![]() Of course, a generous new coating of paint can’t smooth over some of Diablo 2‘s now more obviously clunky aspects, such as its poor pathfinding, but you soon learn to accommodate for them. And if you’re playing on a console or PC that supports it, there’s even a 60fps options to make the gameplay absolutely shine. While the original Diablo 2 runs underneath, astoundingly detailed 3D assets are displayed on top, bringing its world and characters to life like never before. And so in setting about remastering it for modern-day consoles and PC, Vicarious Visions has chosen to do little with it other than vastly improve its visuals. It remains one of the best action RPGs around, with cavernous depth. Now over 20 years old, there’s a reason why Diablo 2 is still popular with players today. Ultimately it’s not better or worse than Diablo 3 – it’s just very different. But yet it’s still hard not to be impressed with Diablo 2: Resurrected, and be utterly consumed by it once it has you in its grasp. ![]() Less time buying potions in towns and walking rather then running to conserve valuable stamina means more time killing the hordes of hell and collecting their valuable loot, which is surely the highlight of the series. Those quality of life features that avid Diablo 2 players guffawed at when they were announced all those years ago – it turns out they do indeed lead to an experience with more forward momentum. Playing Diablo 2: Resurrection has given me a newfound appreciation of Diablo 3, not that I wasn’t a fan of it already anyway.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |