Games do employ tactics and techniques to make them addicting...
this post was submitted on 11 Dec 2023
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I think the headline is a bit misleading, her case hinges on intentionally making game purchases addictive. It is effectively similar to a cassino, making the experience appeal to repetitive human impulses to extract as much money as possible, but the target audience is children aged 7 and over.
Still true.
They hire literal teams of psychologists to make the games as addicting as possible.
I found a YouTube link in your post. Here are links to the same video on alternative frontends that protect your privacy:
Good luck with that, Jaclyn 😂 Anyone can file a suit against anyone for anything in America.