simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 13 days agoPEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imageryfiles.catbox.moeimagemessage-square191fedilinkarrow-up11.59Karrow-down112file-text
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minus-squareBlueMagma@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·13 days agoYou meant “chocolate cigarette” for your analogy, I remember they used to exists when I was a kid, don’t know if they still do.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 days agoFunny you should mention candy cigarettes. Whether it’s candy cigarettes or a nicotine vape depends purely on the person playing the game. A gambling addict could easily see this as their nicotine vape, and it could easily prime kids for casinos.
You meant “chocolate cigarette” for your analogy, I remember they used to exists when I was a kid, don’t know if they still do.
Funny you should mention candy cigarettes.
Whether it’s candy cigarettes or a nicotine vape depends purely on the person playing the game. A gambling addict could easily see this as their nicotine vape, and it could easily prime kids for casinos.