Japanese man files for bankruptcy after 2 million yen in gacha game debt
A 30- year- old Japanese man filed for bankruptcy after accumulating 2 million yen in debt from gacha games, highlighting the severe risks of in- game spending.
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Japanese man files for bankruptcy after 2 million yen in gacha game debt
A 30- year- old Japanese man filed for bankruptcy after accumulating 2 million yen in debt from gacha games, highlighting the severe risks of in- game spending.
Microsoft launches Surface RTX Spark Dev Box with 128 GB unified memory for $5,999
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GTA 6 missions let players ignore optimal escape routes during police chases
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Dead of Darkness 2 announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC
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