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Exploitative Patterns
in Games
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Player Costs
When is it harmful?
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Patterns
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Player Costs
When is it harmful?
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sunk cost
sunk cost
1 pattern tagged with this topic.
P2
Medium
Sunk-cost / entrapment
Designs make prior investment justify further spending or time.
Psychological / reinforcement
Evidence: Moderate
Gameplay & business