Addictive Online Crane Games Are Getting Me Through the Pandemic
In an era of depressive doomscrolling, crane game apps are a cheerful alternative
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7 min readNov 20, 2020
As kids, my brother and I spent summers on the Jersey Shore, hanging out in the arcades of Point Pleasant, devoting countless hours to learning how to beat the crane games, also known as claw machines. We avoided the…
