Thinking Outside the Lootbox : Balancing on the Scale of Gacha

Lootboxes currently cause a frequent debate in the games industry where the discussion is often focused on the connection to gambling. In this thesis an addition to this debate is made by taking a closer look at Gacha design – a way to design games around monetization – through theory and player opi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alonso, Kevin, Jigvall, Erik
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för speldesign 2018
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-355652