The Korean MMO Black Desert is said to have earned nearly 2 million US dollars with its Cash Shop from Christmas to New Year’s Eve.
According to the site 2p.com, players purchased items worth 2.3 billion Korean won in the game’s Cash Shop during the second week of the Open Beta of Black Desert. That amounts to approximately 1.97 million US dollars. Black Desert started its Open Beta on December 17, with the second week falling between December 24 and December 31.
According to current information from Daum, 1.5 million players have registered for the Open Beta, and the game is running in 15,000 internet cafes.
The Cash Shop offers mounts, armor colors, pets, furniture, and other cosmetic items for purchase. Additionally, typical MMO services are available, such as the option to buy more character slots or change the appearance of the hero.
The following videos from Asia MMO specialist steparu provide insight into the Cash Shop.
