The Wikipedia article on loot boxes, used for its definition, origin year and core mechanism.
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PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loot_box
Source TypeEncyclopedia
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Wikipedia, Loot Box
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In video games, a loot box (also called a loot crate or prize crate) is a consumable virtual item which can be redeemed to receive a randomised selection of further virtual items, or loot.
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