
I got a copy just after my 11th birthday and I played the shit out of it. Thing is, Diablo 2 came out in June 2000. Take away Diablo 2 and there would be no Borderlands, no Destiny, no The Divison. For years it was the king atop the action RPG throne, and while its reign is now over – helped in no small part by the disappointing Diablo 3 – there’s a good chance that you’ve played several games that it directly influenced.


You could say that of any remaster, but here it seems to be a point of pride. It’s not long until BlizzCon and that’s when we’ll know for sure.It’s hard to review Diablo 2: Resurrected without the huge caveat that this is, barring the shiny new graphics and a few enhanced accessibility options, nearly exactly the same game as Diablo 2, which was released 21 years ago. There’s a lot of speculation about what Blizzard will announce at BlizzCon and the super sleuths are already on the case. We would expect to see something similar for any new Diablo game. When Diablo 3 was announced there was a week-long tease of cryptic images to get the community excited. Based on what we know about Blizzard reveals, it would be highly unlikely they would post a site that gave away an announcement so obviously. It was enough to get the community speculating about an HD remake of the ARPG classic.īlizzard has confirmed top the folks at PC Gamer that the site the site “isn’t ours”. Fans of Diablo are gearing up for BlizzCon because there’s a lot of speculation that Blizzard will reveal something new related to the Diablo franchise, whether be a Diablo 2 HD version or something else.Ī teaser site called appeared which looked a little ropey and un-Blizzard-like.
