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14-year-old developer sued for video game addiction

14-year-old developer sued for video game addiction

Lawyers have furiously filed lawsuits against the biggest video game companies, accusing them of video game addiction: developers and publishers intentionally making their games as addictive as possible to get money out of players’ pockets. Activision Blizzard, Epic Games, Nintendo, Sony Interactive Entertainment and Roblox have been named in most – if not all – ...

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Don’t worry, Fallout: London’s developers are busy fixing its problems, and there’s already a mod that fixes the biggest problem – your crippling addiction to dog food.

Don’t worry, Fallout: London’s developers are busy fixing its problems, and there’s already a mod that fixes the biggest problem – your crippling addiction to dog food.

After the release of Fallout 4’s massive Fallout: London mod, those who have delved into the mod have encountered a number of teething problems. The good news is that the modders are taking the issue very seriously and are busy preparing a fix, though it will take outside modders to help those whose characters can’t ...

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How Diablo Immortal manipulates us with addiction mechanisms

How Diablo Immortal manipulates us with addiction mechanisms

Diablo Immortal does not automatically make you addicted. But Free2Play games exploit your vulnerabilities. link to Podcast Content At Diablo Immortal there is a lot of discussion about Pay2Win, over 100,000 dollars for a high-end character and about microtransactions, the costs of which have long since had nothing to do with »micro«. But Immortal also ...