The dark side of 'free' mobile games — how developers reverse-engineer your patience to milk ad revenue

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by TechRadar / Tom's Guide / PCWorld / Pocket-lint / Stuff at 20 Oct, 23:30 UTC

Block Blast reportedly earned $127 million from ads, but an investigation uncovered code allegedly manipulating difficulty, player profiling, and incentives to watch ads.