Simply adding more stash tabs is apparently a bigger issue than players realized.

Thankfully, some improvements are on the way.

Gems will be turned from items that take up space into a currency in the future.

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Couldn’t Blizzard solve the problem once and for all by giving every player multiple new stash tabs?

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According to Diablo IV associate game director Joe Piepiora, the answer isn’t that simple.

As Piepiora explained onTwitter, giving every player more stash tabs takes a toll on game performance.

“Basically this isn’t a storage concern it’s a performance concern,” Piepiora said.

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Even the addition of the battle pass hasn’t escaped controversy.

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