Well, many people have a problem with the lottery too. Also the X gold coins for $X is less of a problem. The old League of Legends style of a "free to play" g

Well, many people have a problem with the lottery too. Also the X gold coins for $X is less of a problem. The old League of Legends style of a "free to play" game was great. They were one of the first to do it. You paid money for a currency, and then the currency purchased items. All items had an alternative cost as well for a currency you could only earn in game. It was explicit about what you were buying. Loot box systems on the other hand are not explicit. Blizzard's Hearthstone for example, as I talked about in this post https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15983166 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15983166