Legal & regulatory

Unfair play? Video games as exploitative monetized services: An examination of game patents from a consumer protection perspective

King, D. L.; Delfabbro, P. H. · 2019

Computers in Human Behavior

View at doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.07.017

Patterns citing this source

Illusion of control / skill framingMedium
Optimism & frequency biasMedium
Pay-to-skip / engineered grindMedium
Pay-to-winHigh
Personalised spend-optimisationSevere
Power creepHigh

Glossary entries citing this source

Exploitation
Whales

Cite this

@article{king-delfabbro-2019,
  author    = {King, D. L. and Delfabbro, P. H.},
  title     = {Unfair play? Video games as exploitative monetized services: An examination of game patents from a consumer protection perspective},
  journal = {Computers in Human Behavior},
  year      = {2019},
  doi       = {10.1016/j.chb.2019.07.017},
  url       = {https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2019.07.017}
}