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PEGI gives Balatro an 18+ rating for gambling imagery (files.catbox.moe)
submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]
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Clown emojis all around

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[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 months ago (3 children)

Reminds me of that Australian law that was proposed to make anything with a relation to casino games Restricted 18 but merely mature for exploitative slot machine loot box mechanics.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Sounds about right. I'd seen "slot machines" (we call em poker machines or "the pokies") more times than I can remember before I was 18.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

"the pokies"

You ever Google that?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

No, why?