Of course, we play the game all the time, but we’re often examining individual features or areas. Taking the time to play the same build together as a team over multiple days gives us a different perspective. It lets us see how all the current features harmonize over a longer playtime....
There’s a lot to uncover with these new upcoming features, as well as across the Diablo universe, so Diablo general manager Rod Fergusson, lead game designer Rex Dickson, systems designer Aislyn Hall, and Diablo® Immortal’s™ executive producer Peiwen Yao will be live onAugust 21,...
Characters represent an interesting mix of straightforward shader elements and shader features to convey status effects such as being on fire, poisoned, or in stealth. To add more dynamic interaction with the environment, characters get wet in the rain and dry off indoors. In the heat of batt...
If a player is killed while inside a Field of Hatred, whether by a monster or another player, they will drop all their current collected Shards of Hatred, which can be picked by other players; Red Dust will not drop on death. While Diablo IV has MMO-inspired features, it is not ...
As a series first,Diablo IV isentirely open-world. Rather than being confined to a single zone tied to your current story chapter (known as ‘Acts’), Sanctuary’s map is seamlessly connected together and free to explore as soon as the prologue concludes. ...
Diablo 4 news, guides, features, and more. We've got all the latest updates on Blizzard's epic loot-hunting RPG, so you can perfect your build and put a stop to Lilith.
But there's a challenging side to it too. Just as we've had great successes with amazing games, sometimes things don't hit the mark. It can be crushing to work on a major feature or an entire game for months or even years, only to receive negative feedback. ...
Diablo 4 improves upon nearly every core gameplay mechanic from Diablo 3 while introducing a few great quality-of-life features that make this journey to Sanctuary the best yet. While some of the quest systems seem dated, the main story is delivered beautifully, breathing new life into the ...
Improves the value of your current affixes. There are 12 upgrade ranks. Every 4 ranks, a single affix is massively upgraded. Other ranks slightly increase the value of all affixes. 11 Codex of Power updates All Legendary Aspects now appear in the Codex of Power, ...
Prior to starting his current position, Josh has served as GR+'s Features Editor and Deputy Editor of games™ magazine, and has freelanced for numerous publications including 3D Artist, Edge magazine, iCreate, Metal Hammer, Play, Retro Gamer, and SFX. Additionally, he has appeared on the ...