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Deep Rock Galactic

Steam

Ghost Ship Games · Coffee Stain Publishing

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Design Risk Score

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4/100

2 concern patterns detected

Monetization4pts
Manipulation0pts
Compulsion0pts

Joy Index

96/100

Excellent

Community score: 97/100
Joy reflects genuine enjoyment after accounting for design risk.

Verdict

Healthy

This game respects your time and wallet

Clean monetization, strong community satisfaction, and genuine gameplay depth make this a safe pick.

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Why this score

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  • Microtransactions+2

    In-game purchases sells cosmetic items only — no gameplay advantage.

  • Paid DLC+2

    2 paid add-ons beyond the base game.

Points reflect severity, not just presence — cosmetic-only purchases score far lower than pay-for-power. Total: 4/100. How scoring works →

Time Respect

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100/100 · higher respects your time more

No time-coercive mechanics detected — this game lets you play on your own schedule.

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