Parasitic Designs in Gacha Games

Thank you to Stella Sora for sponsoring this video. Play the 1st anniversary here: Mobile: https://bit.ly/StellaSora_Pseychie2610_Vid PC: http://zyka.cc/WMP Steam ver: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4813850/Stella_Sora/ What is a "parasitic design" in video games, and how are they relevant to gacha games? This is a topic that I thought of when writing for a review of a game, and wanted to share my thoughts on this design philosophy that's been intriguing to me. Timestamps: 0:00 – What is a parasitic design? 2:27 – Stella Sora sponsor 3:37 – Parasitic design examples 8:16 – Synergistic design 10:34 – Implications in gacha games 16:21 – Closing words Music list: https://pastebin.com/UfXWzzvr Join the Discord server! https://discord.gg/c9wz9yJcA7 Support for only $2 on Patreon: https://patreon.com/Pseychie?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink Outro song: https://youtu.be/-STpdwM3jcA Reference material: MTG Arena footage: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT-85p1mxac Edited by: https://youtube.com/@NyxTheBraix Support Nyx on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/nyxthebraixen #gachagame