Loot Box Simulator
Released Jul 2018
A satirical look at the current trajectory of the game industry. Open loot boxes, collect loot, equip cosmetics, face off against the dark lord, watch ads, take surveys, and slowly succumb to addiction.
78% positive · 112 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to get it
Free on Steam
Evaluation
Loot Box Simulator launched on July 27, 2018 as a satirical simulation game. Following launch, the developer shipped a series of patches over the roughly six weeks from August 4 to September 3, 2018, adding new loot items, expanding sound options, and fixing various bugs. The last recorded developer communication was the 0.3.1 bug fix update on September 3, 2018. Since then — now nearly eight years ago — there have been no further posts, announcements, or updates of any kind. There is no unreleased DLC on the store, no roadmap, and no developer statements about future content. The store description makes no mention of ongoing updates or planned expansions. The game appears to have launched as a self-contained satirical product and received a short post-launch polish pass before development concluded.
Evidence
0.3.1 bug fix and inventory tweak update — the last recorded developer communication for this game.
Beta 0.3.0 feature patch added new loot items, expanded sound options, and fixed several bugs.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Clickbait Studios
Achievements
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Platform
Windows
Controller
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Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
Features:
- Hundreds of loot to collect: skins, boxes, accessories, skyboxes, and more!
- A suite of minigame experiences to explore!
- Tons of achievements to unlock!
- Ads to watch and surveys to take!
- and a story or something.
What are loot boxes?
Loot boxes are a popular form of monetization in video games. Similar to trading card packs, you have a chance of getting what you want when you open one. If a player runs out of boxes and still hasn’t gotten what they wanted, additional loot boxes are usually available for purchase. Almost every major game last year included them, blurring the line between games and gambling. Certain forms of loot boxes are now illegal in Belgium and the Netherlands.Last evaluated Jun 26, 2026
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