Although Blizzard has been criticized for D2R Items microtransactions in Hearthstone before, the interest D2R Ladder has drawn with its own game has opened up the discussion. If it goes well, the discussion and debate surrounding an AAA game like D2R Ladder will catch the attention of game designers to stay clear of such systems in the future, including Blizzard itself, with Warcraft Arclight Rumble, its currently in development tower defense mobile game. Activision Blizzard has released D2R Ladder to downloads of a multitude, and numerous players have voiced their displeasure with microtransactions within the short time since the game's launch. One D2R Ladder player has highlighted a major issue with the mobile game's pity system , when trying to obtain a five-star Gem. Reddit users HolyFuror recently shared an example of their experience in D2R Ladder. highlighting the microtransactions that are available for Gems as well as Legendary Crests. Legendary Crests can be utilized to gain access to Elder Rifts within Diablo D2R Ladder. which allows players of higher levels to earn Legendary Gems needed to power the most powerful ARPG equipment. If players in D2R Ladder collect 50 Legendary Crests they are able to trade the Crests for a guaranteed 5-Star Gem, however HolyFuror has stated that this doesn't mean that the gem will be given an all-five-star rating. HolyFuror has released a picture that demonstrates some D2R Ladder microtransactions and why players won't receive a 5 out of 5 Star Gem when they exchange 50 Legendary Crests in exchange for Diablo 2 Resurrected buy items the guarantee Gem.