Tower of Fantasy

-2.31
Bad
Price: Free
Ads: Unknown
In App Purchases: Yes

iOS App Store

Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 27 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 15 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.45

5 votes
1 votes
Daily Rewards -
5 / 1 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

5 votes
1 votes
Grinding -
5 / 1 votes
Being required to perform repetitive and tedious tasks to advance.

5 votes
1 votes
Can't Pause or Save -
5 / 1 votes
The game does not allow you to stop playing whenever you want.

4 votes
2 votes
Playing by Appointment -
4 / 2 votes
Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.

4 votes
2 votes
Infinite Treadmill -
4 / 2 votes
Impossible to win or complete the game.

4 votes
2 votes
Wait To Play -
4 / 2 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

6 votes
Advertisements -
0 / 6 votes
Forced to watch ads or given rewards for watching ads.

Monetary Dark PatternsMonetary Dark Patterns

This game has 42 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 23 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.4

6 votes
Premium Currency -
6 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

6 votes
Recurring Fee -
6 / 0 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

5 votes
1 votes
Pay to Win -
5 / 1 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

5 votes
1 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
5 / 1 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

5 votes
1 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
5 / 1 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

5 votes
1 votes
Power Creep -
5 / 1 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

4 votes
1 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
4 / 1 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

4 votes
2 votes
Pay to Skip -
4 / 2 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

1 votes
5 votes
Accidental Purchases -
1 / 5 votes
Making it easy to accidentally spend money with no confirmation or ability to undo or refund the action.

1 votes
5 votes
Waste Aversion -
1 / 5 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

6 votes
Pay Wall -
0 / 6 votes
The game becomes impossible to continue playing without payment.

Social Dark PatternsSocial Dark Patterns

This game has 19 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 23 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.09

5 votes
1 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
5 / 1 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

5 votes
1 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
5 / 1 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

5 votes
1 votes
Competition -
5 / 1 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

2 votes
4 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
2 / 4 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

1 votes
5 votes
Reciprocity -
1 / 5 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

1 votes
5 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
1 / 5 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

6 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 6 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 26 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 16 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-2.28

5 votes
1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
5 / 1 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

5 votes
1 votes
Variable Rewards -
5 / 1 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

4 votes
2 votes
Invested / Endowed Value -
4 / 2 votes
Having already spent time and money to improve your status in the game, it's difficult to throw it away.

4 votes
2 votes
Complete the Collection -
4 / 2 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

4 votes
2 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations -
4 / 2 votes
Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.

3 votes
3 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases -
3 / 3 votes
Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.

1 votes
5 votes
Illusion of Control -
1 / 5 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (0.00) with 0 votes.



Recent Dark Pattern Reviews

Waste Aversion reported on Sep 17, 2023
500 item inventory limit for all items. Players constantly have to break down useless equipment or use food.
Recurring Fee reported on Sep 17, 2023
Battle pass and monthly membership
Power Creep reported on Sep 17, 2023
Newer characters will always be more, to significantly more, powerful than earlier ones of the same element.
Badges / Endowed Progress reported on Sep 17, 2023
A lot of achievements.
Wait To Play reported on Sep 17, 2023
Timers during the start of the game which limits the level you can reach.
Social Obligation / Guilds reported on Sep 17, 2023
Clan feature which has daily goals the clan has to do to receive collective rewards.
Grinding reported on Sep 17, 2023
World bosses have a chance to drop a shard for a cosmetic, of which you need 100 to unlock the cosmetic permanently.
Can't Pause or Save reported on Sep 17, 2023
World continues while in the menu
Daily Rewards reported on Sep 17, 2023
Monthly pass that requires the user to log in each day
Fear of Missing Out reported on Sep 17, 2023
Miss out on items and currency each day or week.


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Screenshot Embark together on your fantasy adventure!

Set hundreds of years in the future on the distant planet of Aida, the shared open-world MMORPG, anime-infused sci-fi adventure Tower of Fantasy from developer Hotta Studio and publisher Level Infinite, is now available on PC and mobile platforms globally. Players will be able to experience an anime-inspired post-apocalyptic sci-fi art style, freeform character development, and exciting combat through thrilling battles and exciting open-world exploration.

In Tower of Fantasy, dwindling resources and a lack of energy have forced mankind to leave earth and migrate to Aida, a lush and habitable alien world. There, they observed the comet Mara and discovered an unknown but powerful energy called "Omnium" contained in it. They built the Omnium Tower to capture Mara, but due to the influence of Omnium radiation, a catastrophic disaster occurred on their new homeworld.

Immersive Open-World
Experience a vast alien world full of beautiful open vistas and imposing futuristic structures.

Unique Characters
Wield the unique weapons of each character that grant different gameplay styles as you explore their compelling backstories.

Grow and Explore Together
Party up with friends online and take on new adventures in the shared open world.

Epic Combat
Engage in epic battles against enemies of all shapes and sizes as you switch weapons and gameplay styles on the fly to unlock your own personal fighting style.

Explore and Interact
Explore and interact with a vibrant living world as you discover your own journey through it.

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