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Adrian Hon - How Corporations and Governments Use Videogames to Control Us

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The Gambling Industry and Video Games

Video games are now a very financialised industry. There's millions of billions made in profit. And so one of the more controversial ways of making money is being through loot boxes. They have been banned in some countries because regulators and politicians think that they are effectively addictive. But what's interesting is that players don't really seem to like loot boxes either.

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