The recently released Diablo Immortal has had a difficult time with players. Quite a few complain about aggressive and expensive microtransactions. In addition, the game recently set the record for the lowest rated title. Despite this, Diablo Immortal can boast of excellent sales.
After its release on June 2, 2022, Diablo Immortal largely made negative headlines. Shortly after the start of the hack and slash, the news shocked that the complete upgrade of a character would cost over 100,000 euros. A player received annoying ads for additional microtransactions instead of a reward. Recently, the title even set a new record as the lowest rated title on Metacritic.
Successful despite negative headlines
Despite all the bad news, Diablo Immortal is said to have already generated sales of 24 million US dollars a few weeks after the release. And even now, almost a month after the release, the PC and mobile game still seems to be lucrative for Blizzard. According to the website AppMagic, Diablo Immortal is currently generating a daily turnover of 1 million US dollars. In addition, the title has already been downloaded more than five million times on Google Play.
It should be noted that the total daily revenue of 1 million US dollars represents a decrease of a little more than 50 percent compared to the release. Diablo Immortal is said to be in the launch week alone generated approximately $2.4 million daily. A few days after the game’s launch, Blizzard announced that the latest installment in the Diablo series was already has been installed over ten million times.
Recently, Diablo Immortal has received a new raid boss. However, Vitaath, the trembling death turns out to be a particularly tough one for many players. The required combat rating for the opponent has been set so high that only a few players can currently face it. Casual players wonder if they’ll ever see the boss at all.
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