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Almost 19% of Japanese people in their 20s have spent so much money on gacha they struggled with covering living expenses, survey reveals - AUTOMATON WEST (automaton-media.com)
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[–] Vespair@lemm.ee 9 points 4 days ago (3 children)

I mean....

The unfortunate reality is that both parties, the customer and the game company, are culpable and both share blame

[–] Blinsane@reddthat.com 1 points 18 hours ago

Oh hey its the victim blamer. Mods deleted our discussion.

[–] Angry_Autist@lemmy.world 6 points 4 days ago

These gacha companies pay ridiculous amounts of money for psych profile info specifically to target vulnerable individuals, yet individuals don't have that same kind of access or understanding

This is NOT a both sides thing.