

Killing more and more enemies will not only net players experience and gold, but more importantly the equipment that they will equip themselves with and replace as they find something better.


Caleb Arseneaux, Lead Producer, Blizzard Entertainment Second, players who choose to spend money should feel that purchases are worthwhile and deepen their engagement and enjoyment of the game and where possible, the enjoyment of other players as well,” said Arsenaux. We want to ensure that players who do not spend money still have access to every piece of gear in the game as well. That also means you cannot use in-game purchases to buy gear either. The developer seems keen not to piss in anyone's cornflakes again with a blog post outlining everything from the initial decision-making to all the ways it's trying to "stay true to the Diablo experience" with traditional PC controls.Gear and weapons will have to be found by the player by just playing the game. The reveal faced hefty backlash with fans accusing Blizzard of forgetting its roots, calling it a " slap in the face" and claiming that Blizzard had " spit in the faces" of the community.īlizzard said it "went back and forth" on the decision to port the game over to PC, but had a feeling that PC Diablo fans "would attempt to play this game through an emulator," which swayed the decision to go ahead with the port. The game's initial announcement irked an awful lot of Diablo fans, which came at a time when many were expecting news on the much-anticipated Diablo 4. It's a surprise move considering Blizzard had focused so heavily on perfecting the game for mobile. There'll also be cross-play and cross-progression between both platforms, so you can play on the go and then pick up where you left off on your desktop. The action RPG will be making its way to PC in open beta on June 2, the same day as its full release on iOS and Android.
