I'd never really seen it all laid out nearly like the author does int hair article.

  • lil_tank [any, he/him]
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    4 days ago

    Depends if it's designed to be a game in the first place or just a cash grab. Not saying that the "hardcore" F2P games (Dota, CS, OW, LoL etc) don't have a absurdly priced skins and gambling mechanics but at least they weren't built specifically for maximising dark patterns and sometimes their community fights back over monetisation practices