<!doctype html><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en" prefix="og: http://ogp.me/ns#"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8"> <meta name="applicable-device" content="pc,mobile"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"> <title>Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework #680255005550 (2025-02-08)</title> <link rel="canonical" href="https://blog-085158152489.mit-edu.top/post/1524036789"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Poppins:wght@400;700&display=swap"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/css/style.css"> <script src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/js/lazysizes.min.js" async></script> <link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico"> <!-- Open Graph Metadata --> <meta property="og:type" content="article" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework #680255005550 (2025-02-08)" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://blog-085158152489.mit-edu.top/post/1524036789" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg" /> <meta property="og:article:published_time" content="2025-02-08T10:49:51Z" /> <meta property="og:article:author" content="Dr. Larry Sanders" /> <meta property="og:article:section" content="mit-edu.top" /> <meta property="og:article:tag" content="Games, Mobile Games, Video Games" /> <!-- Schema.org --> <script type="application/ld+json">{ "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "ScholarlyArticle", "headline": "Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework #680255005550 (2025-02-08)", "author": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Dr. Larry Sanders", "affiliation": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top" }, "url": "https://blog-085158152489.mit-edu.top/post/1524036789" }, "datePublished": "2025-02-08T10:49:51Z", "image": "https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg", "journal": { "@type": "Periodical", "name": "mit-edu.top", "issn": "10.1069/680255005550" }, "publisher": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "mit-edu.top", "url": "https://blog-085158152489.mit-edu.top" }, "doi": "680255005550", "abstract": "Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework #680255005550 (2025-02-08)", "citation": { "@type": "CreativeWork", "name": "Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework", "author": "Dr. Larry Sanders", "datePublished": "2025-02-08T10:49:51Z", "url": "https://blog-085158152489.mit-edu.top/post/1524036789" } } </script></head> <body> <div class="site-mobile-menu site-navbar-target"> <div class="site-mobile-menu-header"> <div class="site-mobile-menu-close"> <span class="icofont-close js-menu-toggle"></span> </div> </div> <div class="site-mobile-menu-body"></div> </div> <nav class="site-nav"> <div class="container"> <div class="site-navigation"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 text-center order-1 order-md-2 mb-3 mb-md-0"> <a href="https://blog-085158152489.mit-edu.top" class="logo m-0 text-uppercase">mit-edu.top</a> </div> <div class="col-md-3 order-3 order-md-1"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </nav> <div class="section post-section pt-5"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-lg-8"> <div class="text-center"> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/user/12.jpg" alt="Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework" title="Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework" class="author-pic img-fluid rounded-circle mx-auto"> </div> <span class="d-block text-center">Larry Sanders</span> <span class="date d-block text-center small text-uppercase text-black-50 mb-5">2025-02-08</span> <h2 class="heading text-center">Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework</h2> <p class="lead mb-4 text-center">Thanks to Larry Sanders for contributing the article "Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework". </p> <img src="https://x.mit-edu.top/static/images/post/1.jpg" alt="Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework" title="Behavioral Economics of In-Game Purchases: An Analytical Framework" class="img-fluid rounded mb-4 lazyload"> <p>This paper investigates the impact of user-centric design principles in mobile games, focusing on how personalization and customization options influence player satisfaction and engagement. The research analyzes how mobile games employ features such as personalized avatars, dynamic content, and adaptive difficulty settings to cater to individual player preferences. By applying frameworks from human-computer interaction (HCI), motivation theory, and user experience (UX) design, the study explores how these design elements contribute to increased player retention, emotional attachment, and long-term engagement. The paper also considers the challenges of balancing personalization with accessibility, ensuring that customization does not exclude or frustrate diverse player groups.</p><p>Game streaming platforms like Twitch, YouTube Gaming, and Mixer have revolutionized how gamers consume and interact with gaming content, turning everyday players into content creators, influencers, and entertainers. Livestreamed gameplay, interactive chats, and community engagement redefine the gaming experience, transforming passive consumption into dynamic, participatory entertainment.</p><p>A Comparative Analysis This paper provides a comprehensive analysis of various monetization models in mobile gaming, including in-app purchases, advertisements, and subscription services. It compares the effectiveness and ethical considerations of each model, offering recommendations for developers and policymakers.</p><p>This paper explores the psychological effects of mobile games on children and adolescents, focusing on cognitive, emotional, and social development. The study analyzes how exposure to different types of mobile games—ranging from educational games to violent action games—affects cognitive abilities, social skills, and emotional regulation. 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