iamthetot@piefed.ca to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agoVideo games are losing the "attention war" to gambling, porn, and crypto, according to industry reportwww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1148arrow-down119
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkVideo games are losing the "attention war" to gambling, porn, and crypto, according to industry reportwww.eurogamer.netiamthetot@piefed.ca to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squarearcine@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·11 hours agoCan someone explain to me how cryptocurrencies are even in this fight in the first place ? How are they grabbing and holding people’s attention ? Are they staring at the graphs all day !?
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 hours agoGambling with make believe money and lots of economy and trading “experts” telling you where to “invest” in
minus-squareGreenBottles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·9 hours agoYes, trading is addictive
minus-squareGreenBottles@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoKind of… it can be far more structured and methodical than typical gambling
Can someone explain to me how cryptocurrencies are even in this fight in the first place ? How are they grabbing and holding people’s attention ? Are they staring at the graphs all day !?
Gambling with make believe money and lots of economy and trading “experts” telling you where to “invest” in
Yes, trading is addictive
*gambling
Kind of… it can be far more structured and methodical than typical gambling