What Drives Online Gaming Addiction? Loyalty Check and In-App Purchase Intention

Journal Title: Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Studies - Year 2022, Vol 5, Issue 04

Abstract

Mobile gaming is known as a high and competitive growing industry of business. There have been lots of game released every day in the last two years. This study examines the relationship between online game addiction (withdrawal, mood modification, relapse) on loyalty and purchase intention in online game applications. The proposed model is empirically evaluated using LimeSurvey on 262 PUBG Mobile online game users. The analysis used partial least square-structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM). The results revealed that (withdrawal, mood modification, relapse) gives such significant and positive relationship toward purchase intention in online game applications. The relationship between mood modification and relapse positively and significantly affects online game loyalty. Withdrawal and loyalty have no significant positive relationship.

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Ronaldo Yolanda Putra, Lilik Wahyudi

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  • EP ID EP707189
  • DOI 10.47191/jefms/v5-i4-22
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Ronaldo Yolanda Putra, Lilik Wahyudi (2022). What Drives Online Gaming Addiction? Loyalty Check and In-App Purchase Intention. Journal of Economics, Finance and Management Studies, 5(04), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-707189