Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 14 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 7 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
3 votes
3 votes
3 votes
3 votes
2 votes
1 votes
Playing by Appointment
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Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.
2 / 1 votes
3 votes
3 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 25 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 8 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
3 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
3 / 0 votes
3 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.
3 / 0 votes
3 votes
3 votes
3 votes
3 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 / 0 votes
3 votes
Anchoring Tricks
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Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.
3 / 0 votes
2 votes
1 votes
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
2 / 1 votes
1 votes
2 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.
1 / 2 votes
1 votes
2 votes
3 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 13 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 8 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
3 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme
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You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.
3 / 0 votes
3 votes
3 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.
3 / 0 votes
3 votes
1 votes
2 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.
1 / 2 votes
3 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
0 / 3 votes
3 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
0 / 3 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 13 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 8 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
3 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.
3 / 0 votes
3 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
3 / 0 votes
3 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
3 / 0 votes
2 votes
1 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
2 / 1 votes
2 votes
1 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
2 / 1 votes
3 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.
0 / 3 votes
3 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
0 / 3 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (4.50) with 14,028 votes. |
| Google Play: | (3.91) with 49,959 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Competition reported on May 24, 2022
ranked events can be pretty competitive.
Grinding reported on May 24, 2022
leveling up can take a good while on higher levels
Accidental Purchases reported on May 24, 2022
be careful when you have an option to spend either shells or NP, because if you have enough NP, it can be easy to hit that
Infinite Treadmill reported on May 24, 2022
there's a level cap but they do expand it every year or so.
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on May 24, 2022
it's a gacha game
Premium Currency reported on May 24, 2022
you can purchase NP to play limited gachas and buy items. they also have tapjoy offers for this and sometimes a 2x NP campaign for it. sometimes they have limited sets you can get if you buy NP.
Invested / Endowed Value reported on May 24, 2022
people who have played for like 5 years like i have have items that are hard/impossible to get now
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Nov 10, 2020
Through special currency bought by real life money (and only that) users get a chance at gambling. Only a small percentage of dresses are ready to be purchased, event free events have a gambling system.
Pay to Skip reported on Nov 10, 2020
By buying in-game currency and trading it for specific items, you get more stamina points.
Reciprocity reported on Nov 10, 2020
Dress sharing is limited to the 2 worst tiers, there are 3 more than cannot be gifted.
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