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The B.C. Supreme Court has permitted a class action to be taken against Electronic Arts over the use of loot boxes” within games.
The class action will allege EA “takes unfair advantage of players by structuring loot boxes in a way that conceals the reality that players have almost no chance of obtaining a high-value item, resulting in repeated purchases of loot boxes.
Games in which EA sells loot boxes includes FIFA , Madden NFL , NHL , NBA Live and The Sims series.
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