In video game terminology, a loot box (also called a loot crate or prize crate) is a consumable virtual item which can be redeemed to receive a randomised...

that implements the gacha (toy vending machine) mechanic. Similar to loot boxes, gacha games entice players to spend in-game currency to receive a random...

ceased operations on 26 December 2018.[citation needed] The game pioneered loot box predatory monetisation mechanics. It featured the now-canonical lock-and-key...

10% due to the loot box controversy, and had missed their financial targets for the fiscal quarter after release due to the loot box system being offline...

popular in itself. The mode has been often criticized for its reliance on loot box packs, considered a controversial form of gambling. EA describes Ultimate...

quality of loot often scales with the tiers but not always. Loot boxes are a particular type of randomized loot system that consists of boxes that can be...

Loot boxes are another form of microtransactions. Through purchasing a loot box, the player acquires a seemingly random assortment of items. Loot boxes...

Loot Crate was a subscription box service established in 2012 which provided monthly boxes of geek- and gaming-related merchandise. Loot Crate was founded...

pass model gained more use as an alternative to subscription fees and loot boxes beginning in the late 2010s. Battle passes tend to offer free passes,...

was initially supported through microtransactions to purchase in-game loot boxes that could be used towards these upgrades. A standalone battle royale...