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In gacha games, players pay virtual currency (bought with real money or acquired in-game) to acquire random game characters or pieces of equipment of varying rarity and usefulness. This is a variant of the loot box mechanic where players spend currency to acquire an entire set of random game items.
Gacha mechanics have been compared to those of loot boxes. A gacha game (Japanese: ガチャ ゲーム, Hepburn: gacha gēmu) is a video game that implements the gachapon machine style mechanics. Similar to loot boxes, gacha games entice players to spend in-game currency to receive a random in-game item. Some in-game currency generally can be ...
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Among the variety of vending machine-dispensed capsule toys that originated in the 1960s, [1] it became popular in Japan and elsewhere. Gashapon is onomatopoeic from two sounds, gasha (or gacha) for the hand-cranking action of a toy-vending machine, and pon for the toy capsule landing in the collection tray. [2]
The game is free-to-play and features a gacha game system, through which in-app purchases are used as a method for monetization. It garnered over US$70 million in its first month of release. Goddess of Victory: Nikke set in a post-apocalyptic future where the surface of the Earth was overthrown by mechanical aliens, called Raptures. The ...
The Legend of Heroes: Trails at Sunrise, [a] known in Japanese as Akatsuki no Kiseki, [b] is a 2016 role-playing gacha game developed by UserJoy Technology and published by Nihon Falcom. It is a spin-off of the Trails series, itself a part of The Legend of Heroes franchise, and was first released in Japan for browsers .
Gacha game, video games that are monetized via a concept that is similar to gashapon. Comparable to loot boxes; Gācha, an administrative district in Bangladesh; Gacha Gacha, a Japanese shōnen manga by Hiroyuki Tamakoshi which ran from 2002–2007; Gatcha Gacha, a Japanese shōjo manga by Yutaka Tachibana which ran from 2001–2008