Among Us
CautionA$6.84
Addictive design
Free-to-play with in-app purchasesAd-supported (free with ads)Cosmetic-only purchasesPay once (premium)Virtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Daily rewards, streaks and pressure to return+1
All games
21 games
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp Complete
FairA$19.99
Addictive design
Deluxe editions, pre-orders and re-releasesPay once (premium)
Axie Infinity
Harmful
Addictive design
Play-to-earn, crypto and NFT gamesReal-money trading and token exchangesVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Limited-time offers and FOMOCollect-them-all pressure
Balatro
FairA$19.05
Addictive design
Game library subscriptionPay once (premium)
Candy Crush Saga
CautionFree
Addictive design
Free-to-play with in-app purchasesAd-supported (free with ads)Virtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersLimited-time offers and FOMOManufactured scarcity and grind+4
Clash of Clans
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersLimited-time offers and FOMO+5
Coin Master
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesAd-supported (free with ads)Slot-machine mechanics (variable rewards)Virtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timers+4
Diablo Immortal
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Pay-to-win powerBuilt around 'whales' (heavy spenders)+1
Genshin Impact
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Gacha (paid random pulls)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersLimited-time offers and FOMO+4
Honkai: Star Rail
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Gacha (paid random pulls)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersLimited-time offers and FOMO+3
Marvel Snap
CautionFree
Addictive design
Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passCosmetic-only purchasesVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Limited-time offers and FOMOStarter packs and first-purchase bonuses+1
Minecraft
CautionA$28.95
Addictive design
Player-built worlds and platform currencyPaid DLC and season passesMonthly subscription (one game)Game library subscriptionCosmetic-only purchasesPay once (premium)+1
Monopoly Go!
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesSlot-machine mechanics (variable rewards)Virtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersLimited-time offers and FOMO+4
Old School RuneScape
CautionFree
Addictive design
Real-money trading and token exchangesMonthly subscription (one game)Shareware and free demosManufactured scarcity and grindBuilt never to endAlways-online requirements and kill switches
Pokémon GO
CautionFree
Addictive design
Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Limited-time offers and FOMOSocial pressure (gifting, guilds, asking friends)Built never to end+4
Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Gacha (paid random pulls)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passContent held back for saleVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timers+3
Raid: Shadow Legends
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Gacha (paid random pulls)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersLimited-time offers and FOMOPay-to-win power+5
Roblox
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesAd-supported (free with ads)Player-built worlds and platform currencyReal-money trading and token exchangesVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)+4
Royal Match
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesBattle pass / season passVirtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Energy and wait timersSocial pressure (gifting, guilds, asking friends)+1
Stardew Valley
FairA$13.78
Addictive design
Subscription to play onlineGame library subscriptionPay once (premium)
Subway Surfers
HarmfulFree
Addictive design
Loot boxes (paid random items)Free-to-play with in-app purchasesAd-supported (free with ads)Virtual currency (gems, coins, credits)Limited-time offers and FOMOManufactured scarcity and grind+5