
One more battle turns into five, then ten. The same pattern shows up elsewhere too, running faster, paying out quicker, and keeping sessions going long past the point you meant to stop.
Log in, run a few battles, next thing you know an hour’s gone. Same maps, same tanks, but it still pulls you back in. There’s always one more upgrade sitting just out of reach, or a match that almost went your way. That loop is the whole thing. World of Tanks runs on it, and once you notice it, you start seeing it in places that have nothing to do with tanks.
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