Reaper of Souls sells…

... 2.7 million copies in the first week. http://www.ign.com/articles/2014/04/03/diablo-3-reaper-of-souls-sells-27-million-copies-in-one-week Thus I wasn't too far off when I guestimated they would do at least 2 million at launch.

Legendary drop bonus is multiplicative

http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/12413271220#2 Lylirra wrote: Great question! (I was actually looking for a good thread in which to drop this information.) So, the 25% bonus to Legendary drops in Nephalem Rifts is…

Diablo’s core game play is…

... kill monsters to get cool loot. Source: http://us.battle.net/d3/en/blog/10974978/ Actually, this should not even need a source since it's a given in any hack and slash type of game; kill monsters, get…

The bitter taste of wasted legendary mats

Not my post... http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/12330823362 But it perfectly illustrates the developers mindset; where it's not about rewards that scale with the effort, but methods for increasing the longevity.  Hellfire ring 1.0…