Gacha games have cemented themselves at The Game Awards, with Arknights: Endfield, Umamusume and Wuthering Waves the talk of ...

The gaming industry has a love-hate relationship with gacha mechanics, and despite years of player backlash, these ...

Gacha games are everywhere now. They’ve been filling Google Play and the App Store for years, and now you can play plenty of ...

Skeith has been a gamer for over two decades now and has decided to take pen to paper for Hardcore Gamer. Capable of playing games at incredible speeds, you can rely on them to write about them in ...

A spiritual successor to coin-operated gachapon machines, the best gacha games take the joy of capsule toys and translate them into a live-service videogame format where players wish on banners to ...

July 14, 2025: A lot of gacha games have released this year, huh? I've re-evaluated the list to reflect that. Unfortunately, Honkai Impact 3rd and Infinity Nikki are gone, as I no longer feel I can ...

Remember the feeling when you put in a token at a machine in your local arcade, watching as a mechanical claw grabs a random prize out of a pool of them that’s yours for the taking? If you said yes, ...

Gacha games have well and truly gotten their hooks into the western PC gaming market. I've lost track of how many freemium character-dispenser games Hoyoverse is running at this point, let alone the ...

No matter what your favorite game is or how long you’ve been gaming for, chances are that you’ve got an opinion on gacha games and mechanics. It’s quite a divisive topic in the community, with some ...

Gacha games can be quite entertaining options for players who don’t have the time, money, or energy to dive into more time-intensive AAA titles. That’s not to say that many of the best gacha games do ...

Chris has been playing games for over 20 years going back to the NES. His favorite genres of games are MMOs, ARPGs, Survival Crafters, and Mobile Games of all kinds. With over 5,000 hours in Roblox ...