This game has 25 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 15 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
This game has 26 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 30 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
This game has 0 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 42 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
This game has 9 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 20 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
iOS: | (4.50) with 438,787 votes. |
Google Play: | (4.59) with 3,000,352 votes. |
The premium currency in-game, nuka cola quantum, can be bought for real life money, though there appears to be an upper limit for how much you can get. You can also get the currency from quests and from adverts in fairly large quantities, so getting to the currency cap isn't too difficulty even without paying.
Nuka cola quantum, the games premium currency, can be bought for real life money. It is used to skip more than one quest a day and to speed up training of dwellers or to time skip in quests.
You can buy lunchboxes, the games equivalent to lootboxes, for real life money to obtain various items of various rarity, including legendary rarity items
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I don't know if I'd call it intrusive per say but you do get rewards for watching ads.