9 - Monetization in Video Games

"Are loot boxes ethical?" is the million dollar question this week. We explore how video games are monetized in the modern era and try to find where the line between maximizing profit and deliberate exploitation is. Website: panicmode.net Twitter: @panicmodedotnet Facebook: fb.me/panicmodedotnet Show Notes: Extra Credits: The Skinner Box: https://bit.ly/2OOyR0g Study: Video game loot boxes are linked to problem gambling: https://bit.ly/2TnCrC1 Skinner’s Box and Video Games: https://bit.ly/2AaSACn The Cost of Games: https://bit.ly/2DJvIOi