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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

If lootboxes as they are done now can give someone an addiction to gambling, surely they could also be done in a way that stops addiction. Like maybe the game comes with a thing you attach to your genitals and every time you attempt to gamble on a lootbox, or shocks the shit outta you.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

I get the feeling this might just make the gamblers gain a new fetish

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (1 children)

thing you attach to your genitals

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I knew where am I before even cheking. 🫶

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Because consoles would never have things that attach to your genitals.*

*(Rez doesn't count as it wasn't intended for the genitals)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

Doing it on the couch with friends just feels different, you understand.