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Tag: Gacha

25.11.2023

Back to the Future with Floppy Disks?!

Do you want to experience the jazzy beats of the golden twenties or return to the swinging sixties in London? Become a timekeeper and save the world from imminent danger on this chrono-itinerary.

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looking down on a town in flames.
10.11.2022

Friends & Dragons: addictive and soulless or pretty good actually?

What do you get when you make Dungeons & Dragons, but as a free-to-play mobile game? You get Friends & Dragons, a strategy game of 150+ characters with a wide spread of different classes and designs.

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showing Zhongli
12.2.2021

The Gacha System - Why Genshin Impact's Monetization System is Problematic

Exploring the machinations of the gacha system within the game Genshin Impact; how does it work, why does it work and what are the possible gameplay consequences of a system like this?

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