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Reddit mentions of Bakugan 5 Piece Booster Card Pack
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We found 1 Reddit mentions of Bakugan 5 Piece Booster Card Pack. Here are the top ones.
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Includes 3 Special Ability Cards & 2 Metal Gate Cards
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> A lot of games now incorporate those random opening of packs or boxes where you can get items (CS:GO crates, Dota 2 Treasure Chests, FIFA Ultimate Team Packs, etc).
> But this system feels like a cheap and easy way for game developers to earn money and since it is still quite new...
No one in this thread dare say this is a new trend. It's not even exclusive to video games. Games of chance for items of no real value have been around for years, almost always aimed towards children.
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These are the few that I could remember off the top of my head, there are many more.
Listen, I disagree with everything that those two did in the CS:GO Lotto scandal, but games of chance that give valueless items in return have been done and dealt with on a legal basis. They've been around for years, and as long as Valve doesn't give any single item an actual monetary cost that can then be traded through their own channels for real money, CS:GO skins fall into this category too.
That being cleared up, if that's the way gaming goes, so be it. There's not much anyone can do about the inclusion of a publicly successful, and profitable mechanic.