European video gaming majors Supercell and Ubisoft accused of designing games that ‘trick’ gamers into spending more money
The world of video games “shouldn’t be a place where companies bend the rules to increase profits,” said the director of a ...
Consumer group sues to ban purchases inside games like Fortnite and Minecraft in Europe
Video games are some of the most lucrative apps in the world, in part because of how they lure people into spending money on ...
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EU consumer groups slam 'manipulative' video game spending tactics
European consumer groups on Thursday accused the world's biggest video game companies of "purposefully tricking" consumers, ...
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Game companies accused of manipulating children with in-app, in-game purchases
The world’s largest video game companies manipulate consumers, including children, to spend money on in-game purchases, the ...
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Consumer group sues to ban purchases inside games like Fortnite and Minecraft in Europe
Video Games Europe, a group representing major video games in the region, pushed back on the claims. In a statement, it said: The purchase of in-game currencies is a well-established practice ...
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EU consumer groups complain about 'manipulative' video game spending tactics
Video game companies including Epic Games, Electronic Arts, and Roblox were hit with an EU consumer complaint on Thursday, ...
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EU consumer groups slam ‘manipulative’ video game spending tactics
BRUSSELS – European consumer groups on Sept 12 accused the world’s biggest video game companies of “purposefully tricking” consumers, including children, to push them to spend more.
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EU consumer groups slam 'manipulative' video game spending tactics
"Video Games Europe and its members support and promote fair and transparent principles for purchases of in-game content, including for in-game currency," it said. - EU 'analysing' complaint ...