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==References== ====Primary Sources==== *Luton, W. (2016). ''Letโs Go Whaling: Tricks for Monetising Mobile Game Players with Free-to-Play''. PocketGamer Connects Helsinki 2016. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xNjI03CGkb4 Video link] ====Academic / Industry Reports==== *Zendle, D., & Cairns, P. (2018). ''Video Game Loot Boxes Are Linked to Problem Gambling: Results of a Large-Scale Survey''. PLOS ONE, 13(11), e0206767. [https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0206767 Link] *Drummond, A., & Sauer, J. D. (2018). ''Video Game Loot Boxes Are Psychologically Akin to Gambling''. Nature Human Behaviour, 2, 530โ532. [https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0360-1 Link] *King, D. L., & Delfabbro, P. H. (2019). ''Predatory Monetization Schemes in Video Games (e.g., โLoot Boxesโ) and Internet Gaming Disorder''. Addiction, 114(10), 1967โ1975. [https://doi.org/10.1111/add.14902 Link] *Australian Senate Environment and Communications References Committee. (2020). ''Gaming Microtransactions for Chance-Based Items''. [https://www.infrastructure.gov.au/sites/default/files/aust-gov-response-senate-evironment-comms-references-committee-gaming-micro-transactions-chance-based-items.pdf Report PDF] ====News & Analysis==== *Australian Institute of Family Studies. (2022). ''Gambling-like features in online games: Literature review''. [https://www.classification.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/agrc_literature_review_final_20220906_accessible.pdf Classification Board PDF.] *Ashcraft, B. (2022, May 3). ''Some Genshin Impact players are spending thousands on characters''. [https://kotaku.com/genshin-impact-whales-hoyoverse-gacha-gambling-spending-1849734889 Kotaku]. *Norton Rose Fulbright. (2023). ''Regulation of loot boxes: [https://www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en/knowledge/publications/e51412c4/regulation-of-loot-boxes-a-global-perspective A global perspective]''. *Derrington, S., Star, S., & Kelly, S. J. (2022). ''Loot boxes and microtransactions: Towards a unified classification framework''. Canadian Development Studies Press. [https://cdspress.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Stephanie-Derrington-Shaun-Star-Sarah-J-Kelly.pdf PDF]. [[Category:Common terms]]
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