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  247.                            <h2 class="heading"><a href="https://blog-422353215579.gifthub.news/post/6402715389">Adaptive Difficulty Systems in Mobile Games: A Machine Learning Approach</a></h2>
  248.                            <p class="info">This paper investigates the ethical implications of digital addiction in mobile games, specifically focusing on the role of game design in preventing compulsive play and overuse. The research explores how game mechanics such as reward systems, social comparison, and time-limited events may contribute to addictive behavior, particularly in vulnerable populations. Drawing on behavioral addiction theories, the study examines how developers can design games that are both engaging and ethical by avoiding exploitative practices while promoting healthy gaming habits. The paper also discusses strategies for mitigating the negative impacts of digital addiction, such as incorporating breaks, time limits, and player welfare features, to reduce the risk of game-related compulsive behavior.</p>
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  254.                                    <strong>Justin Brooks</strong>
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