Free-to-play: About addicted Whales, at risk Dolphins and healthy Minnows. Monetarization design and Internet Gaming Disorder
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- 作者：M. Dreiera ; c ; Michael.Dreier@uni-mainz.de" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; K. Wö ; lflinga ; E. Duvena ; S. Giralta ; M.E. Beutelb ; K.W. Mü ; llera
- 关键词：Whales ; Free-to-play ; Monetarization ; Internet Gaming Disorder ; Average Revenue per (paying) User (ARPU) ; Psychopathology ; Distress
- 刊名：Addictive Behaviors
- 出版年：2017
- 出版时间：January 2017
- 年：2017
- 卷：64
- 期：Complete
- 页码：328-333
- 全文大小：250 K
文摘
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Risky and addicted free-to-play gamers show higher perceived stress and dysfunctional coping strategies than non-problematic free-to-play gamers.
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Risky and addicted free-to-play gamers significantly spend more time and money on free-to-play games than non-problematic free-to-play gamers.
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No age differences could be detected regarding risky and addicted free-to-play gaming in children and adolescents.