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Unpacking loot boxes - The GamesIndustry.biz Podcast


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In light of increased scrutiny around loot boxes in full-price games, Brendan and James discuss how in industry is (and should be) handling this divisive monetisation mechanic.

During the episode, we touch on the dangers that legislation like that imposed in Belgium and the Netherlands pose to publishers, the IGDA's recommendations on how games firms can show it is implementing loot boxes responsibly, and the different mindsets the prevalance of this monetisation is creating among players.

As always, you can find all your news, insight and analysis into the world behind video games at www.gamesindustry.biz.

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