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gaming1 month ago•2 min saved

Emberville Combines Farming and Diablo-Style Dungeons for PC and Steam Deck

Cygnus Cross’s Emberville is an upcoming PC and Steam Deck action RPG that blends Stardew Valley-style farming, crafting, and town-building with Diablo-like fast combat. Players explore a vast, procedurally generated underground world, fight dangerous creatures, rescue survivors, and rebuild the town of Emberville while uncovering its mysteries. Players level up weapons and armor to unlock new classes, craft more resources, and customize the town layout, with a 2026 release planned.

via GAMINGbible|

#diablo #dungeon-crawler #emberville

trailer1 month ago•13 min saved

Emberville: A Diablo-Stardew Mashup With All-Star Voices

Emberville is a pixel-art life-sim RPG that blends Diablo-style dungeon crawling with Stardew Valley-style farming and town-building. Set in the foggy Vitromotus, it features challenging bosses, a dynamic HUD, and a class-based skill tree with perks that carry over between classes, plus an all-star voice cast including Doug Cockle and Alex Jordan. The game is headed to PC in early access in summer 2026.

via Kotaku|

#diablo #emberville #life-sim

gaming1 month ago•6 min saved

Blizzard to reveal new twists for WoW, Diablo, and Overwatch, with Starcraft barely mentioned

Blizzard teases a 35th-anniversary run of reveals across World of Warcraft, Diablo, Hearthstone, and Overwatch with specific showcase dates (WoW on Jan 29, Overwatch Feb 4, Hearthstone Feb 9, Diablo Feb 11); Starcraft appears only in logos and remains absent from dedicated days, despite chatter about a Starcraft shooter.

via Eurogamer|

#blizzard #diablo #gaming

gaming1 month ago•7 min saved

Blizzard Sets Up Next Chapters for WoW, Overwatch, Hearthstone, and Diablo

Blizzard announced a multi-week event to reveal future content for World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Hearthstone, and Diablo from January 29 to February 11 as part of its 35th anniversary celebration.

via Gematsu|

#blizzard-entertainment #diablo #gaming

world6 months ago•2 min saved

Over 450 Diablo Developers Vote to Unionize Amid Job Security Concerns

Over 450 Blizzard Diablo developers voted to unionize under the CWA following mass layoffs, aiming to improve job security and industry conditions amid a climate of uncertainty and instability, with Microsoft recognizing the union.

via GameSpot|

#blizzard #cwa #diablo

world6 months ago•1 min saved

Over 450 Diablo Developers Unionize Amid Job Security Concerns

Over 450 game developers, artists, designers, engineers, and support staff working on Blizzard's Diablo franchise have unionized through the Communications Workers of America, aiming to improve compensation, job security, and workplace conditions under Microsoft, which has seen a growing trend of unionization among its employees amid layoffs.

via The Verge|

#blizzard #diablo #game-developers

world6 months ago•3 min saved

Over 450 Diablo Developers Unionize Amid Concerns Over Layoffs and Work Conditions

Over 450 game developers working on Diablo at Blizzard Entertainment voted to unionize under the CWA, driven by concerns over layoffs and job security, marking a significant step in industry-wide labor organization efforts in California.

via Game Developer|

#blizzard-entertainment #cwa #diablo

world6 months ago•10 min saved

Over 450 Diablo Developers Unionize Amidst Dissatisfaction

Diablo game developers at Blizzard have unionized in response to layoffs, dissatisfaction with pay, and concerns over AI use, aiming to secure better protections and fair treatment amid ongoing corporate restructuring and ethical debates surrounding AI and military contracts.

via aftermath.site|

#ai #diablo #layoffs

technology6 months ago•1 min saved

Diablo 4 Boss Rod Fergusson Exits Blizzard After Five Years

Rod Fergusson, the general manager of Diablo at Blizzard, is leaving the company after five years, during which he revitalized the franchise and contributed significantly to its development. His departure follows Blizzard's workplace issues and recent layoffs at Microsoft, where he previously worked. Fergusson is known for his ability to lead tough development cycles and has been praised for his impact on the Diablo series and the gaming community.

via Kotaku|

#blizzard #diablo #gaming

gaming1 year ago•35 min saved

Diablo Immortal: The Iconic Villain's Epic Return in Shattered Sanctuary

Diablo Immortal's latest major update introduces the "Shattered Sanctuary" main quest, where players must gather allies and travel to the icy north to battle Diablo's demon horde. The update includes new zones, challenge dungeons, legendary items, and balance changes. Players can also participate in limited-time events, earn new legendary gems, and explore new progression systems. The update aims to enhance gameplay with new challenges and rewards, while server maintenance is scheduled for December 12-13.

via Blizzard News|

#diablo #diablo-immortal #game-update

gaming1 year ago•2 min saved

Path of Exile 2: A Record-Breaking Launch with Essential Tips

In "Path of Exile 2," players transitioning from Diablo should consider switching from point-and-click to WASD controls for improved gameplay, especially in boss fights. This control scheme allows for better movement and dodging, crucial in the game's challenging combat scenarios. While it may take some adjustment, using WASD can significantly enhance the gaming experience by providing more freedom and precision in movement.

via Forbes|

#arpg #diablo #gameplay-tips

gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

Bloodborne Transformed: A Diablo-Style ARPG Adventure

Indie developer Maxime Foulquier is creating a fan-made game called Bloodborne: Top Down Arena, which reimagines the original Bloodborne as a Diablo-like action-RPG. Foulquier abandoned plans for a full remake due to potential legal issues with Sony, opting instead for a project he believes is distinct enough to avoid a cease-and-desist. Despite this, the use of the Bloodborne name could still attract legal attention. Fan projects like this and others, such as Graceborne, continue to emerge as fans await official updates from Sony on the Bloodborne franchise.

via GameSpot|

#bloodborne #diablo #fan-made

gaming1 year ago•0 min saved

Join Our Upcoming Campfire Chat Session

The next Campfire Chat for Diablo's "Season of Hatred Rising" is scheduled for November 12 at 11 a.m. PST, featuring discussions on class balance changes and content updates. The development team will also host a Q&A session. The event will be streamed live on Diablo's Twitch, YouTube, X, and TikTok channels, with a recap video available afterward.

via Blizzard News|

#campfirechat #diablo #gamedevelopment

gaming1 year ago•1 min saved

"Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem to End Development and Multiplayer in September"

Wolcen: Lords Of Mayhem, the action-RPG launched in 2020, will cease receiving updates and its multiplayer functionality will be switched off in September 2024. The developers cited insurmountable technical challenges and will now focus on new projects. The game will remain playable in singleplayer with a reduced price.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|

#action-rpg #diablo #game-development

gaming1 year ago•3 min saved

"Former Blizzard President Praises New ARPG as the Future of the Genre"

Former Blizzard president Mike Ybarra praises Moon Studios' new action RPG, No Rest for the Wicked, for its bold direction and believes it represents where the ARPG genre needs to go to stay relevant. The game, now available in Steam Early Access, combines classic ARPG with a Soulslike flavor and aims to reinvent the genre. Despite some initial mixed reviews citing performance issues and complaints about the gear durability system, the game is expected to see improvements over time.

via Gamesradar|

#arpg #diablo #gaming