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Diablo III will pick up the story twenty years after the events of Diablo II. Mephisto, Diablo, and Baal have been defeated, but the Worldstone, which once shielded the inhabitants of the world of Sanctuary from the forces of both the High ...
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Diablo 3 online-only, new gameplay footage
Bad news for those with a crappy internet connection: unfortunately you won't be able to play Diablo III.
Blizzard Entertainment's senior producer Alex Mayberry said at a recent event in Irvine that the developers have decided the game will require a permanent internet connection if you want to play it:
Anyway, for the fans there's some b-roll gameplay footage, taken from the press event of last week and you can check it out below:
Blizzard Entertainment's senior producer Alex Mayberry said at a recent event in Irvine that the developers have decided the game will require a permanent internet connection if you want to play it:
Senior producer Alex Mayberry says there were many reasons for the decision, including the prevention of cheating. Since players can buy and sell items for real money, any way of cheating to make or acquire better ones would be very lucrative – and unfair.
“It’s the trend that we’ve been moving towards,” Alex says. “Obviously StarCraft 2 did it, WoW authenticates also. It’s kind of the way things are, these days. The world of gaming is not the same as it was when Diablo 2 came out.”
I really am not going to get into this discussion, just want to say I personally don't like this trend.“It’s the trend that we’ve been moving towards,” Alex says. “Obviously StarCraft 2 did it, WoW authenticates also. It’s kind of the way things are, these days. The world of gaming is not the same as it was when Diablo 2 came out.”
Anyway, for the fans there's some b-roll gameplay footage, taken from the press event of last week and you can check it out below:
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Stickler
BogeyMan
NINJAFISH
Though I'll probably still buy it because I'm a huge diablo fan.
BogeyMan