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Petar Dimov's avatar

Well-researched piece that clearly exposes how gamification mechanics quietly evolved into sophisticated, psychology-driven gambling systems across digital platforms

Mohib Ur Rehman's avatar

Glad you liked it!

Paramore's avatar

Great writing!

I appreciate how this breaks down the psychology behind loot boxes and gacha. It is hard to ignore how similar these two systems feel to gambling, especially with the randomness and the just one more try loop.

Mohib Ur Rehman's avatar

Glad you liked it!

The Digital Watchtower's avatar

Great stuff!

Zyrox's avatar

I was left speechless with this one and especially streamers promoting this made me shocked so much. what a worlddd!! and great piece as always.

Saqib Tahir's avatar

Thank you!

This is just the start, there is one other thing that is even more relevant to the average consumer - stay tuned about how internet is getting ruined with addictions even more than ever before lol

Mohib Ur Rehman's avatar

Thanks a lot, man!

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Jan 22
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Saqib Tahir's avatar

Yeah the most unfortunate part about all this is influencers taking on the role of promoting such stuff to kids.

Regulation is too slow to move, and it feels like morality has been killed by capitalism :D

Fun.

Mohib Ur Rehman's avatar

There is a lot I couldn't cover, but the funny thing is - a lot of streamers actually admitted that they felt bad doing this and it's wrong

*BTS - wipes tears with 100$ bills*