Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 10 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 88 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
7 votes
7 votes
1 votes
13 votes
2 votes
12 votes
14 votes
Playing by Appointment
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Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.
0 / 14 votes
14 votes
14 votes
14 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 1 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 120 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
1 votes
10 votes
11 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
0 / 11 votes
11 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.
0 / 11 votes
11 votes
11 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.
0 / 11 votes
11 votes
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
0 / 11 votes
11 votes
11 votes
Power Creep
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A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.
0 / 11 votes
11 votes
11 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 / 11 votes
11 votes
Anchoring Tricks
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Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.
0 / 11 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 0 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 98 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
14 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 / 14 votes
14 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 / 14 votes
14 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
0 / 14 votes
14 votes
Reciprocity
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Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.
0 / 14 votes
14 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
0 / 14 votes
14 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 / 14 votes
14 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 21 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 72 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
7 votes
7 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
7 / 7 votes
6 votes
8 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
6 / 8 votes
4 votes
9 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.
4 / 9 votes
2 votes
11 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
2 / 11 votes
1 votes
12 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
1 / 12 votes
1 votes
11 votes
Illusion of Control
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The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.
1 / 11 votes
14 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
0 / 14 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (5.00) with 118 votes. |
| Google Play: | (4.85) with 1,862 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Invested / Endowed Value reported on Jan 28, 2023
Having completed a certain amount of levels, I would hate to start back at level one.
Advertisements reported on May 25, 2022
There are some advertisements, with an option for a one-time nominal fee to get rid of ads.
Infinite Treadmill reported on May 25, 2022
Yes, but that's what I want from it.
Complete the Collection reported on May 25, 2022
There are level systems where if you complete a combination of levels, you can do another level that unlocks from that. There are progress bars on the homepage that show how complete each level is.
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From the makers of the beloved colour puzzle game I LOVE HUE comes I LOVE HUE TOO - a psychedelic journey into colour, light and shape. * HARMONY - create order out of chromatic chaos
* GEOMETRY - move each tile to its perfect place within beautiful mosaic patterns
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* SKILL - push yourself with three daily challenges
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FEATURES:
* Psychedelic colour-based gameplay - a puzzle of perception and logic
* A mystical, minimalist aesthetic - a playable work of art
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