Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 4 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 1 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Playing by Appointment
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Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.
0 / 1 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 7 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
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
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 1 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 2 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
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
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
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 2 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
1 / 0 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | Unknown |
| Google Play: | (4.79) with 11,956 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Premium Currency reported on Jan 21, 2020
3 levels of currency!
Pay to Win reported on Jan 21, 2020
Loot boxes contain rare pixellings, but nothing is purely-gated, you can still eventually get the best ones by luck.
Artificial Scarcity reported on Jan 21, 2020
Timed sales of pixellings
Recurring Fee reported on Jan 21, 2020
Monthly "bundle"
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Jan 21, 2020
YUPPP
Anchoring Tricks reported on Jan 21, 2020
3 levels of pixelling for sale side-by-side in the store.
Aesthetic Manipulations reported on Jan 21, 2020
Yes but ironically, but using irony as a shield for earnestness too
Report a Dark Pattern
Journey to Pixeland, home of the cute and quirky Pixelings. Trouble has been brewing across the land; a mysterious being has been consuming Pixeland’s inhabitants. It’s up to you and PewDiePie to defeat the threatening invaders and restore order to Pixeland’s different worlds!
Assemble your team of Pixelings and take them into battle! Collect and upgrade over 30 hand drawn creatures. Meet memorable new allies and familiar faces from Tuber Simulator & Legend of the Brofist.
Go head-to-head against other players in gripping, real-time PvP battles. Devise the best strategy, use cunning tactics, and make your name known within the arena!
Drag, drop, and swap! PewDiePie’s Pixelings boasts a unique, fluid combat system that captures the essence of idle gameplay and the strategic depth of turn-by-turn strategy RPGs.
Create a guild and chat with your friends!
TL;DR
•Collect & upgrade cute and quirky Pixelings
•Join PewDiePie on a memorable & quest across Pixeland
•Compete against other players in real-time PvP matches
•Experience a unique, fluid combat system
•Enjoy a meme-tastic storyline set in PewDiePie’s Pixelverse (Tuber Simulator, Legend of the Brofist)
•Join guilds and chat with your friends!
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