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New study suggests kids are now experiencing social pressures to buy in-game items (patrickklepek.substack.com)

submitted 8 months ago by ayla@beehaw.org to c/gaming@beehaw.org

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Once you hit middle school, the pressure to "fit in" hits. Naturally, this includes games now.

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[–] stardust@lemmy.ca 37 points 8 months ago (6 children)

The real cool people rock vanilla skins.

[–] guyrocket@kbin.social 10 points 8 months ago

I decided to never make an in game purchase for one of the games I play the most. Only once did some random call me a "poor", which made me laugh. One the stupider things I've heard someone say in that game.

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