Four Winds: Wuthering Waves, Genshin Impact, and the burgeoning gacha gaming industry

29 Jun 2024Source: MassivelyOp
In the early days of the pandemic, I spent a lot of time covering the then newly released Genshin Impact. The first piece was an article about how the game had reinvented the gacha game for a wider audience.
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