You're acting as if you didn't go back behind the back of your parents to do stuff you wanted to... Like to go to the arcades.
Brain circuitry evolves with age, with human maturation.
Money talks...
We need more education on math(probability and game theory), sales strategy and involved psychology tricks( FOMO, door in the face, etc), financial/budgeting literacy and planning like you teach how to eat healthy and exercise
Well, the biggest problem with that is that the some of the biggest users of games that employ those tricks are children or teenagers who are too young to be physically and psychologically mature and to have proper impulse control. Like with games like Fortnight, FIFA Ultimate Team, Itch.io, ...
Ultimately you are excusing profoundly unethical and immoral behavior and pushing the responsability on the potential victims, some of which without the mental faculties to resist.
I haven't bought it, but it is online only and is heavily geared towards battle passes, season passes, the store and microtransactions from what I've seen. I'm still on Diablo 3.
@Lunar
@lemmy.wtf