163 players have made it to the maximum level in Hardcore mode, where deaths are permanent.But they’re not falling alone - players have created a party with friends over 166 million times.…over 5 million of those vanquishings were at the hands of the Butcher.Players have been vanquished over 316 million times.

276 billion demons killed since Early Access: nearly 35 times the global population.So what are players doing with all this time spent in Diablo IV?

We’re humbled by the response, proud of the team, and remain committed to listening to our players and ensuring Diablo continues to exceed expectations for years to come.” “ 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. “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. 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.

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