Citations

These are some of the sources we used in our research of dark patterns.



Dark Patterns in the Design of Games
http://www.fdg2013.org/program/papers/paper06_zagal_etal.pdf
What is a Dark Pattern in Video Games?
https://gurusability.wordpress.com/2014/08/28/what-is-a-dark-pattern-in-video-games/
UXP2 Dark Patterns
https://darkpatterns.uxp2.com/
Sneak Into Basket
https://www.darkpatterns.org/types-of-dark-pattern/sneak-into-basket
Roach Motel
https://www.darkpatterns.org/types-of-dark-pattern/roach-motel
Disguised Ads
https://www.darkpatterns.org/types-of-dark-pattern/disguised-ads
Forced Continuity
https://www.darkpatterns.org/types-of-dark-pattern/forced-continuity
Friend Spam
https://www.darkpatterns.org/types-of-dark-pattern/friend-spam
Wikipedia :: Dark Pattern
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_pattern
Dark Patterns: inside the interfaces designed to trick you
https://www.theverge.com/2013/8/29/4640308/dark-patterns-inside-the-interfaces-designed-to-trick-you
Seven Psychological Sins of SimCity Social
http://www.psychologyofgames.com/2012/07/seven-psychological-sins-of-simcity-social/
How Reciprocity Yields Bumper Crops in Farmville
http://www.psychologyofgames.com/2010/01/how-reciprocity-yields-bumper-crops-in-farmville/
Why are Video Games Addictive?
http://www.techaddiction.ca/why_are_video_games_addictive.html
Behavioral Game Design
https://www.gamasutra.com/view/feature/3085/behavioral_game_design.php?print=1
Effective Game Mechanics: The Secrets Behind Addictive Gameplays
https://game-ace.com/blog/effective-game-mechanics-the-secrets-behind-addictive-gameplays/
5 Game Mechanics that Make Games Addicting
http://www.manapool.co.uk/5-game-mechanics-that-make-games-addicting/
The Psychology Of Games: The Endowed Progress Effect and Game Quests
https://gamaphp.gamasutra.com/view/news/122338/The_Psychology_Of_Games_The_Endowed_Progress_Effect_and_Game_Quests.php
Wikipedia :: Zeigarnik effect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeigarnik_effect
Wikipedia :: Endowment effect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endowment_effect
Wikipedia :: Escalation of commitment
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Escalation_of_commitment
Wikipedia :: Illusion of control
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illusion_of_control
Wikipedia :: List of cognitive biases
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cognitive_biases
Mobile Gaming and the 1.9%
https://www.thumbspire.com/blog/2017/5/24/mobile-gaming-and-the-one-point-nine-percent
The Psychology Behind Why Loot Boxes Are Like Gambling Is Getting Clearer
https://www.sciencealert.com/psychology-loot-boxes-reflect-gambling
Power Creep
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PowerCreep
Quora: Is power creep in gaming a good thing?
https://www.quora.com/Is-power-creep-in-gaming-a-good-thing
You Shall Not Pass! The 4 Types of Paywall in Mobile Games
https://whichbuttonisjump.com/you-shall-not-pass-the-4-types-of-paywall-in-mobile-games/
Wikipedia :: Anchoring
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchoring
Wikipedia :: Decoy Effect
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decoy_effect
Wikipedia :: Social Proof
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_proof
Wikipedia :: Video Game Controversies
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_game_controversies
Wikipedia :: Fear of Missing Out
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fear_of_missing_out
Wikipedia :: Psychology of Collecting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychology_of_collecting
Wikipedia :: Reinforcement
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reinforcement
Wikipedia :: Optimism Bias
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optimism_bias
Wikipedia :: Clustering Illusion
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clustering_illusion
Gacha game
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gacha_game