Anyone that was going to buy D4 already bought it. I can’t imagine they’re getting (m)any new players with all of the negative spin on the game since it came out.
Releasing it on gamepass when the first paid expansion is coming out would be the best way to monetize it.
Hell, I was looking at the spam filter on Messages and accidentally opened one. It was sent as an RCS message and I was worried I’d be flagged and spammed more because of the Read receipt.