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ReportDepartment for Digital18 Jul 2022

Loot Boxes and Digital Gaming: A Rapid Evidence Assessment

Monetization
Game Studies
Market Analysis
UK

Length: 90 pages · ~129 min read
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Loot Boxes and digital gaming: A rapid evidence assessment Loot boxes and digital gaming: Study requested by Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport lnG/\ME m Ab~rtay 5 University 0 Loot Boxes and digital gaming: A rapid evidence assessment This rapid evidence assessment is an independent report funded by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport following an open tender process.

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