nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agoAlmost 19% of Japanese people in their 20s have spent so much money on gacha they struggled with covering living expenses, survey revealsautomaton-media.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down114cross-posted to: games@lemmy.world
arrow-up1154arrow-down1external-linkAlmost 19% of Japanese people in their 20s have spent so much money on gacha they struggled with covering living expenses, survey revealsautomaton-media.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square43fedilinkcross-posted to: games@lemmy.world
minus-squaremindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·4 days agoBy design. That’s… that’s literally what these games are for. You’re supposed to be addicted and frustrated until you fork over real money. All the mechanisms that games use to make your brain do the happy juice are kept behind the part where you pay real money over and over.
By design. That’s… that’s literally what these games are for. You’re supposed to be addicted and frustrated until you fork over real money.
All the mechanisms that games use to make your brain do the happy juice are kept behind the part where you pay real money over and over.