Slightly Bad
Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 30 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 29 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
8 votes
1 votes
8 votes
1 votes
8 votes
1 votes
5 votes
4 votes
1 votes
7 votes
6 votes
Playing by Appointment
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Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.
0 / 6 votes
9 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 46 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 47 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
8 votes
1 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
8 / 1 votes
8 votes
1 votes
8 votes
1 votes
7 votes
2 votes
5 votes
4 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.
5 / 4 votes
3 votes
5 votes
3 votes
5 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.
3 / 5 votes
3 votes
5 votes
Anchoring Tricks
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Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.
3 / 5 votes
1 votes
7 votes
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
1 / 7 votes
7 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 / 7 votes
9 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 18 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 44 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
8 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.
8 / 1 votes
4 votes
4 votes
4 votes
5 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.
4 / 5 votes
1 votes
8 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme
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You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.
1 / 8 votes
1 votes
8 votes
9 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
0 / 9 votes
9 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
0 / 9 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 31 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 27 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
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.
9 / 0 votes
8 votes
1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
8 / 1 votes
5 votes
4 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
5 / 4 votes
3 votes
3 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
3 / 3 votes
4 votes
5 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
4 / 5 votes
2 votes
6 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.
2 / 6 votes
8 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
0 / 8 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (5.00) with 54,522 votes. |
| Google Play: | (4.24) with 70,944 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Pay to Skip reported on May 24, 2022
It's a gacha.
Grinding reported on Jan 15, 2022
Though eased in recent updates, it also introduced new stuff to grind to compensate.
Artificial Scarcity reported on Jan 15, 2022
Limited time characters, limited time events, limited time premium packs.
Wait To Play reported on Jan 15, 2022
Stamina can be considered infinite with amount of refill items given out, but it's still there. Building upgrades.
Pay to Skip reported on Jan 15, 2022
You can skip building upgrade timers, refill stamina, buy skip tickets that can instantly clear most quests. You can buy double chest rewards that increases amount of resources you get from weekly/daily chests from quests that have them, with this you can get timegated character upgrade materials faster.
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Jan 15, 2022
Gacha. New characters have 0.5% drop chance and dragons have 0.7% chance.
Waste Aversion reported on Jan 15, 2022
Dragon storage.
Competition reported on Jan 15, 2022
The game has a Battle Royal mode. Time attack events, where you need to clear stages as fast as possible.
Infinite Treadmill reported on Oct 14, 2020
New Story chapters and co-op bosses are added routinely, with higher difficulty or novel challenges.
Wait To Play reported on Oct 14, 2020
It uses an energy system for quests and the Clash-like Halidom with buildings that take a certain amount of time to complete.
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■ An action RPG forged by humans and dragonsDragalia Lost is a swipe-controlled action RPG about the bonds shared between humans and dragons. Conquer your enemies using an array of powerful attacks and special skills and even by transforming into a dragon yourself!
■ A tale of heroes, legends, and allies, together
Over 60 voiced characters are ready and waiting to aid your quest!
■ Music by DAOKO
Dragalia Lost features music by the Japanese artist DAOKO.
Her captivating musical score enhances the upbeat gaming experience!
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