Virtual Legality 3 - IGDA Calls For Game Industry Action On "Loot Boxes" (Hoeg Law)

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 12:41 a.m.

In this episode of "Virtual Legality", attorney Richard Hoeg of The Hoeg Law Business Law Firm (Hoeg Law), discusses the International Game Developers Association's (IGDA) executive "Call to Action" on the small matter of loot box regulation. Self-regulation may well be the best kind of regulation, after all. CHECK OUT THE VIDEO AT: https://youtu.be/qb6r1DzDhsE Discussion focuses on: * IGDA Executive Director's November 29, 2018 "Call to Action: Loot Boxes" (https://www.igda.org/blogpost/1016423/Executive-Director-Blog) and * Entertainment Software Ratings Board (ESRB) history (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entertainment_Software_Rating_Board) with references to our earlier "Virtual Legality" episode - "Loot Box Low Down" (https://youtu.be/PGhikKvy2Ns) Any and all feedback is appreciated. Let us know what you think! DISCUSSION IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE. INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN THE LEGAL TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS VIDEO SHOULD CONSULT WITH THEIR OWN COUNSEL. *** THANKS FOR WATCHING! FOR MORE CHECK US OUT: On Twitter @hoeglaw At our website: hoeglaw.com On our Blog, "Rules of the Game", at hoeglaw.wordpress.com On "Help Us Out Hoeg!" a regular segment on the Easy Allies Podcast (formerly GameTrailers) (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZrxXp1reP8E353rZsB3jaA) Biweekly on "Inside the Huddle with Michael Spath" on WTKA 1050