Genshin Impact: Snezhnaya
1813 reviews analysed · PEGI 12
What this game does
Severe
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Pay to win
Whoever pays wins more easily. If you do not pay, you lose to those who do.
Evidence: 26 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «Kinda a reply to other reviews. (Too much text right?) So after checking these critical reviews aren’t useful they are either raging over their pity in game for characters and they»
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Aimed at children
Uses these techniques in a game made for kids.
Evidence: 17 reseñas hablan de menores y 7 de gasto en la moneda del juego
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Premium currency
You do not pay in euros, you pay in gems, so you lose track of the real cost.
Evidence: 6 producto(s) a la venta, p. ej. «Cristal génesis ×300» · 7 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «Aniversário 7.1. Infelizmente, o jogo não melhora. Comparado a outros gachas da empresa, o Genshin fica muito atrás, sem falar nas migalhas de Gemas Essenciais, que não garantem ne» · Wikipedia (es): « Para tirar en los banner, se requiere una moneda del juego llamada «protogemas», que se puede obtener mediante compras dentro de la aplicación o como recompensas en misiones.» · Wikipedia (en): «An in-game currency called "Primogems", obtainable through in-app purchases or gameplay rewards, is required to "pull" on the game's banners.»
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Whale pricing
Sells packs of €100 or more, aimed at people who cannot stop.
Evidence: el producto más caro cuesta 109,99 € · 3 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «Greedy.. For as big a company as Hoyoverse is, it is honestly disappointing how little you value your players. The LACK of rewards is so demotivating, and if I hadn't spent hundred»
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Paid loot boxes
You pay without knowing what you get. The good stuff is rare, so you pay again and again.
Evidence: 95 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «The concept of gacha gambling 😵💫. Title, Tbh I like this game BUT to actually get characters it’s a gambling spree feel free to call me broke you want because I’m not rich enoug» · Wikipedia (es): «Es un título gratuito monetizado mediante un sistema gacha, que recibe actualizaciones frecuentemente utilizando el modelo de juego como servicio.» · Wikipedia (en): «Genshin Impact is a free-to-play game monetized through gacha mechanics, which is updated regularly using the games as a service model.»
Medium
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Limited-time events
Things that last only a few days, so you jump in without thinking.
Evidence: 7 reseñas con contenido lo explican: «Good game but. It’s great but the game size is too big. Why is it almost 20GB big? How am I supposed to keep it on my phone? I had to delete a game just to keep this game. I’m star»
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Expiring battle pass
You buy a pass and have weeks to use it. Play too little and you lose what you paid for.
Evidence: 1 producto(s) a la venta, p. ej. «Pase de Batalla Gnóstico» · Wikipedia (es): «En el Pase de batalla, cuando se llega a cierto nivel, también se regala al jugador este objeto.» · Wikipedia (en): «Wood praised the fact that players would get their own battle pass specific to Miliastra Wonderland for free if they bought the game's regular Battle pass, and compared the amount of avatar customizat»