Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 0 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
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Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 9 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 2 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
Pay to Win
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A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Accidental Purchases
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Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Anchoring Tricks
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Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Waste Aversion
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Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.
0 / 1 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 0 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 7 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme
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You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds
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To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
Fear of Missing Out
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If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 2 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 2 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value
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Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
0 / 1 votes
1 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
0 / 1 votes
App Store Ratings
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Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Premium Currency reported on Apr 30, 2024
the premium currency is called kyfred gems you use them to buy the free currency or skip time or buy upgrade cards.
Pay to Win reported on Apr 30, 2024
limited time packs and events
Pay to Skip reported on Apr 30, 2024
you can spend premium currency to fast forward time on "waypoints"
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From the world of the beloved Sci-Fi franchise, Doctor Who: Lost in Time is an idle game where players join the Doctor in unraveling a sinister plot threatening the universe!Power-up your Waypoints to obtain the mysterious Vortex Energy, a crucial force used to thwart the Doctor’s most fearsome foes.
Travel to classic locations from the franchise, and team up with your favorite companions! Together you’ll face enemies like the Daleks, Cybermen and many more! Collect character cards and use strange new resources like Kyfred Gems and Henoch Matter to level up your companions. These resources are key to discovering why the Doctor and friends find themselves lost in time.
When supplies run low, complete tasks to get Kerblam Boxes crammed with rare rewards. But hurry! With your enemies hot on your heels, you’ll need to tap as quickly as you can to power the TARDIS and travel to your next adventure, just in the nick of time.
AN EXPANSIVE NEW NARRATIVE
Uncover a conspiracy spanning both space and time, poised to destroy the Doctor! Embark on a brand new adventure featuring various Doctors, friends, and locations from all eras of the Whoniverse.
COLLECT YOUR FAVORITE CHARACTERS
Encounter familiar faces as you travel through space and time! Collect the cards of different incarnations of the Doctor, their friends and more. Upgrade the cards using your resources to gain powerful bonuses.
RACE YOUR FRIENDS TO THE END OF TIME IN LIVE EVENTS
Encounter new threats in free limited-time events. Face daring adventures with Cybermen, Daleks and much, much more. Keep an eye out for new characters and Doctors as the story unfolds!
GATHER VORTEX ENERGY AND SAVE THE UNIVERSE
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IDLE FUN
Just as it is for the Doctor, in an idle game, time is on your side! Play smarter, not harder and collect cards and characters even when you’re away from the game! With the Whoniverse now at your fingertips, unravel the plot and become a true Time Lord.