Comment on PEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imagery

• Maggoty@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

  Yatzhee is dice. It uses combinations of numbers. They turn into points. Before you make any other ridiculous comparisons the idea is to perform to standard. Not to lower the standard. Gambling is a serious addiction and making games about it is a serious issue.

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  • damnedfurry@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    Yatzhee is dice.

    So is craps, one of the most popular casino games on the planet.

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  • Tarquinn2049@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

    You can’t gamble with dice?

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    • Soggy@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      I played Yahtzee once and now I hustle back alley Craps foe drug money.

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    • Maggoty@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

      If you want to be reductive everything is gambling. Even your birth.

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      • Tarquinn2049@lemmy.world ⁨11⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago

        I mean the kinds of gambling that might trigger someone with a gambling addiction. Isn’t that where you were coming from?

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