Diablo IV Was at Some Point a Roguelike Game with Arkham-Like Combat

Diablo IV, which just received its first expansion, Vessel of Hatredd, was definitely a success for Blizzard. Even those who don't love the game must admit that, at its core, Diablo IV sticks closely to the tenets that made the franchise a tentpole in the genre. However, as revealed by Jason Schreier (via Wired) in his latest book 'Play Nice: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Blizzard Entertainment', the first iteration of Diablo IV was something very different from what we got. Following Reaper of Souls, the higher-ups decided there wouldn't be a proper second expansion for Diablo III, so […]

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