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Does anyone really think this will work? This isn’t cigarette advertising, which raises the profile of a directly harmful activity. Like what’s the best case for Shell here?

If you’re going to get upset about anything in games, get upset about loot boxes. Promoting gambling to children should be illegal. That’s psychologically damaging.



If you're still upset about loot boxes in games you're probably 3 years late to the party.


if you're still upset about climate change you're probably 30 years late to the party.


Games have pretty much entirely moved on from loot boxes. There's a few holdouts (FIFA/EAFC), but most games have moved on from that.

We're still in the phase of climate change denial though.




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