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EU Investigates Minecraft, Candy Crush and others Over In-Game Currency

EU consumer authorities opened action on 30 September against nine video games companies over how they sell in-game currency, with Activision Blizzard UK investigated separately. Eleven games

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October 1, 2026
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EU Investigates Minecraft, Candy Crush and others Over In-Game Currency
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EU consumer authorities opened action on 30 September against nine video games companies over how they sell in-game currency, with Activision Blizzard UK investigated separately. Eleven games are in scope, Minecraft and Candy Crush Saga among them.

The rules they are being measured against exclude crypto. A footnote in the Commission’s key principles says so in terms.

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