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"Nothing that is actually new has been made available. Diablo 2 [Resurrected], Burning Crusade Classic, and the "content" of 9.1.5 was old Legion content. Looking for new content" wrote one.

Another mentions that, despite the global economic crisis, Blizzard still struggled to reach any sort of progress, despite restrictions creating "an an increase in the number of MAUs that are being issued for various other games developed by another company."

In the wake of the Microsoft buyout, it'll be fascinating to see how things develop coming into 2022. With a brand new WoW mobile game set for release, along with Diablo Immortal and buy d2r items a confirmed survival game, the future does seem to be a bit brighter. It's only time to see.