State legislators call EA’s game a 'Star Wars-themed online casino' preying on kids, vow action

State legislators call EA’s game a 'Star Wars-themed online casino' preying on kids, vow action

7 years ago
Anonymous $ZOEEBQ1zf0

https://www.cnbc.com/2017/11/22/state-legislators-call-eas-game-a-star-wars-themed-online-casino-preying-on-kids-vow-action.html

And so it begins. Politicians are joining the angry gamer rebellion against Electronic Arts' aggressive in-game money-making strategy inside its new "Star Wars Battlefront II" title.

Hawaiian state representatives Chris Lee and Sean Quinlan vowed to take action to protect underage kids from the game's monetization practices.