모바일 게임 내 확률형 아이템의규제에 관한 연구

The share and influence of mobile games in the domestic game industry isgrowing rapidly. However, there is a lack of sanctions against mobile gamescompared to PC games. Therefore, regulations are urgently needed to preventProbability-type Items” being used as one of the contents in mobile games. In particular, probability-type items are causing social problems such as teenagers’addiction to mobile games. In other words, the study suggests prevention measuresthat can help protect the rights of real mobile game users and prepare a systemthrough legal examination of the ‘Probability-type Items’ in mobile games. Currently, there is growing concern that the game industry will retreat due toexcessive regulations caused by government intervention, and it is difficult to controlthe game industry with self-regulation alone. Therefore, the game industry shouldvoluntarily assign responsibility to the self-regulation. In addition, the government should take active interest in the development of theever-growing gaming industry and make an effort in trying to prevent unfair practicesoccurring within the games. In other words, they should strive for diverse follow-upmanagement, including proactive training for businesses and users, systemestablishment, and support for game companies recognized by the Game IndustryAssociation.