Loot box researcher Leon Xiao has found that rating board warning labels about randomized loot boxes are being inconsistently applied. Xiao's latest study looked at the whether the North American ESRB ...
Two years after introducing an 'in-game purchases' label, the Entertainment Software Ratings Board is now set to include disclaimers for games with loot boxes and other random paid elements. The new ...
The Entertainment Software Rating Board, most commonly known as the ESRB, announced that it will soon add a back-of-the-box label alerting consumers to the presence of in-game purchases. These run the ...
The ESRB’s loot box label is becoming decidedly clearer. The ratings board has started applying an “In-Game Purchases (Includes Random Items)” label that warns when games include loot boxes and other ...