Bremen to Ban Loot Boxes

Bremen to Ban Loot Boxes

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29 January 2024 19:36

The German state of Bremen is advocating for a prohibition on loot boxes in video games, with plans for the proposal to be discussed at a national level. The governing coalition of the Social Democrats, the Greens, and the FDP in Bremen has put forth various restrictions on the use of loot boxes, with the possibility of an outright ban. As of now, Germany has a requirement for titles to disclose loot box information.

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