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Anon is not satisfied (files.catbox.moe)

submitted 1 day ago by Object@sh.itjust.works to c/greentext@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 27 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I think of them as "Gotcha!" games, cause their point is to trick you.

[–] ArchmageAzor@lemmy.world 8 points 17 hours ago (1 children)

I think that's where the term gacha comes from. A japanization of the term gotcha.

[–] samus12345@sh.itjust.works 9 points 7 hours ago* (last edited 7 hours ago)

No, "gacha" comes from "gashapon," the crank vending machines, and the name is an onomatopoeia. "Gacha" (or "gasha") is the sound of the crank being turned, and "pon" is the sound of the capsule dropping out.

[–] pineapplelover@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 8 hours ago

For forever I thought that was the correct spelling and the entire point