Sara Hanson
How to use emotes in Diablo 4 to complete the Secret of the Spring quest, pet dogs, and more
You may not think much about using emotes in a video game, but they play a surprisingly big role in Diablo 4.
What gaming superstitions do you follow?
People — humans in general — are a largely irrational group.
How did your hobbies change during the pandemic?
Outside of playing video games, my main hobbies would be board gaming, cross stitching, and reading. You would think that needlecraft and reading would have been ideal stay-at-home hobbies — and superficially they are — except that I almost entirely lost the ability to focus for the length of time required to enjoy either.
How to get around in Sanctuary and master travel in Diablo 4
Sanctuary is a big place, and the world of Diablo 4 is larger than any previous Diablo games — even though we're only seeing the continent of Estuar.
Gaming can be a challenge when you experience overstimulation — but there are ways to reduce its effects
Though our understanding of sensation, stimuli, and pain is mostly in the trial-and-error stage still, the differences between boring, interesting, overstimulating, or painful are technically only a matter of intensity and degree.
What draws you to Hardcore modes in games? What would it take for you to try if you never have?
Hardcore mode owes a lot to early video game design with games like Rogue or even arcade games like Space Invaders, where the goal was to get as far through the game as you possibly could without dying.
Where to find Whispering Keys to open Silent Chests in Diablo 4
You'll find a peculiar type of locked chest scattered around Sanctuary in Diablo 4: the Silent Chest, secured shut with a chain and a padlock.
What are World Tiers in Diablo 4? What tier should I choose for leveling?
Since the earliest incarnations of Diablo, the game has had some kind of difficulty level that the player can select to increase the challenge of the game, and in Diablo 4, you set your difficulty by selecting a World Tier.
What preparations are you making for the Diablo 4 launch?
It’s like Christmas is coming.
How to earn the most profession Knowledge Points in Dragonflight
Dragonflight made professions much more interesting — but also much harder to level.