Temporal Dark Patterns
This game has 3 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
1 votes
1 votes
Monetary Dark Patterns
This game has 1 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
1 votes
Social Dark Patterns
This game has 0 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
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Psychological Dark Patterns
This game has 5 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 0 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
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.
1 / 0 votes
1 votes
Badges / Endowed Progress
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Reluctancy to abandon a partially completed goal, even one forced upon the player.
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1 votes
Complete the Collection
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The urge to collect all the items, achievements or secrets in a game.
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1 votes
Variable Rewards
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Unpredictable or random rewards are more addictive than a predictable schedule.
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1 votes
Aesthetic Manipulations
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Trick questions or toying with emotions or our subconscious desires.
1 / 0 votes
App Store Ratings
| iOS: | (4.50) with 2,877 votes. |
Recent Dark Pattern Reviews
Gambling / Loot Boxes reported on Apr 30, 2024
I spent hundreds as a teen playing this game... Wow. When I found out about this site, I remember really liking the game but... so little came out of that money.
Aesthetic Manipulations reported on Apr 30, 2024
The world in game is called 'Utopia'...
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Welcome to the world of Utopia where YOU create the city and the residents. "Pixel People takes an apocalyptic future and makes it hopeful, cheerful and bright—if it's where freemium games are headed, we have a lot to look forward to." — Touch Arcade, 5/5
"Pixel People is an excellent and addictive mash-up of town building and element combining. Download it!"— IGN, 9.0/10
"Seriously good" — Computer & Videogames, 8/10
"It's got charm in spades, depth of play and an awful lot of content to keep your fingers busy for a long time to come." — Modojo, 4.5/5
"Simple, elegant and endlessly entertaining" — Kotaku
"The game strikes a great balance between accessibility, with its loveable pixelated population, familiarity, and innovation..." — EDGE
This app offers in-app purchases. You may restrict in-app purchasing using your device settings.
Greet new clones to Utopia at the arrival centre, then find them a place in your new world. Splice genes of residents and combine their skills to discover new Pixel People to join your thriving city.
• VARIETY IS THE SPLICE OF LIFE
Combine the properties of Utopia residents to create 150 new occupants, each one suited to a special role in your new society. You can create Athlete Stanley Cupp, Judge Judy Schuss, or even Buccaneer Yoho Howe!
• MONEY MONEY MONEY
Each new job you create for a Utopian resident puts money in the bank, and the more residents you place in each building, the more money you make! Use your cash to build more residences, places of work, and to expand your land. Collect or buy Utopium to speed up building processes and reveal secret recipes for creating exotic residents.
• LOTS TO DO
As your population grows, love can blossom in Utopia too, and you can earn a sweet bonus for every 11 love hearts you collect. Bonuses could be coins, Utopium, or even a wild animal to wander your world?
• EASTER EGG
Discover all the secrets of Utopia with Pixel people's delightful hidden secrets — unlock certain buildings for enchanting surprises!
Key Features:
• Create 150 different Pixel People
• Find secret bonuses and minigames inside your buildings
• Distinct pixelated art style
• Move and customize your Pixel Utopia however you wish