This game has 60 reported Temporal Dark Patterns. There are 21 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
This game has 60 reported Monetary Dark Patterns. There are 59 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
This game has 30 reported Social Dark Patterns. There are 49 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
This game has 45 reported Psychological Dark Patterns. There are 28 votes indicating the absence of a dark pattern.
iOS: | (5.00) with 171,145 votes. |
Google Play: | (4.63) with 700,665 votes. |
The game has the ‘golden piggy’, which fills up with premium currency whenever you buy an upgrade. You need to spend money to break it open and receive the stored eggs, often for a much better price than in the fixed currency packs. However, it is capped so you’ll need to break it open to continue getting more currency
The cost of upgrades purchased with golden eggs increases each time you buy them
You can send out rocket ships to get artifacts… this is a big part of progression and they can take hours to return
You can send other people boost tokens and chicken boxes during contracts
Daily rewards each day, 24 hours after the last one is collected. You progress through a ‘calendar’ but progress does not reset if you miss a day
You can buy golden eggs, the game’s premium currency, which can be spent on various upgrades and boosts
They recently introduced ‘Egg Inc. Ultra’, an optional monthly subscription with two tiers
It’s an incremental game - click button to get chickens and therefore money, buy upgrades, rinse and repeat
Advertisements are completely optional but give huge rewards
The game holds frequent bonuses that give a boost to some stat. There are also contracts, limited time events where you play with others to complete them for semi-limited rewards - the rewards - primarily ‘eggs of prophecy’, do come back but not for a while and they are scare