Zenless Zone Zero's 1.4 update, featuring the alluring new S-rank heroine Hoshimi Miyabi, has yielded spectacular results. MiHoYo's (HoYoverse) latest banner has not only boosted revenue, but has catapulted the game to unprecedented heights. AppMagic data reveals a staggering 22-fold increase in daily revenue following the update's release.
On December 18th, the game raked in approximately $6.06 million, a dramatic surge from the previous day's $275.9k. The introduction of Miyabi, a captivating character from the 'Section 6' faction, proved to be a significant driver of this success, attracting numerous players eager to add her to their roster.
Pre-release reviews highlighted Zenless Zone Zero's potential to become miHoYo's next major triumph. The game's compelling action, engaging storyline, and vibrant characters, coupled with the developers' responsiveness to player feedback, all contributed to its success. The diverse range of activities between missions further enhances the player experience, and the well-received dialogue and character development have been praised by critics.
The significant revenue increase now clearly demonstrates the impact of these positive factors.