World of Kings

-3.44
Bad
Price: Free
Ads: Unknown
In App Purchases: Unknown

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Temporal Dark PatternsTemporal Dark Patterns

This game has 3 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 2 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.43

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

1 votes
Daily Rewards -
1 / 0 votes
Encourages return visits every day and punishes you for missing a day.

1 votes
Wait To Play -
1 / 0 votes
In-game timers that make you arbitrarily wait for something.

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 1 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-4.35

1 votes
Premium Currency -
1 / 0 votes
Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.

1 votes
Pay to Win -
1 / 0 votes
A player can spend real money to purchase something that gives them an advantage in the game.

1 votes
Artificial Scarcity -
1 / 0 votes
Limited time offers with unnecessary urgency.

1 votes
Pay to Skip -
1 / 0 votes
Spend money to avoid waiting for a timer to expire.

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

1 votes
Recurring Fee -
1 / 0 votes
Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.

1 votes
Gambling / Loot Boxes -
1 / 0 votes
Spending real money to play a game of chance for a reward.

1 votes
Power Creep -
1 / 0 votes
A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.

1 votes
Waste Aversion -
1 / 0 votes
Capped inventory forces you to destroy items or upgrade inventory. Also, having small amounts of left over premium currency.

1 votes
Anchoring Tricks -
1 / 0 votes
Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.

1 votes
Pay Wall -
0 / 1 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 3 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-1.94

1 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme -
1 / 0 votes
You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.

1 votes
Social Obligation / Guilds -
1 / 0 votes
To avoid letting down your friends, you are obligated to play when you don't want to.

1 votes
Fear of Missing Out -
1 / 0 votes
If you stop playing you'll miss out on something or be left behind and unable to catch up.

1 votes
Competition -
1 / 0 votes
The game makes you compete against other players.

1 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation -
0 / 1 votes
The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.

1 votes
Reciprocity -
0 / 1 votes
Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.

1 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior -
0 / 1 votes
The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.

Psychological Dark PatternsPsychological Dark Patterns

This game has 5 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.

-3.81

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

1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress -
1 / 0 votes
Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.

1 votes
Complete the Collection -
1 / 0 votes
The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.

1 votes
Illusion of Control -
1 / 0 votes
The game cheats or hides information to make you think you're better than you actually are.

1 votes
Variable Rewards -
1 / 0 votes
Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.

App Store Ratings

iOS:  (4.50) with 756 votes.
Google Play:  (4.17) with 16,024 votes.



Recent Dark Pattern Reviews

Playing by Appointment reported on Jun 19, 2022
Raids are only available at specific times.
Daily Rewards reported on Jun 19, 2022
While you can get past rewards you have to pay to get them.
Premium Currency reported on Jun 19, 2022
Not just one, but several. Some can be exchanged (at a loss) with others, some can't.
Pay to Win reported on Jun 19, 2022
Item upgrades can become extremely expensive very quickly but makes these items insanely powerful in both PvE and PvP.
Social Obligation / Guilds reported on Jun 19, 2022
Guilds have a castle that needs defending regularly, and there are daily events that need many players to participate.
Invested / Endowed Value reported on Jun 19, 2022
Character progression and gear as well as cosmetics.
Wait To Play reported on Jun 19, 2022
Opening free loot boxes takes hours to complete. Of course, you can skip the timer.
Pay to Skip reported on Jun 19, 2022
You can skip the timer for opening the free loot boxes by paying.
Accidental Purchases reported on Jun 19, 2022
Some systems are so complicated it's easy to spend (more) money than you wanted just because you don't really understand what's going on.
Recurring Fee reported on Jun 19, 2022
Several different monthly subscription-style things that dole out rewards.


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Screenshot Free renowned RPG - World of Kings

World of Kings is a 3D MMORPG masterpiece with fantastic graphics. In the massive open world, there are 4 races with distinguished characteristics, 9 classes and 27 advanced classes are available. Raid epic dungeons with global players! There are dozens of 5-25 player dungeons, and various PvP features including pushing carts, capturing flags, taking points and arena. Players could even experience guild sieges of hundreds of people.

When the shadow of the black dragon has covered the land of Tanglamia, righteous heroes are looking for a way to save the world. Open the elder scroll, reveal the secrets of the seven artefacts, take your weapon and save the world, hero!

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Game Features:

Raid:
Dozens of epic dungeons of different difficulties;
Team of 5-25 players, fighting against strong enemies together;
Tank, healer, all kinds of DPS, every class has its different role in the team;
Gears come from dungeons loot. The harder the dungeon is, the better the loot will be.

PvP:
Real-time PvP system, experience fair battles;
Capturing flags, pushing carts, taking resources, there are various PvP features in the game;
Multiplayer-battlefield, guild siege of one hundred players, fight for honor;
PvP map with no rules, it is the survival of the fittest.

Build your own hero:
9 classes, 27 advanced classes, all with distinguished characteristics;
Hundreds of mounts and pets will enlarge your collection;
4 races, each with unique stories;
Countless costumes for you to show your character!

Massive open world:
Huge seamless map of 26 square kilometers, every corner of this huge world is accessible;
Stories of millions of words, every character has his or her own story;
Iceland, dessert, jungles, there is a complicated eco-system in this world;
Find beautiful scenery, discover hidden clues, and notice every corner of the world.

Social connection
Meeting global players to fight together;
Communicate anytime in the game, overcome difficulties together;
Join a guild and build stable stronghold hand in hand.