Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 166 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 78 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
36 votes
1 votes
35 votes
2 votes
32 votes
3 votes
28 votes
9 votes
Playing by Appointment
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Being forced to play according to the game's schedule instead of yours.
28 / 9 votes
29 votes
6 votes
4 votes
28 votes
2 votes
29 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 254 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 113 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
36 votes
Premium Currency
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Exchange rate between real money and in-game currency disguises the real price of items.
36 / 0 votes
35 votes
1 votes
32 votes
4 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.
32 / 4 votes
34 votes
2 votes
30 votes
4 votes
29 votes
5 votes
Anchoring Tricks
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Placing a cheap item next to an expensive item to make it look more affordable.
29 / 5 votes
20 votes
10 votes
Recurring Fee
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Encourages players to play as much as possible to get their money's worth.
20 / 10 votes
20 votes
12 votes
Power Creep
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A permanently purchased item in the game becomes less valuable over time.
20 / 12 votes
16 votes
15 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.
16 / 15 votes
1 votes
32 votes
1 votes
28 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.
1 / 28 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 147 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 92 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
34 votes
1 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.
34 / 1 votes
34 votes
2 votes
28 votes
5 votes
Social Pyramid Scheme
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You get a bonus for inviting your friends and then they have to invite their friends.
28 / 5 votes
29 votes
7 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.
29 / 7 votes
10 votes
23 votes
Friend Spam / Impersonation
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The game sends spam to your contact list or social media account.
10 / 23 votes
11 votes
22 votes
Reciprocity
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Feeling obligated to return a favor, share resources, trade an item, etc.
11 / 22 votes
1 votes
32 votes
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior
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The game incentivizes players to lie, cheat, or backstab other players to get ahead.
1 / 32 votes
Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 178 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 58 votes indicating the absense of a dark pattern.
36 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.
36 / 1 votes
33 votes
4 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
33 / 4 votes
33 votes
2 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
33 / 2 votes
26 votes
6 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
26 / 6 votes
22 votes
8 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
22 / 8 votes
15 votes
16 votes
Optimism and Frequency Biases
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Overestimating the frequency of something because we’ve seen it recently or memorably.
15 / 16 votes
13 votes
21 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.
13 / 21 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (4.50) with 49,541 votes. |
| Google Play: | (4.41) with 321,084 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Encourages Anti-Social Behavior reported on Jan 25, 2023
Some of the moves you can use in competitions.
Playing by Appointment reported on Jan 20, 2023
Stylist's Arena and Competition are only available at certain times
Wait To Play reported on Jan 14, 2023
Stamina meter
Social Pyramid Scheme reported on Oct 23, 2022
Yes but it is small, I think you get a bit of premium currency for inviting someone on Facebook
Fear of Missing Out reported on Oct 23, 2022
There's just so many events ????????
Wait To Play reported on Oct 23, 2022
You only have a certain amount of energy and also some levels you can only play three times a day unless you pay to skip
Recurring Fee reported on Oct 23, 2022
You can pay $5/month for extra energy and premium currency
Competition reported on Oct 23, 2022
There's a dress up competition every few days (? A week?) but it's a small part of the game you aren't required to do
Daily Rewards reported on Oct 23, 2022
You do, though you aren't punished for missing a day on the normal daily rewards. There are a lot of limited time things though so if you don't play daily you will miss them.
Playing by Appointment reported on Oct 23, 2022
There's only one part of the game that requires this, but it's the only way to get certain items.
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ALSO FEATURESDesigned focusing on dressing up, with high image quality and interesting game-play. Bringing stereoscopic gaming experience to you.
Interesting story-line
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In our free design mode, players can freely style and design outfits, hairstyles, makeup, accessories and even change the backgrounds and layouts based on their own preferences.
Personally tailored
By collecting different colored dyes, players can freely change the color of their clothing. By collecting outfits patterns and decomposing redundant outfits, players can personally customize clothes and upgrade simple clothing into more elegant and fashionable outfits.
Designer dress up battle
Players can compete and battle against designers from all over the world under different dress up themes.
More than ten different 'abilities' can be used in dress up battles. Use your 'abilities' at the right moment to turn the tide!
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