Dark Patterns in Video Games

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Computers & Tech

Age Group:

Teens
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Ages 9 & Up: Why are some games so difficult to put down? Because they’re designed to be! Take a closer look at the practices in video game design which are used to compel you to engage in excessive screen time and spend money on virtual rewards, and discuss what motives game designers to create these systems while playing a group session of Fortnite.