Search Results For: Diablo 4
When does your gaming muscle memory trip you up?
One of the things that happens as you progress in playing a new game is that you grow accustomed to the control scheme and no longer have to think very hard about it.
When do you prefer to have story over efficiency in your games?
I realize I may be in the minority here, but sometimes I would rather spend several hours on stuff that has a story -- like, a branching, unfolding series of quests that at the end have revealed something about the world or given you an insight into a character -- than play content designed to reward me with specific items on a schedule.
Why (and how much) does character customization in video games matter to you?
In the original Diablo, you could just barely make out your character.
Blizzard Watch Podcast: Are Blizzard’s efforts to help casual players in WoW enough?
Join us as we discuss if the impact of the Revival Catalyst to complete raid tier sets and a more aggressive LFR release schedule is enough for casual raiders, if trashless raids like Trial of the Crusader in the upcoming Wrath Classic Phase 3 are enjoyable, and how great it is to watch Summer Games Done Quick, but not so great to attempt speedruns yourself.
What are you looking forward to at Summer Game Fest 2023?
Summer Game Fest is this week, and with E3 dead it's close to the biggest event remaining in video games.
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.
How quickly does it take you to become obsessed with a game?
I have been playing a lot of Diablo 4 in the time since the early access for pre-orders went live.
On a scale from 1 to “This Is Fine,” how overwhelmed are you with gaming?
I don't exactly want to complain about the embarrassment of riches we currently face.
Where did Sanctuary come from?
In Diablo 4, more so than any other game in the series, the world in which the Diablo universe is set, Sanctuary, is almost a character with a full backstory and personality all its own.
WRUP: A long weekend of gaming (and gaming done quickly!) lies ahead for Team Blizzard Watch
Hello and happy Friday, Watchers!



