EU Probes In-Game Currency Misuse

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EU complaint urges action on confusing in-game currencies

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European consumer watchdog files complaint against Epic Games , Electronic Arts , Roblox and other game publishers.

European Consumer Organization says it has "identified numerous cases where gamers are misled into spending money" The use of premium currencies purchased with real money has been controversial, especially around young players.

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