The Netherlands Archives

When last we spoke about the judgment about loot boxes around the world, The Netherlands and Belgium decided to classify them as gambling This led Valve to shut down their system in both those countries until they could find a solution The solution they came up with: eliminate the ability to open them. The latest update to[...]

Two months really isn't enough time for a company like Valve to find a solution to such a widespread mechanic in gaming, so in response, they simply shut down trading to games like CS:GO and Dota 2. Clearly, that's not a long-term solution, especially if you're a player in The Netherlands and you want to be able[...]