The gaming industry has a love-hate relationship with gacha mechanics, and despite years of player backlash, these monetization systems are thriving more than ever. Named after Japanese capsule-toy ...

Microtransactions are the bane of my existence. Even in free games, where I can dump hundreds of hours without spending a cent, the devil on my shoulder pleads with me to enter my credit card ...

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Gacha games have cemented themselves at The Game Awards, with Arknights: Endfield, Umamusume and Wuthering Waves the talk of ...

A freelance writer with over 10 years of experience. His favourite games are Kingdom Hearts, Beyond Good & Evil, and Celeste. Zenless Zone Zero uses gacha mechanics to unlock characters, potentially ...

The Zenless Zone Zero 2.5 update is a great time to return, with a free Zhao, Jane Doe skin, tons of pulls, and the ...

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Gacha games are everywhere now. They’ve been filling Google Play and the App Store for years, and now you can play plenty of them on PC or even console. The gacha game “genre” is stronger than ever, ...

Nintendo have announced via a tweet that they will be removing gacha mechanics from Mario Kart Tour on October 4. The in-game gacha system – known as The Pipe – allows players to unlock random drivers ...

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