Tag Archives: Diablo Immortal

In defense of Diablo Immortal’s microtransactions, Blizzard and its new boss, Mike Ybarra, argued that most players aren’t spending any money on the game and that its monetization only comes in “at the end game.” The Los Angeles Times (opens in new tab) recently spoke to Ybarra about the company’s …

Diablo Immortal’s first post-launch update will roll out tomorrow with the launch of season 2, and so far it’s entirely avoiding the microtransaction controversy which has dominated discussion of the game.  Blizzard outlined the start of the new season in a recent blog post (opens in new tab). Season 2 …

Diablo Immortal is due to launch in select Asia Pacific regions but there’s still no word when it’ll launch in China, costing Blizzard an awful lot in potential revenue.  As announced in a recent Blizzard blog post (opens in new tab), Diablo Immortal will be launching in Hong Kong, Indonesia, …

It could cost $300,000 – $600,000 to max out a single Diablo Immortal character -much more than the $110,000 figure that initially did the rounds following the action-RPG’s launch.  Following Diablo Immortal’s release earlier this month, players (opens in new tab)estimated (opens in new tab)that fully upgrading a character could …

A judicious Diablo Immortal player is taking stashed-away World of Warcraft currency, converting it into general Blizzard points, and using it to turn his Necromancer into an unstoppable force who puts down pay-to-win “cash whales.” Meet Naecabon, who, if you happened to engage in PvP, probably deleted you in a …

Blizzard has provided an update on Diablo Immortal’s post-launch support, as the game’s community grows restless. In response to a Diablo Immortal subreddit post titled “WHERE IS OUR PATCHES OR UPDATES,” one Blizzard developer responded to the community member asking for an update. “We will have our first update here …

Diablo Immortal players are becoming frustrated with the increasing prevalence of bots. While some of the bots spam chats with boosting services, it’s those that are hogging farming spots that are becoming an annoyance for fans. Since the action-RPG launched a few weeks back, clips (opens in new tab) of …

Diablo Immortal has reportedly been delayed in China just three days before launch. Writing for Reuters (opens in new tab) earlier today on June 20, Hong Kong-based reporter Josh Ye writes that NetEase, the Chinese publisher of the game, has pulled the launch of Diablo Immortal throughout China. The game …

Diablo Immortal has secured over 8.5 million downloads since its recent launch, generating $24/£19.6 million for developer Blizzard.  According to Appmagic (opens in new tab) (thanks, Pocket Gamer (opens in new tab)), Diablo Immortal (opens in new tab) is now the developer’s second-highest earner after Hearthstone. 43 per cent of …

To get Diablo Immortal Adventure Journals, players can get them by passing special checkpoints, thresholds and markers within the game, usually focused on the Codex or at key points (albeit slightly arbitrary ones). Even at the best of times Adventure Journals in Diablo Immortal are incredibly rare, and even knowing …