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  "path": "/how-game-developers-use-psychology-to-increase-engagement/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-26T08:44:37.000Z",
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  "textContent": "You have probably started playing a game for just twenty minutes, only to look up and realize three hours have passed. This happens to almost everyone who plays video games, and it is not an accident. Game psychology engagement is a carefully designed science that game developers study for years. They know exactly which buttons...",
  "title": "How Game Developers Use Psychology to Increase Engagement"
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