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Could Legislation Prohibiting Loot Boxes Spell the End for FGO?

A new legislation in the USA might bring down in-game purchases and loot boxes. But how big of an impact will the act make, and is it likely to become law? Gacha games like Fate Grand Order (or FGO for short) may appear to be free to play in the app store, but they bag…

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Epic Games will settle Fortnite loot box lawsuits in V-Bucks

Epic Games will settle Fortnite loot box lawsuits in V-Bucks Makena Kelly and Nick Statt © Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Epic Games will give Fortnite players 1,000 V-Bucks if they ever purchased an in-game loot box, presented within the game as “loot llamas” containing randomized items, as part of a proposed class action lawsuit settlement to be approved later this week. While Fortnite’s massively popular battle royale mode has never contained randomized loot boxes, the game’s cooperative survival mode, “Save the World,” did at least until 2019 when Epic changed its loot box system to allow players to see the item inside prior to purchase.

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