Diablo 4
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While away your Diablo 4 beta login queue with a napping wolf pup
This is the second of two Diablo 4 beta weekends, but we’re already seeing lengthy login queues as players scramble to play the new hotness. This weekend is the open beta, so any and…
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How does the tone of a game affect your enjoyment of it, and how much should a series’ tone shift over time?
There’s an argument that the art direction of Diablo 3 was too ‘light’ — an argument I find strange because there are still mounds of corpses, blood and gore strewn across walls and floors, and…
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How does the Diablo 4 Sorcerer compare to the Diablo 3 Wizard?
The spellcaster archetype has always existed in the Diablo series, but there are a few more differences between Diablo 4 Sorcerers and Diablo 3 Wizards than just the name. So let’s investigate just how…
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How do you feel about the use of horror in video games, especially non-horror titles?
With the hellishly enthralling Diablo 4 early access beta period fresh in mind, it’s a great time to talk about the use of horror in gaming. The Diablo franchise has always left big cloven…
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What did you think of Diablo 4’s first open beta experience?
This weekend marked a momentous occasion, both for the Blizzardverse and gaming in general: Our very first real (public) look at Diablo 4. The beta experience itself consists of the entirety of Act I’s…
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What do you hope to see in the Diablo 4 beta this weekend?
The Early Access beta for Diablo 4 starts today and I am excited to give it a try. While not everything will be available to test yet — the level cap is 25 and…
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Sorry, but there are no plans for Diablo 4 to join Xbox Game Pass
With the Diablo 4 Beta Access and Open Access weekends approaching and the game’s upcoming June release, there have been many questions about Xbox Game Pass and whether Diablo 4 will be available via…
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Diablo 4 does have console couch co-op
Prior to the launch of Diablo 4, a developer Livestream had given us some good information about the game, including confirmation that there would be couch co-op available for PlayStation and Xbox players. The…
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Blizzard Watch Weekly Wrap-up: The latest about Diablo 4 and the WoW Trading Post
We’ve had a bunch of busy weeks lately, but this week was actually pretty quiet. Suspiciously quiet. But even so we have a small batch of Diablo 4 updates as well as details on…
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Retake Strongholds in Diablo 4 to reclaim the world of Sanctuary — and unlock rewards along the way
Diablo 4 is going to be rife with new features to the Diablo franchise, including a brand-new type of world content: Strongholds. These mini-dungeons are special locations scattered throughout Sanctuary that have been taken over…
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