When the hosts of D2R Items the YouTube channel Bellular News crunched the numbers and determined that the cost for players would be in the region of $110.000 to fully gear up in D2R Ladder. some questioned the legitimacy of their claims. If the experiences of Twitch streaming player Quin69 are the case the doubters might have been correct, just not in the way that they were hoping.
Quin69. a New Zealand-based streamer, recently got attention after spending close to $4.000 playing D2R Ladder without getting a single 5/5 5-Star Legendary Gem. Despite the huge loss However, Quin69 remains determined to be able to acquire one of these rare items and continues to invest real money playing the game it hasn't been successful so far. Indeed, at the final part of his most recent stream, he'd reached yet another unfortunate and somewhat incredible landmark.
You might be wondering why a player would spend the amount of money they do in games without receiving one of its top-tier items especially since most modern gacha games come with an auto-pity pull system that automatically awards rare items after a certain amount of money has been spent.
Incredibly, D2R Ladder does actually feature the mechanic of pity pulling in a way. This only guarantees a ?/5 5-Star Legendary Gem it has only a one percent chance of it becoming any of those 5/5 5-Star Legendary Gems that Quin69 as well as numerous other players are begging for.
It is possible to play without spending any money the shady design of Diablo4's microtransactions have disappointed a number of players. D2R Ladder has already garnered thousands of negative feedback on Metacritic. This leads the average user score to just 0.5 in the iOS version. Meanwhile, over on Reddit some fans are now calling for all mentions of D2R Ladder to be buy D2R Ladder Items removed in the Diablo subreddit.