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  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://935945.mit-edu.top/post/6724398501">The Longitudinal Impact of In-Game Friendships on Player Well-Being</a></h2>
  221.                            <p class="info">This research explores how mobile gaming influences cultural identity and expression across different regions. It examines the role of mobile games in cultural exchange, preservation, and the representation of diverse cultures. This research investigates how mobile gaming affects sleep quality and duration, considering factors such as screen time, game content, and player demographics. It provides insights into the health implications of mobile gaming habits.</p>
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://935945.mit-edu.top/post/9164573082">Game Asset Provenance Through Decentralized Ledger Systems</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This paper investigates the role of social influence in mobile games, focusing on how social networks, peer pressure, and social comparison affect player behavior and in-game purchasing decisions. The study examines how features such as leaderboards, friend lists, and social sharing options influence players’ motivations to engage with the game and spend money on in-game items. Drawing on social psychology and behavioral economics, the research explores how players' decisions are shaped by their interactions with others in the game environment. The paper also discusses the ethical implications of using social influence to drive in-game purchases, particularly in relation to vulnerable players and addiction risk.</p>
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  254.                                    <strong>Christopher Robinson</strong>
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