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  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://906490.mit-edu.top/post/7384021569">Monetization Strategies in Gacha Games: A Game-Theoretic Approach</a></h2>
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://906490.mit-edu.top/post/1637928450">Procedural Content Generation in Mobile Games: Algorithms and Applications</a></h2>
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