# Parents and nongamers struggle to identify video game loot boxes

- Source: Phys.org
- Published: 2026-10-21T12:00:02+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-10-parents-nongamers-struggle-video-game.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/parents-and-nongamers-struggle-to-identify-video-game-loot-boxes-ccfd98/

New research has found parents, guardians and nongamers may struggle to recognize video game loot boxes, their defining features and the digital receipts linked to purchases.

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