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NewsNew runewords may come to Diablo II Resurrected post-launch

February 23, 2021 | Diablo II Resurrected is just the beginning, and Blizzard plans to add in post-launch content including new runewords/balances.

NewsDiablo 2 remaster supports breakpoint builds even with uncapped FPS

February 22, 2021 | New Diablo II Resurrected remaster has same frame timings as the original D2, but the new 3D engine renders them at higher FPS.

NewsDiablo II Resurrected remaster hits beastly 8K uncapped FPS on PC

February 22, 2021 | Diablo II has come a long way from those 800x600 days, new Diablo II remaster can run at 7,680x4,320 on PC with uncapped FPS.

NewsDiablo 2 remaster won't support local couch co-op or cross-play

February 22, 2021 | The new Diablo II remaster won't have modern features like couch co-op play on PC or consoles, nor does it have cross-play.

NewsDiablo 2 Resurrected remaster: Everything you need to know

February 22, 2021 | The new Diablo II remaster, Diablo II Resurrected, is basically a re-skinned upgraded version of classic. Here's a lot of details.

NewsDiablo 2 remaster lets you swap to classic visuals at any time

February 21, 2021 | The new Diablo II Resurrected is a remaster, not a remake, and lets gamers instantly swap between upgraded and original graphics.

NewsDiablo II Resurrected remaster has ALL original D2 weapons and armor

February 21, 2021 | The new Diablo 2 remaster will have the exact same items, weapons, armor, gear, and runes as the original D2 Lord of Destruction.

NewsDiablo 2 remaster coming to consoles, Blizzard makes dreams come true

February 21, 2021 | Blizzard makes my dreams come true with a Diablo II console version, complete with updated graphics, FPS, but classic gameplay.

NewsReport: Diablo 2 remaster is coming to consoles as well as PC

February 19, 2021 | Blizzard's upcoming Diablo II remaster could launch on consoles like PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch alongside the PC version.

NewsBlizz North designed an expansion beyond Diablo II Lord of Destruction

February 18, 2021 | Diablo grandfather David Brevik helped design a second Diablo II expansion, but it was cancelled after Blizz North was dissolved.

NewsBlizzcon 2021 has a 40-minute Diablo show, D2 remaster reveal possible

February 10, 2021 | Blizzard will have five separate stream channels for each of its biggest franchises, including a big 40 minute Diablo panel.

NewsNeither Diablo IV nor Overwatch 2 will release in 2021

February 7, 2021 | Neither Diablo IV nor Overwatch 2 will release in 2021 because Blizzard takes forever with games, here's what they'll do instead.

NewsDiablo 2 remaster should release in 2021 alongside Diablo Immortal

February 5, 2021 | Activision-Blizzard teases new remasters for 2021, promises Diablo is returning this year...is it the Diablo 2 remaster?

NewsTony Hawk developer helping Diablo II remaster, now a Blizzard studio

January 22, 2021 | Vicarious Visions is now part of Blizzard, and is no longer making games for Activision, now helping with Diablo II remastered.

NewsWaiting for Diablo 4? Try this epic Diablo-like action RPG for just $5

January 1, 2021 | Can't wait for Diablo 4? Tired of Diablo III? Try this awesome action RPG on Steam for just $5 and relive old-school aRPG action.

NewsThis Diablo spiritual successor is now free on the Epic Store

December 30, 2020 | Torchlight II, the older aRPG from Diablo's original Blizzard North developers, is now free on the Epic Games Store launcher.

NewsDiablo's loot lottery RNG is like a slot machine, says David Brevik

August 24, 2020 | Diablo II's classic RNG loot system is a lot like a slot machine and is just as addictive, says original creator David Brevik.

NewsReport: Diablo II remaster will be revealed at end of 2020

July 6, 2020 | Stay a while and listen: Word around the campfire is Blizzard will reveal Diablo II Resurrected in late 2020.

NewsDiablo II turns 20 today, will Blizzard do anything special?

June 29, 2020 | Blizzard misses a big opportunity to commemorate one of the best games it's ever made.

NewsPSA: Diablo 2 ladder resets on Friday, June 5

June 3, 2020 | Diablo 2's realm ladders will be reset this week. Will you make a dash to the top?

NewsReport: Diablo II remaster coming in 2020 as Blizz ramps up Diablo IV

May 13, 2020 | Sources say Diablo II Resurrected will launch on PC sometime in Q4 2020.

NewsModern Warfare 2 Remastered on the way, but may be campaign-only

March 20, 2020 | Modern Warfare 2's upcoming remaster may not include any multiplayer modes.

NewsBlizzard now refunds Warcraft 3: Reforged regardless of play time

February 8, 2020 | Blizzard will instantly refund any Warcraft 3: Reforged purchases no questions asked.

NewsDiablo II remastered may release in 2020 after all

February 7, 2020 | Activision-Blizzard confirms more remasters will release in 2020, and Diablo II could be one of them.

NewsBlizzard, please don't remaster Diablo II...just leave it be

February 4, 2020 | After Warcraft 3 Reforged's terrible fate, Blizzard could be eyeing a Diablo II remaster...and we really hope it doesn't happen.

NewsWarcraft 3 Reforged betrays its legacy fans

January 29, 2020 | Warcraft fans blast Blizzard for drastically altering an RTS classic and removing core features.

NewsNew viking Assassin's Creed leak: 4 player co-op, 2020 next-gen launch

January 10, 2020 | New leaked info on Ubisoft's new Viking-themed Assassin's Creed points to interesting changes and a next-gen launch in 2020.

NewsDiablo IV may have a paragon system, but it might not be infinite

November 20, 2019 | Blizzard talks about Diablo IV's endgame progression and strongly hints paragon is returning.

NewsDiablo IV's MMORPG elements surface with world boss battles

November 13, 2019 | Diablo IV will have some interesting MMO mechanics that brings random players together.

NewsDiablo IV's missing classes may be Paladin and Amazon

November 13, 2019 | Diablo IV will have five characters at launch, and the two missing classes could be Diablo II favorites.

NewsDiablo IV's trading system sounds horrible

November 9, 2019 | Blizzard needs to scrap Diablo IV's weird proposed trading system.

NewsDiablo IV cross-play is absolutely huge for Blizzard (and gamers)

November 9, 2019 | Diablo IV's cross-play will be a tremendously potent tool for Blizzard, and gamers will directly benefit.

NewsDiablo IV won't have skill respecs, gamers must grind for skill tomes

November 8, 2019 | Blizzard won't let Diablo IV players reset their skills.

NewsDiablo II's best feature returns in Diablo IV

November 1, 2019 | Runewords are back in Diablo IV, complete with skill runes, talents, trading, and four-player co-op.

NewsDiablo IV classes leaked: druid, barbarian and wizard to return

October 31, 2019 | Reliable industry source leaks out key Diablo IV info ahead of tomorrow's reveal.

NewsNo, Diablo IV isn't a first-person shooter in Overwatch 2's engine

October 29, 2019 | That Diablo IV FPS rumor is totally fake.

NewsDiablo IV's first character gets leaked by art book

October 26, 2019 | Diablo IV's first demonic boss leaked ahead of its big Blizzcon reveal.

NewsDiablo II icon changes don't indicate remaster

October 25, 2019 | Blizzard changed Diablo II's storefront icons a bit ago, but the .exe launcher icons are still the same.

NewsEx-Xbox exec Mike Ybarra joins Blizzard

October 24, 2019 | Mike Ybarra will help Blizzard forge a path out of its current PR nightmare.

NewsActivision working on 10 new games, one might be a Destiny-killer IP

October 24, 2019 | Activision ramps up games development, but are they ready for another Destiny-like shooter?

NewsDiablo 4 confirmed by artbook advertisement

October 21, 2019 | Now there's even more evidence Diablo IV will be revealed at Blizzcon 2019.

NewsRumor: Diablo II remastered on the way, reveal set for Blizzcon 2019

October 20, 2019 | Diablo II remastered could get released as gamers wait on Diablo IV.

NewsBlizzard needs to go BIG at Blizzcon 2019

October 16, 2019 | Blizzard has a rare opportunity to turn things around with Blizzcon 2019. They need to take it.

NewsRNGesus blesses Destiny 2 with new expansive Armor 2.0 update

August 16, 2019 | Destiny 2's new Armor 2.0 brings a sea of possibilities to gear and character builds.

NewsDiablo III won't die any time soon, seasons to continue indefinitely

August 14, 2019 | Even with Diablo IV on the way, Blizzard has no plans on shelving Diablo III.

NewsDiablo II probably won't get remastered

August 11, 2019 | Activision-Blizzard teases more remasters, but don't expect Diablo II to be one of them.

NewsBlizzard wouldn't be big without crunch, co-founder says

June 28, 2019 | Overworking and long hours were necessary for Blizzard at the beginning, co-founder Mike Morhaime says.

NewsDiablo 2 remaster with AI upscaling looks DEVILISHLY good

May 12, 2019 | If a Diablo 2 remake as these AI upscaled graphics, I would play the HELL out of it.

NewsDiablo 4 could be revealed at Blizzcon 2019

May 4, 2019 | Blizzard President J. Allen Brack teases big announcements for Blizzcon 2019.

NewsAnthem takes cues from Diablo to fix loot problem

February 28, 2019 | BioWare looks back to old classics to fix Anthem's rather awful loot problems.

NewsBlizzard hiring 17 devs for new Diablo game

January 18, 2019 | Blizzard's hiring spree continues as it gears up work on new Diablo games.

NewsDiablo III's Tristram event is up again, but it's still lame

January 4, 2019 | Blizzard once again celebrates Diablo's anniversary with a lackluster event.

NewsHeroes of the Storm isn't dead, it's just slowing down

December 16, 2018 | Heroes of the Storm isn't dead, it's just slowing down so Blizzard devs can work on bigger unannounced projects.

NewsDiablo 4 reveal may happen in 2019

November 30, 2018 | Blizzard could unveil Diablo 4 sometime next year, but we'll probably see its 'other projects' announced instead.

NewsDiablo IV to be a 'modern Diablo II'

November 21, 2018 | 'They want to make what people were afraid of in Diablo II, but modern.'

NewsDiablo III once resembled Diablo II

November 17, 2018 | If only we got this Diablo III instead.

NewsNew Diablo mobile game is primed for microtransactions

November 2, 2018 | The game no Diablo fan asked for should make Blizzard tons of microtransaction earnings.

NewsDiablo 4 probably won't be revealed at BlizzCon 2018

October 18, 2018 | Blizzard cools hellishly hot expectations ahead of BlizzCon 2018.

NewsAnthem won't have item trading

September 29, 2018 | Anthem won't have a digital player-run economy centered around trading.

NewsDiablo III tears into Nintendo Switch this November

September 13, 2018 | Diablo will soon walk the Earth again...on your Switch.