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The Anniversary Review Bomb: How Gacha Players Turned Star Ratings Into a Weapon

Every year, on schedule, a huge gacha game's app-store rating cratered from 4.5 stars to 2 in a weekend, and the reason was never bugs. It was the anniversary rewards. The coordinated review bomb has become the community's loudest bargaining chip, and studios have learned to listen. Here is how the ritual works and what it really says about the genre's power balance.