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What’s in the box? Exploring UK players’ experiences of loot boxes in games; the conceptualisation and parallels with gambling
Loot boxes are a popular mechanic within many video games, but it remains unclear if some forms of loot boxes can be seen of as gambling. However, the perspectives of players are often neglected, such as whether they see them as ‘fair’ game elements and how closely they feel this aligns with gamblin...
Autores principales: | Hodge, Sarah E., Vykoukal, Max, McAlaney, John, Bush-Evans, Reece D., Wang, Ruijie, Ali, Raian |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8827416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35139113 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263567 |
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