![]() Managing it is generally fine, though your allotted space feels a little miserly. The inventory and how it's handled is a bit of a mixed bag. In this case, some sort of legendary +3 spanner, natch. Movement around the maps is speedy, attacking is suitably responsive and nothing in the meat-and-potatoes mechanics gets in the player's way, which is precisely what loot games need to be like they're effectively a conveyor belt of stuff and the last thing you want is some bizarre design choice throwing a spanner in the works. The interface has been transplanted to console beautifully and assigning skill points (and, indeed, the subsequent unlocked skills) is extremely simple and efficient. And it's with that query that things begin to fog up a little.Ĭontrol-wise, it's pretty impressive. The real question, though, is whether or not Diablo 2 - as much as it's a classic of the genre - is still worth playing in the year of our lord 2021. That's a good thing, if that's what you want an uncompromised and polished port of an action RPG classic. It has been spruced up in some ways, which we'll get to, but at its core this is the same game you may well have been playing since 2000. After all, this is, quite simply, Diablo 2 as you remember it, warts and all. ![]() However, with a month gone, day-one players are growing impatient of when they will finally be able to invest long hours into the game without any fear of losing progression or facing random crashes.ĭiablo 2: Resurrected is now available for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.If indeed you are fortunate enough to have done this, you'll be thoroughly at home with this Resurrected edition. It goes without saying that server issues are pretty common for online games as there are hundreds of players trying to log in at the same time on day one. Not to mention that players being locked out of the game which they have just purchased is not something Blizzard wants on any given day.ĭiablo 2: Resurrected was released nearly a month back and that too to connectivity and technical issues. Diablo 2: Resurrected requires an online authentication in order to play its single-player campaign in offline mode which can prove problematic if the online servers are incapable of doing so. The frustration stems from not only losing progression due to server outages but also being unable to play the game entirely. The transparency and assurances have however done little to calm players down as many are now looking to refund their digital copies of the game. The bottom line being that player-counts have been peaking and “hundreds of thousands of games within tens of minutes” can take quite a toll on the servers.īlizzard has assured that Diablo 2: Resurrected will be stabilized but which will require some time in nature of how its online infrastructure works. ![]() Last week, publisher Blizzard Entertainment provided a lengthy explanation about why its online infrastructure has been suffering since the release of the game. Diablo 2: Resurrected continues to face server outages and crashes which have left many players (and fans) extremely disappointed.
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