Blizzard lied about Diablo Immortal’s microtransactions

Get 20% off + free shipping at http://manscaped.com with code ROUNDUP Diablo Immortal is finally out and it turns out it’s actually a half decent game… BUT it is rife with pay-for-power mechanics that could potentially have players spending tens of thousands of dollars to max out their character. We are breaking down all the Diablo pay-to-win drama in todays Roundup so pull up a chair and ge comfy. It’s a long one. In other news GameStop employees walk out, Bioware contractors unionize, there’s a new Just Cause in development, and is E3 really back next year? This week’s 5-Second Review brings back a painful memory and the Coming Soon section is real short. Thanks for watching everyone and have a great weekend. 00:00 - Blizzard lied about Diablo Immortal’s microtransactions 10:10 - GameStop employees walk out 11:26 - Bioware contractors unionize 12:18 -​​ There’s a new Just Cause in development 13:14 - E3 coming back next year? 14:04 - 5-Second Review 14:29 - Coming Soon Listen and subscribe to Ship Hits the Fan at https://bit.ly/shiphitsthefan Buy our shirt! https://is.gd/u3xCtA OR follow us on Twitter! https://twitter.com/briangaar https://twitter.com/DarthBurrit0 http://twitter.com/InsideGaming SOURCES [YouTube] Bellular News video on Diablo Immortal cash grab https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Y3Lb25MKqc&ab_channel=BellularNews [GameRant] Diablo Immortal is pay to win with legendary gems https://gamerant.com/diablo-immortal-pay-to-win-legendary-gems/ [IGN] Diablo Immortal players are upset https://www.ign.com/articles/diablo-immortal-players-upset-over-microtransactions [Forbes] Diablo Immortal is pay to win… eventually https://www.forbes.com/sites/paultassi/2022/06/04/oh-yes-diablo-immortal-is-absolutely-pay-to-win-ev… [GameRant] Diablo Immortal review https://gamerant.com/diablo-immortal-streamer-spends-nearly-4000-dollars-no-5-star-legendary-gems/ [Metacritic] Diablo Immortal metacritic https://www.metacritic.com/game/ios/diablo-immortal/user-reviews [VGC] Diablo Immortal’s metacritic score is very low https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/diablo-immortal-faces-a-backlash-as-metacritic-user-score-d… [Metacritic] Diablo Immortal metacritic on iOS https://www.metacritic.com/game/ios/diablo-immortal [Kotaku] Diablo Immortal review by Kotaku https://kotaku.com/diablo-immortal-review-hands-on-vgchat-free-good-blizza-1849031009 [Twitter] Yang Buddies tweet https://twitter.com/YangCLiu/status/1533178587758608389?s=20&t=gh3LOnSOq26ykhDoyGHdmA [Twitter] Wyatt Cheng twitter reply https://twitter.com/candlesan/status/1533180638693425152?s=20&t=jP40q5_SKqak9fPr1rUVVw [Twitter] Zizaran tweet https://twitter.com/Zizaran/status/1533134376015364099 [VG247] Diablo Immortal community mad over mtx https://www.vg247.com/diablo-immortal-community-anger-microtransactions [Reddit] Diablo Immortal hackers are ramapant https://www.reddit.com/r/DiabloImmortal/comments/v4n35m/hackers_rampant_in_endgame_speedhack_immorta… [Kotaku] GameStop walkout in Nebraska https://kotaku.com/gamestop-meme-stock-crypto-scam-used-games-walkout-unio-1849027868 [Polygon] Bioware contractors unionize https://www.polygon.com/23156652/bioware-contractors-qa-keywords-studio-union-vote [Key Words Studios] Keyword Studios accepts union https://www.keywordsstudios.com/keywords-accepts-edmonton-staff-vote/ [PCGamesN] New Just Cause in development https://www.pcgamesn.com/just-cause-4/5-new-game [Reset Era] Square Enix earnings brief https://www.resetera.com/threads/new-just-cause-game-in-development.591837/ [Metacritic] Just Cause 4 metacritic https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-4/just-cause-4 [Avalanche] Avalanche studios job listing https://avalanchestudios.com/jobs/1799243 [Washington Post] E3 is coming back in 2023 https://www.washingtonpost.com/video-games/2022/06/07/esa-e3-2023-summer-game-fest-nintendo-direct/