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Diablo IV’s Battle Pass Sparks Outrage Over Stingy Rewards

Diablo IV's live-service mode faces criticism as players struggle to afford in-game items with the battle pass rewards.

Nas Nielsen by Nas Nielsen
July 24, 2023
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Diablo IV recently launched its live-service mode, and while fans were eager to dive into the action, they found themselves facing a frustrating predicament. The battle pass, a staple in many live-service games, rewards players with premium currency as they progress through tiers.

However, the premium currency earnings in Diablo IV seem insufficient to purchase even the cheapest items available in the in-game shop.

Insufficient Platinum Rewards

As players complete the battle pass, they receive 666 platinum, an amount that falls short when it comes to buying items from the microtransaction shop. The most affordable item in the shop costs 800 platinum, leaving players 134 platinum short. Even if they save up all the battle pass rewards, they will still lack the necessary platinum to purchase next season’s battle pass, which costs 1,000 platinum.

The premium currency reward system in Diablo IV is quite different from other live-service games like Fortnite, Call of Duty, and Halo Infinite. In these games, players receive enough premium currency from the battle pass rewards to save up for the next season’s pass. However, Diablo IV’s stingy approach has left players feeling shortchanged and frustrated.

If Diablo IV maintains the current platinum reward amount and the same battle pass cost, the situation is likely to worsen. Players will struggle to accumulate enough platinum to afford future battle passes, leading to extended wait times between purchases. This disparity raises concerns about the game’s overall reward system and the impact it will have on player experience and engagement.

Damage Control and Reassurance

After a rocky start with a problematic update, Blizzard had to engage in damage control to address community concerns. The live-stream reassurance might have eased some tensions, but the premium currency situation remains a contentious issue.

Just like the challenges faced in the game, Blizzard must now find a way to respec and redeem itself from this misstep. The future of Diablo IV’s live-service mode will heavily rely on how the developers respond to the player feedback and address the premium currency woes.

As the community eagerly waits for changes and improvements, only time will tell if Blizzard can navigate its way out of this quagmire and steer Diablo IV’s live-service format towards a more satisfying and rewarding experience.

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