items) https://bit.ly/2REpFzV

[The Atlantic] Video-Game Violence Is Now a Partisan Issue https://bit.ly/2RDGpYa

[Polygon] A brief history of the ESRB rating system https://bit.ly/3bl5a3j

[Games Industry dot biz] Federal Trade Commission will investigate video game loot boxes https://bit.ly/34HdNT5

[The Sixth Axis] Games with paid loot boxes will now have a proper PEGI rating https://bit.ly/3bdKiuA

[European Gaming] The Netherlands and Belgium ban PUBG loot boxes https://bit.ly/2V92nEp

[Engadget] UK officials call for loot boxes to be regulated like gambling

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