64bithero@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agoWhat is a game you can’t understand why its so popular ?message-squaremessage-square514fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is a game you can’t understand why its so popular ?64bithero@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square514fedilink
minus-squareMagnificentSteiner@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoHow could Balatro be seen as gambling? It’s a game you purchase once with no DLC or microtransactions and there’s no gambling in the game.
minus-squareCaptainBasculin@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoLater parts of grinding for Completionist++ felt like gambling on time to me. Not only you need to get a very certain joker, you need a competent build to carry that joker and whether you get desirable jokers is entirely up to luck.
minus-squarejeeva@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoWithout actual stakes, and I mean “betting something” rather than the in game phrase, isn’t that just luck and not gambling?
minus-squareMagnum, P.I.@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoBut but but it uses cards with the joker on it
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 days agoPretty sure some of these people would see games like Egyptian ratscrew as gambling
How could Balatro be seen as gambling? It’s a game you purchase once with no DLC or microtransactions and there’s no gambling in the game.
Later parts of grinding for Completionist++ felt like gambling on time to me. Not only you need to get a very certain joker, you need a competent build to carry that joker and whether you get desirable jokers is entirely up to luck.
Without actual stakes, and I mean “betting something” rather than the in game phrase, isn’t that just luck and not gambling?
But but but it uses cards with the joker on it
Pretty sure some of these people would see games like Egyptian ratscrew as gambling