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The Finals: Is the Game Promoting Gambling to 13-Year-Olds?

Though it's only been out for a few weeks, the fast-paced competitive video game, The Finals, is already raising the eyebrows of concerned parents thanks to a controversial cosmetic that can be earned in-game. This cosmetic - a skin that converts the drum magazine of a specific gun into a spinning roulette wheel - is not the video game industry's…

Games ・ 07 February 2024

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What Are The Risks of Online Gaming?

Over 2.5 billion people regularly enjoy online games, with 66% in the US admitting to playing video games for at least an hour a week. US gamers under 18 make up over 20% , a concern to parents who may feel helpless to defend their kids from the dangers lurking online. In this article, I'll discuss 4 of the biggest technological and social risks of…

Strategy Guide ・ 15 September 2022

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Ubisoft: Mirage’s “Real Gambling” Tag Was a Mistake

Ubisoft addressed the curious "real gambling" label on the studio's new Assassin's Creed title. Ubisoft recently unveiled Assassin's Creed Mirage, a new video game title in the beloved Assassin's Creed franchise. However, one thing stood out as weird to fans. When Assassin's Creed enthusiasts went to pre-order the game, they were surprised to see…

Games ・ 14 September 2022

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Next Assassin’s Creed game will not contain “real gambling or loot boxes”

Assassin's Creed Mirage, an upcoming instalment of video game developer Ubisoft's popular franchise, will not contain "Real Gambling." A pre-order listing had an'Adults Only 18+' rating, warning of "Intense Violence, Blood and Gore, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity" and "Real Gambling." This final label prompted considerable debate among fans online.…

Games ・ 13 September 2022

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Assassin's Creed Mirage Won't Contain "Real Gambling"

Assassin's Creed Mirage has now appeared on various stores for pre-order, and for the first time in franchise history, the explicit-content warning describes "real gambling". But this is apparently a mistake. Assassin's Creed Mirage has now been officially revealed. This is going to be the next Assassin's Creed game, and we expect it to be released…

Movies ・ 13 September 2022

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Assassins Creed Mirage has no real gambling assures Ubisoft

Some say loot boxes are a form of gambling but they not in the game either (Picture: Ubisoft). A listings error in Assassins Creed Mirage had fans thinking that the game would let you gamble with real money. Out of all the games announced during the recent Ubisoft Forward, the only one that has a release window is the Assassins Creed Mirage. As you…

Games ・ 13 September 2022

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Assassin’s Creed: Mirage’s 18+ rating leads to online speculation that it’ll include real-money gambling

Assassin's Creed: Mirage's age rating is leading to some speculation on forum ResetEra that it could feature gambling for real-world money, following the game's reveal during the Ubisoft Forward event. An ESRB 18+ rating that lists "real gambling" appears to be in effect for the upcoming back-to-basics Assassin's Creed set in 9th century Baghdad.…

Incidents ・ 12 September 2022

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Streamers should care about age gating gambling even if Twitch doesn't

Over the past few months, the Twitch gambling meta has absolutely exploded. While streamers and viewers were arguing about the adult-themed hot tub meta and subsequent ASMR meta, the controversy around big YouTubers promoting gambling to their underage audiences was growing behind the scenes. Some of Twitch's biggest stars have made gambling a…

Poker ・ 14 July 2021

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5 video games that include gambling

As video games become a more and more mature pastime, it's inevitable that adult activities keep showing up in them over time. Can you gamble in video games? The answer, surprisingly enough, is yes in many cases of AAA productions. As you can play in a real money casino, you can now have a complete gambling experience in video games should that be…

Games ・ 30 June 2021