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Japanese prefecture wants to restrict kids’ gaming to 1 hour a day

Limits on device usage proposed in a bid to tackle addiction
1 year ago in News

UK campaign urges more parents to use console family controls

After research finds just 20% of carers use safety features
1 year ago in News

Loot boxes should be classed as gambling, says children’s commissioner

Non-cosmetic in-game purchases should be banned, report advises
1 year ago in News

Study finds insufficient evidence of gaming as a clinical disorder

Research suggests obsessive gamers likely to be suffering from wider issues
1 year ago in News

UK launches first specialist clinic for game addiction

Service will treat patients aged 13-25 suffering from gaming disorder
1 year ago in News

Neuroscientist warns against ‘stigmatising’ people as being addicted to games

Games might be "a coping mechanism for a deeper, underlying problem"
1 year ago in News

Rocket League to remove paid, randomised loot boxes

Players will be able to see what they’re buying in advance
1 year ago in News

FIFA producer says company ‘not responsible’ for policing spending

“We look at it as consumer choice”
1 year ago in News

Grand Theft Auto Online’s new casino inaccessible in some countries

Content seemingly restricted due to local gambling laws
1 year ago in News

UK Gambling Commission says loot boxes aren’t gambling

As there’s no official way to monetise their virtual contents
1 year ago in News
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