Loot boxes are another form of microtransactions. Through purchasing a loot box, the player acquires a seemingly random assortment of items. Loot boxes result in high revenues because instead of a one-time purchase for the desired item, users may have to buy multiple boxes.
Loot boxes are similar to microtransactions. By purchasing a loot box, players receive an unpredictable set of items. Loot boxes generate significant income because users might need to buy multiple boxes to obtain the desired item.