Play Together

-1.60
Slightly Bad
Price: Free
Ads: Yes
In App Purchases: Yes

iOS App Store
Google Play App Store

Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 7 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 4 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.03

2 votes
Daily Rewards -
2 / 0 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

2 votes
Grinding -
2 / 0 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

2 votes
Advertisements -
2 / 0 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

1 votes
1 votes
Wait To Play -
1 / 1 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

1 votes
Playing by Appointment -
0 / 1 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

1 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
0 / 1 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

1 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
0 / 1 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 10 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 7 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.62

2 votes
Premium Currency -
2 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

2 votes
Pay to Win -
2 / 0 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

2 votes
Recurring Fee -
2 / 0 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

2 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
2 / 0 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

1 votes
1 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
1 / 1 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

1 votes
1 votes
Pay to Skip -
1 / 1 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

1 votes
Accidental Purchases -
0 / 1 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

2 votes
Power Creep -
0 / 2 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

2 votes
Pay Wall -
0 / 2 votes
The game becomes impossible to continue playing without payment.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 4 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 10 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

0.24

2 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
2 / 0 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

2 votes
Competition -
2 / 0 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

2 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
0 / 2 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

2 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
0 / 2 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

2 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 2 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

2 votes
Reciprocity -
0 / 2 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

2 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
0 / 2 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 6 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 6 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.16

2 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
2 / 0 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

2 votes
Complete the Collection -
2 / 0 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

2 votes
Variable Rewards -
2 / 0 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

1 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
0 / 1 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

2 votes
Illusion of Control -
0 / 2 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

1 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
0 / 1 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

2 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
0 / 2 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (4.20) with 10 votes.
Google Play:  (4.36) with 30,955 votes.



Recent Dark Pattern Reviews

Pay to Win reported on May 3, 2024
some items might be powerful but you can buy them if you do the grind regardless, you still can get the powerful item quickly with real money
Wait To Play reported on May 3, 2024
crafting require times
Recurring Fee reported on May 3, 2024
they have subscription to skip ads
Badges / Endowed Progress reported on May 3, 2024
you somewhat get achievement or complimentary for collecting the fish and bugs
Complete the Collection reported on May 3, 2024
on certain event yes, and they have been adding more and more rare fish lately to collect for player
Variable Rewards reported on May 3, 2024
you somewhat get emote or titles when doing something unique
Daily Rewards reported on Sep 14, 2023
Occasionally they have a daily reward calendar.
Pay to Win reported on Sep 14, 2023
You can pay real money for better fishing rods and pickaxes which have a better chance at getting “rarer” fish and ores
Artificial Scarcity reported on Sep 14, 2023
There’s always a different limited time event with exclusive prizes you can only get through that event.
Complete the Collection reported on Sep 14, 2023
You get rewarded for completing a set of fish or bugs that you have caught


Report a Dark Pattern

Screenshot Meet your friends from all over the world!
Here comes the metaverse where friends from all around the world can gather around!
Care to Play Together?

■The more the merrier! Let’s all play together!■
Jump into a series of minigames! The game continues until there is only one player left. Experience all of the minigames.
- Can't stop, won't stop! Enter the race and run through the town, the desert, and various environments!
- Careful not to get knocked out! Stay on the platform of rotating logs!
- He who wears the crown must bear its weight! Be the one who finishes wearing the crown!
- Jump in and enjoy a total of 17 minigames with your friends!

■Customize your own unique character and your world■
Stand out from the crowd! Feel free to customize your own character with various costumes and accessories.
- There's all kinds of costumes in "Play Together"! You can become a duck, clown, astronaut, firefighter, and more!
- Ever wanted a house of your own? Live the dream in "Play Together"! Decorate your house with furniture and decoration items! Ordinary, chic, minimal, or even maximal!

■Gather around in Plaza! Welcome to the world of "Play Together"!■
The plaza is a place where you can eat, play, and shop in "Play Together"! You'll find yourself hanging out in the plaza all day long!
- From luxurious convertibles to old fashioned antique cars! It's time to buy a car and go out on a drive!
- Hang out with your gang in the plaza to double the fun! Have a dance battle, go on a camp, or even go on the Ferris wheel!
- Become the best fisherman! Go to the sea, lake, or pond for a prize catch!
- Romance starts at the beach! Ride the Ferris wheel to enjoy the night view and rest at the shore with the true love of your life.
- Don’t forget to clear all the quests at the plaza. There's much to do and every one of them is interesting!

■Time for school! Don’t miss out on the school minigames!■
You can earn money while attending classes at school. Just don't go to school at night! You might get in trouble!
- How about some role play? Who will be the freshman and who will be the cheer leader? You can become anything! Just be sure to put the right name tags on!
- Attend classes turn into minigames! Art, Math, and more! You will never be bored at the school!

■Take care of your cute and lovely pet!■
There are 27 kinds of pets to choose from! Choose from various cute cats, dogs, pigs, chicken, etc. and take good care of them! Go on walks or treat them with some premium pet care goods!
- The pets are smart! Teach them all kinds of tricks, such as “Come here”, “Jump”, “Bang” and so on! They're so adorable!

■Never feel lonely! There's lots you can do alone!■
Do you need some time to yourself? Treat yourself and your mind with loving kindness with various activities!
- Cooking is great! Try cooking a meal that will lighten up your day!
- Trips can be refreshing! Hop on a bus or ride the hot air balloon and go off on an adventure!
- Climb up to the top! There may not be mountains, but there's still tall playground equipment you can climb! Practice your climbing skills until you become an expert at playground climbing!

[Please Note]
*Although Play Together is free, the game contains optional in-app purchases that may incur additional charges. Please note that refund of in-app purchases may be restricted depending on circumstance.
*For our usage policy (including policy on refunds & termination of service), please read the Terms of Service listed in the game.

※Use of illegal programs, modified apps, and other unauthorized methods to access the game may result in service restrictions, removal of game accounts and data, claims for compensation of damages, and other remedies deemed necessary under the Terms of Service.

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