European video game age ratings body PEGI plans to add four new categories in June to tackle elements of addictive design in games, including loot boxes
Loot boxes and in-game purchases targeted. — Follow EA Sports FC 27 — Video game age-ratings are about to change in Europe.
Eurogamer.net Robert Purchese
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Video game PEGI age-ratings are changing in Europe. In June this year, four new categories are being added to the age-rating criteria
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Video game PEGI age-ratings are changing in Europe and it's probably not good news for EA Sports FC