Comment on Video game PEGI age-ratings are changing in Europe from June. Four new categories added to tackle elements of addictive design, unmonitored online communication and loot boxes

JackDark@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

• plantfanatic@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  In app purchases are 12, loot boxes are 16 or 18.

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  • JackDark@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    You’re right. I shouldn’t be reading articles that early.

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• nogooduser@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

  I’d imagine that very few games would be given an 18 due to the unfiltered chat.

  Surely they all have a block and a report function at the very least (even if they do nothing about reports).

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  • yermaw@sh.itjust.works ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

    If its the actual content theyre worried about they all should. It doesnt matter what game youre playing there will eventually be a 6 year old shouting Nr and Ft at the top of his voice.

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• MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.works ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Lottery tickets are usually 16+ too. It’s probably kicked after that

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