In a press statement shared with BusinessWire, Activision Blizzard has revealed that Diablo 4 has generated 666 million dollars in revenue within the first five days of launch. The statement also shares some insights on player statistics like the amount of players who have reached maximum level on Hardcore mode so far!
Blizzard Within five days of launching, Diablo IV sell-through is the box-office equivalent of the biggest opening week of the year Players have already clocked more than 276 million hours in Blizzard Entertainment’s fastest-selling game ever The record-setting launch is just the beginning of a compelling live service game, with seasons beginning next month and expansions planned for years to come IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun.12, 2023-- Diablo IV had the best-selling opening in Blizzard’s history, crossing an auspicious $666 million in global sell-through in the first five days following its June 6 launch*. The latest installment for the Diablo series, and Blizzard’s fastest-selling game ever*, is the box-office equivalent of the biggest opening week of the year**.
The heroes of Sanctuary, the world in which Diablo is set, have already played more than 276 million hours, or more than 30,000 years. “On behalf of Blizzard, we want to thank the millions of players around the world who are immersing themselves in Diablo IV,” said Mike Ybarra, President of Blizzard Entertainment.
“Diablo IV is a result of our incredible teams working together to craft and support genre-defining games, build legendary worlds, and inspire memories that will last a lifetime. We’re humbled by the response, proud of the team, and remain committed to listening to our players and ensuring Diablo continues to exceed.
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