Uploaded September 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
NBA2k20's my team trailer stirred up a lot of controversy when it released a few weeks back as it contained tons of casino games and the now standard card game gambling simulator. It's the latest blow to a genre of games that have slowly been getting worse and worse as only My Team modes seem to get significant developer attention. In this episode of psychology of gaming we take a look at the tactics developers use to squeeze money out of us and the effects that gambling mechanics can have on players.
Gambling Addiction Hotline: ncpgambling.org/help-treatment/national-helpline-1-800-522-4700
Twitter: twitter.com/nopnapnarp
NBA2k20's my team trailer stirred up a lot of controversy when it released a few weeks back as it contained tons of casino games and the now standard card game gambling simulator. It's the latest blow to a genre of games that have slowly been getting worse and worse as only My Team modes seem to get significant developer attention. In this episode of psychology of gaming we take a look at the tactics developers use to squeeze money out of us and the effects that gambling mechanics can have on players.
Gambling Addiction Hotline: ncpgambling.org/help-treatment/national-helpline-1-800-522-4700
Twitter: twitter.com/nopnapnarp
