Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 17 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 6 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
4 votes
3 votes
3 votes
1 votes
3 votes
1 votes
2 votes
1 votes
2 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.
0 / 1 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 26 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 8 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
4 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
4 / 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
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
3 / 0 votes
3 votes
1 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
3 votes
1 votes
3 votes
1 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.
3 / 1 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.
0 / 3 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 1 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 15 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
1 votes
2 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.
1 / 2 votes
2 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 / 2 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.
0 / 2 votes
2 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
0 / 2 votes
2 votes
2 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
0 / 2 votes
3 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 14 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 4 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
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
2 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 / 0 votes
4 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
4 / 0 votes
2 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
2 / 0 votes
2 votes
1 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.
2 / 1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
1 / 1 votes
2 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
0 / 2 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (5.00) with 8 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Daily Rewards reported on Dec 31, 2022
You need to play many daily events, such as daily challenges every day in order to gain tech parts that otherwise would require you to spend money on
Advertisements reported on Dec 31, 2022
Players are forced to watch ads to gain in-game rewards.
Pay to Win reported on Dec 31, 2022
While not necessarily pay to win, you are forced to spend money for better gear to complete harder chapters. Choosing not to spend money would require the player to spend months to get the same gear.
Can't Pause or Save reported on Dec 31, 2022
You cannot exit out of a game without being forced to forfeit your rewards.
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Dec 31, 2022
Supply crates for gear, though there is a pity system put in place
Badges / Endowed Progress reported on Dec 31, 2022
Opening a certain amount of crates rewards the player with a rare item, tricking the player into spending more money on crates to get it.
Grinding reported on Dec 24, 2022
there's no meaningful gameplay/challenges. everything is roughlt 30 secs of control, then afk
Advertisements reported on Dec 24, 2022
gacha using ads, and ads for revive
Infinite Treadmill reported on Dec 24, 2022
there's no end game
Pay to Win reported on Dec 24, 2022
gacha. sometimes straight up selling OP items
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