You could use the same for majong or pachinko like games like Peggle. The issue is the actual gambling, not just the game elements or risk, reward, and points going up. Loot boxes are 10× worse.
Comment on PEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imagery
Maggoty@lemmy.world 5 weeks agoI did. I’m not going to go buy it for this though. They literally use poker terms, poker imagery, and real poker hands.
Overshoot2648@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
Maggoty@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
No, we know that stuff that glorifies addictive activities can recruit or cause relapse as well.
ech@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
And yet you say it’s cause of “gambling”. So you’re either lying about looking into it or lying about what you saw.
Maggoty@lemmy.world 5 weeks ago
This is all on their steam page dude.
ech@lemm.ee 5 weeks ago
So lying about looking into it. Got it.