Tuesday, February 27, 2018

News:: ESRB to start labeling physical games with in-game purchases

Finally getting off their asses and doing something about the rampant problem of runaway in-game purchases, the Electronic Software Rating Board announced today that they will begin to label physical releases of games that contain in-game purchases with a warning. The label will act similar to that of the ones that came about when interactive online play became more mainstream where it won't affect that game's rating but is deemed important enough to warn purchasers about.

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via destructoid https://www.destructoid.com/esrb-to-start-labeling-physical-games-with-in-game-purchases-491927.phtml