For forever I thought that was the correct spelling and the entire point
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Mustakrakish@lemmy.world 3 months agoI think of them as “Gotcha!” games, cause their point is to trick you.
pineapplelover@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 months ago
ArchmageAzor@lemmy.world 3 months ago
I think that’s where the term gacha comes from. A japanization of the term gotcha.
samus12345@sh.itjust.works 3 months ago
No, “gacha” comes from “gashapon,” the crank vending machines, and the name is an onomatopoeia. “Gacha” (or “gasha”) is the sound of the crack being turned, and “pon” is the sound of the capsule dropping out.