randomised rewards
3 patterns tagged with this topic.
M1Severe
Loot boxes / gacha
Paid, randomised reward containers whose contents — and often whose odds — are unknown before purchase.
Monetary / randomisedEvidence: StrongGameplay & business
M2High
Hidden / undisclosed odds
The probability of outcomes in a paid randomised reward is withheld, buried, or hard to verify.
Sneaking / HidingEvidence: StrongServes business
P8Medium
Optimism & frequency bias
Framing that inflates perceived chances of winning — emphasising wins and near-misses, downplaying losses — to exploit optimism and frequency illusions.
Psychological / reinforcementEvidence: EmergingServes business