000@reddthat.com to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoGenshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling Lootboxes to Teens Under 16 without Parental Consent, Pay a $20 Million Fine to Settle FTC Charges.www.ftc.govexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkGenshin Impact Game Developer Will be Banned from Selling Lootboxes to Teens Under 16 without Parental Consent, Pay a $20 Million Fine to Settle FTC Charges.www.ftc.gov000@reddthat.com to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squaresimple@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-23 days ago20 mil isn’t that much, but this is good news. Hopefully this sets a precedent for other manipulative gacha games.
minus-squareWade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoGenshin alone made over 700 mil last year, this is just cost of doing business for them
minus-squareRisingSwell@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoKinda surprised it wasn’t a bil, it’s a big game
20 mil isn’t that much, but this is good news. Hopefully this sets a precedent for other manipulative gacha games.
Genshin alone made over 700 mil last year, this is just cost of doing business for them
Kinda surprised it wasn’t a bil, it’s a big game