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  220.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-182431411024.mit-edu.top/post/7318625094">Predictive Models for Player Success Based on Early Game Behaviors</a></h2>
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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-182431411024.mit-edu.top/post/7490861352">Analyzing the Effectiveness of Simulation Games in Medical Training</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This paper provides a comparative analysis of the various monetization strategies employed in mobile games, focusing on in-app purchases (IAP) and advertising revenue models. The research investigates the economic impact of these models on both developers and players, examining their effectiveness in generating sustainable revenue while maintaining player satisfaction. Drawing on marketing theory, behavioral economics, and user experience research, the study evaluates the trade-offs between IAPs, ad placements, and player retention. The paper also explores the ethical concerns surrounding monetization practices, particularly regarding player exploitation, pay-to-win mechanics, and the impact on children and vulnerable audiences.</p>
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