I’ve been awaiting Arknights: Endfield for months now. The premise of a gacha game that incorporated resource management and tower defense into its action RPG elements was enough to pique my curiosity ...

Nexon, the owner of 2023 hits The Finals and Dave the Diver, has been hit with a large fine for breaching South Korea's Act on Consumer Protection in Electronic Commerce. The highest fine ever imposed ...

Genshin Impact developer Cognosphere (aka Hoyoverse) has agreed to a $20 million settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over its gacha loot box monetization and is now banned from ...

From rare characters and weapon skins to limited-time "pulls" in gacha games, microtransactions have quietly evolved into a billion-ringgit industry, with some Malaysians admitting to spending ...

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Don't be fooled by the gacha system in Neverness to Everness before you understand why its boardgame is a little more sneaky ...

Aleksandra began her adventure with games with… adventure games. As a child, she played the same titles over and over again, which were available on CDs included with magazines sold at newsstands.