State representative Sean Quinlan emphasised that Star Wars Battlefront II is a game that he believes is being marketed at young players. I think this is an appropriate time to make sure these issues are addressed before this becomes the norm for every new game.'
'We've been talking with several other states as well legislators there are looking at the same thing. 'We're looking at legislation this coming year which could prohibit sale of these games to folks who are underage in order to protect these families, as well as prohibiting different kinds of mechanisms in those games,' he explained. Crucially, the rewards contained in the boxes are randomised, leading many to draw comparisons to gambling.Īccording to Lee, legislation that could change the way games with loot boxes are sold is being looked at in Hawaii and other states. It's also possible to unlock some of the Star Wars franchises most iconic characters quicker by purchasing these.
Star Wars Battlefront II allows players to purchase loot boxes that contain rewards capable of impacting gameplay.
