The Addictive Cost Of Predatory Videogame Monetization (The Jimquisition)

Why it was recommended

Jim Sterling's video on lootboxes [1] really hammered it home for me

Strong recommendationd3nj4l · Original2020-12

What it covers

A Jimquisition episode examining the human cost of predatory videogame monetization, focusing on loot boxes and microtransactions. It features testimonials from people harmed. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Stephanie Sterling

Length

34 min 13 sec

Year

2019

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