Linden Lab, the developer of long-standing sim Second Life, announced that it will be removing gacha mechanics from the title later this month. The adjustment is due to a "changing regulatory climate, ...

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Some of the most popular video games of the current decade are part of a genre known as gacha, but what really does this word mean? Why are gacha games so popular, and how are they making so much ...