Hot new video game 'Diablo: Immortal' sparks controversy over its business model

  • 📰 WBUR
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 25 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 13%
  • Publisher: 63%

Canada News News

Canada Canada Latest News,Canada Canada Headlines

Gaming or gambling? Mobile game Diablo: Immortal blurs the line — and critics aren't happy.

On how Diablo: Immortal makes its money despite being free to download

“You download a game; you play it for a while. If you want to advance just a little bit faster — not have to collect all those items all by yourself — you can just throw a couple of bucks at it and get those items right away. That is more or less how Diablo: Immortal works. It's just that it's significantly deeper. There are a lot of different kinds of characters you can choose. This is a medieval setting. You're clicking on little skeletons in order to destroy them.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 274. in CA

Canada Canada Latest News, Canada Canada Headlines