This game has 6 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 1 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
This game has 8 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 3 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
This game has 7 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
This game has 6 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 1 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
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Can always purchase stamina and other items to skip timers or get extra tries.
The game has a full fledged PvP scene going on with even monthly top 32 brackets to declare who is the best player... every month.
Yes, the resources given by the game are so thightly calculated and regulated that the grind is constant and missing out on daily task can set you back in a manner that you will never get back unless you put money in to compensate.
Yes, the game has multiple random loot items which some (flowers) even have weighted distribution in order to encourage app purchases. And Cosmos have randomized statistics that is both a variable reward AND Gambling.
It does a poor job at it but it really does it in PVP. It matches you with disproportionately weak players or puts bots if you're doing poorly.
Yes, the game encourages to complete the collection and the power creep reinforces it.
Guild based PVP activities encourage selfish behaviour by providing "individual" based rewards based on who contributed the most, which
Guilds have specialized resources that are affect players in a communal way and there are individual player actions that can affect the gathering of these guild specific resources... Additionally players can use premium currency affect guild status.
Yes, new characters are deliberately designed to counter, overshadow and/or completely invalidate previous characters. To the point that special exception to games mechanics are made to ensure that new characters are appealing for players to roll for them.
It is a gatcha game... Its a gambling by nature.