Four new screenshots for Diablo 3 were released recently depicting a colorful landscape with beasts, and several slightly darker dungeon scenes. Check them after the click!
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Ben Boos is an artist who, in his time with Blizzard North and Flagship Studios, worked on (among other things) the legendary Diablo II. WarCry Editor John Funk chats with him about what exactly goes into creating the art for a game, his time in the industry, and his upcoming book Swords: An Artist's Devotion.
In addition to the game screens, Blizzard has released seven new Diablo 3 concept art pieces. Ranging from Caine to a dilapidated tavern, you can feast your eyes after the jump.
Blizzard has released thirteen new Diablo 3 screenshots of both the Barbarian and the Witch Doctor in action. For the first time, folks get a look at the female Witch Doctor and female Barbarian. See what it looks like by clicking below.
While Diablo 3 completes a Tristram hat-trick, it is by no means the end of the road for the series. Jay Wilson, talking to MTV Multiplayer, indicated that more Diablo games are planned. Check it out after the jump.
What with the furor over Diablo 3's art style, this begs a question about what you prefer - this week, we'd like to know:
Given a choice between bright, colorful, and 'cartoony,' or dark, saturated, and 'gloomy,' which would you prefer for a game?
Share your thoughts with us and post in the comment thread!
Proving that some people are only happy when they're unhappy, a petition was put online immediately after the initial showing of Diablo 3 asking devs to change the overall tone of the game to a darker one. Fifty-two thousand signatures later, Blizzard said...
According to Diablo 3's new community manager Bashiok, players will be allowed to respec their characters. While perhaps not as liberal as WoW, players will not be 'locked in' to character choices as they are in Diablo 2. Read the announcement after the jump.
Continuing her coverage of Blizzard's Worldwide Invitational 2008, WarCry's Whitney Butts reports on the art and story for Blizzard's just-announced Diablo 3
The official website for Diablo 3 is now up! You can find a lengthy game play clip in high quality on the website, as well as teaser trailer and a myriad of other juicy bits of information!
Click here for more information.