The study identified anxiety and depression as key factors influencing loot box engagement. For some, these purchases served as a coping mechanism during low moods, creating a cycle where temporary ...

THERE WAS A point where I’d spend my whole pay cheque trying to win back the money I’d lost, only to lose more and end up in a deeper hole,” says ‘Chris’, a 21-year-old student at Technological ...

Loot Boxes have long been a staple of Overwatch. In Overwatch 2, they’ve made a return, this time with a different system.