At the BlizzCon Online opening today, Diablo fans finally received a rumor from several months ago – a new version of Diablo II is in the pipeline and will be released later this year! Blizzard and Vicarious Visions (“Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 + 2”) have been in charge of updating the classic game for 20 years, and we’ll play it on PC, Xbox Series X | S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Thanks to cross-platform progression, players will be able to use their characters and all of their items, regardless of which platform they choose to continue the game on. Below you can watch the first video with gameplay elements.
Diablo II was a pioneering game for Snowstorm and millions of players around the world. We’re excited to bring this classic game back to PC and console with a cross-platform progression in Diablo II: Resurrected, so fans can relive their memories or experience the immortal Diablo II experience for the first time on a platform of their choice. Said J. Allen Brack, President of Blizzard Entertainment. Thanks to a new soundtrack and HD graphics, Diablo II: Resurrected is as addicting today as it did the original twenty years ago.
Diablo II was a pioneering game for Snowstorm and millions of players around the world. We’re excited to bring this classic game back to PC and console with a cross-platform progression in Diablo II: Resurrected, so fans can relive their memories or experience the immortal Diablo II experience for the first time on a platform of their choice. Said J. Allen Brack, President of Blizzard Entertainment. Thanks to a new soundtrack and HD graphics, Diablo II: Resurrected is as addicting today as it did the original twenty years ago.
“Diablo II: Resurrected” brings the 2D classics to the present day with full 3D rendering, dynamic lighting, revamped animations and mantra effects – all in stunning 4K. Snap-by-shot, every 27-minute scene that tells the story of the enigmatic Dark Wanderer has also been re-recorded. The Sanctuary’s nightmarish sounds and unforgettable soundtracks have also been reworked to support Dolby 7.1 surround sound. The new audiovisual setting quality will allow “Diablo II: Resurrected” to offer the best depth and clever design for the game, which players around the world still enjoy.
