![]() ![]() These serve as a good story device to help propel us forward throughout the game and to remind us what’s going on at key moments – plus they look and sound cool, with impressive voice acting. We’re given a back story to each of our choices and even voiced narrative from our characters, male or female, as to why we’re even involving ourselves in this ‘fire from the sky’ madness. We get barbarian, monk, demon hunter, wizard and witchdoctor as our character classes. Whether you agree or not with the route Diablo III has taken, this review will be focusing on the core game itself and not debating this community enriching/DRM feature all that much.Ĭreating a hero the classes available in Diablo III are - save for the barbarian - similar but not the same as its predecessor which is, I believe, a good decision on Blizzard’s behalf as it helps jettison some of the baggage from the series and lets the team get on with creating something familiar but different in almost every level of the game. As launch weeks go it could have been a lot better. Achievements weren’t registering and connections were being lost. ![]() The sheer demand from PC gamers crushed the server farm Blizzard had in place with error codes plaguing others. Let’s get it out of the way right now shall we? The initial launch week for Diablo III was a mixed bag because of the inclusion of Blizzard’s service which mandates you to be connected to their servers in order to play the game even if you’re just looking for a solo adventure. Of course all that is moot as now we have this beast in front of us. The wait for Blizzard to bring us the next instalment to the iconic action-RPG has been a painful one, and you could feel the hysteria when the studio first announced it, followed by the venomous reaction from the more vocal circles in the community over how World of Warcraft-like it was appearing to be.Īny skills per category, one rune per skill it’s the law How is that possible? What about all that server business, talk of auction houses and lack of a sorceress class? HUH?! These are all legitimate concerns for the avid Diablo 2 fan. Who needs that mouldy old Tristram and Den of Evil when you’ve got New Tristram and a hot sidekick companion Enchantress? While times may have changed the core that is, the Diablo experience remains with its demonic heart beating strong. ![]()
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