China Implements Strict New Gaming Laws
gamerant.com
China unveils new laws intended to limit certain practices by gaming companies, leading to some big changes in the nation's gaming market.

These laws will ban rewards for spending money within a game for the first time, ban rewards for buying consecutive microtransactions, and ban rewards for daily log-ins.

  • Th4tGuyII@kbin.social
    1301·
    10 months ago

    I would’ve expected to see something like thus out of the EU rather than China, but at least somebody’s making the first move against the predatory monetisation of apps

    • redcalcium@lemmy.instituteEnglish
      78·
      10 months ago

      If only those “think of the children” politicians would do this instead of attempting to ban encryption.

    • CosmoNova@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      10 months ago

      The Chinese government has started it‘s witch hunt against video games years ago and we have yet to see any of their draconic laws being enforced. It looks like they made them just so they can cherry pick and suppress whoever disagrees with them one way or another. This will be no exception. Gambling, prostitution and porn are all illegal in mainland China but it has always been a huge and open business in every part of the country.