![]() ![]() ![]() This means by June 30th this year Activision Blizzard will have made $730 Million from that game.Īnd this was done with a low effort Diablo 3 reskin on mobile devices that had the worst monetization ever put on display in mobile game (as far as I know).ĭoes anyone actually doubt that this kind of absolutely horrible result won't affect other Blizzard games on PC and consoles in the long run? We can already see how it affects Overwatch. In a recent video I saw the (to me) absolutely disgusting news/rumor based on internal sources from Blizzard that Diablo Immortal made $2 Million per day. Pick up my sci-fi novels the Herokiller series and The Earthborn Trilogy.Last updated at 14:00:17 UTC Weekly Help Desk RAGE Loot Thread Trade Thread Subscribe to my free weekly content round-up newsletter, God Rolls. It’s a strange gaming saga that continues to have weird little caveats like this one, but we’ll see how it performs in the long term for Blizzard, and whether all this is worth it.įollow me on Twitter, YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. Blizzard has already promised that Diablo 4 will not be monetized like Immortal, but to say Blizzard has developed something of a trust problem among fans is an understatement. ![]() Blizzard seems to be shifting its public focus to Diablo 4, as early private tests are starting, and we could see some more open ones soon enough. ![]() So, this appears to be the plan, change essentially nothing despite all the initial anger, let the players who want to dive into the unforgiving gacha economy keep spending, and don’t overly promote the game (at least in the West), lest they draw more ire. Game director Wyatt Cheng, after initially defending its monetization at release, has not tweeted anything meaningful about it in nearly two months, other than to retweet a recent announcement that Immortal had hit 20 million installs a couple weeks ago. For Blizzard’s part, their current strategy with the game seems to be pretty heads down, letting those who like it/are addicted to it continue to play and spend, and they have not pulled back any of the main monetization issues that people had with the game at launch. ![]()
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