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Diablo 4 dev reveals how much microtransactions make for Blizzard
Diablo 4 is well known for its use of microtransactions, and a blog post claims that they have been a huge success for Blizzard.
Blizzard's Diablo 4 Generates $150M From Microtransactions, Contributing To Over $1B In Sales
Blizzard previously reported that Diablo 4 generated $666 million within the first five days of its release. Froeschke's post said that this success is attributed to both direct sales and in-game purchases, noting that their strategy for “pricing, bundles, and discounts” was crucial in achieving these figures.
Diablo 4 Players Have Spent $150 Million On Skins And Microtransactions
Blizzard’s 2023 action RPG dungeon looter Diablo 4 has been criticized for its microtransactions and pricey skins. But apparently, that hasn’t stopped plenty of players from spending over $100 million on in-game cosmetics and other items since it launched.
Blizzard accidentally revealed how much Diablo 4 microtransactions contributed to the RPG’s sales before hiding it
Blizzard senior product manager Harrison Froeschke posted on LinkedIn that Diablo 4 has brought in over $1 billion since it launched in June 2023, and $150 million of that came from Diablo 4’s in-game item shop.
Diablo 4 has made $1 billion and counting for Blizzard, and a huge chunk of that comes from devilish microtransactions
Blizzard Entertainment's popular action RPG Diablo 4 was one of the biggest games in 2023, and has continued to be a big success in 2024. Now, new details from a developer's LinkedIn profile have revealed that the game has made over $1 billion in total revenue since its launch last year,
Blizzard has reportedly generated $150 million from microtransactions in Diablo 4
Blizzard has reportedly generated $150 million from microtransactions in Diablo 4. According to Eurogamer, since its release in June 2023, Diablo 4 is said to have earned Blizzard approximately $150 million from in-game microtransactions.
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Blizzard reveals new Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred story details—it's more than just disgusting body horror
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Despite Being Nothing More Than Digital Status Symbols, Blizzard Reveals Players Bought $150 Million Worth Of ‘Diablo IV’ Cosmetics
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