So, what do they have in common? The answer is simple yet loathsome: they use the notorious gacha system.Ī gacha system is a monetization mechanic that induces players to use in-game currencies to obtain a chance of getting something rare and valuable in the game, whether it be new characters or weapons. These are only three games that I can name from the top of my head after seeing them on social media such as TikTok and Instagram.
If you are a teenager, chances are you have heard of booming online games such as Arknights, Cookie Run: Kingdom, or Genshin Impact. This is another in a series of Guest Editorials written by Pinole Valley High School students.