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Carlos Arthur@carlosarthur
1/31/2024

Puzzle & Dragons hit a jaw-dropping $31.73M in December 2023 revenue, soaring to nearly $285M in Japan for the year. Honkai Star Rail did $1B in 7 Months, What's behind this phenomenal success? Gacha

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Carlos Arthur@carlosarthur
1/31/2024

The term "gacha" comes from "gachapon" a type of vending machine in Japan that dispenses capsule toys. These machines, popular for their element of surprise, have been around since the 1960s. The key characteristic is randomness; you insert money but don't know exactlywhat you'll get