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Are Modern Online Games Just Fancy Casinos in Disguise?
If you’ve tried online slots, you’ll know what I mean: it’s exactly like opening a loot box. You hit a button, the screen explodes in colors, a coin sound pings in your brain, and your pulse spikes for a split second. Then… disappointment. Or dopamine. Either way, you go again.
Sound familiar?
That’s because modern online games have taken a lot of inspiration from online casinos — and they’re not even being subtle about it.
