Diablo IV Finally Likes Me

Easier = Better?

Alex Rowe
6 min readMay 17, 2024

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Diablo IV’s customizable player character stands in a moody cave.
The new camera zoom is a dramatic upgrade. PS5 screenshot taken by the author.

A couple of weeks ago, the nightmare corporate gaming machine that is Activision/Blizzard/Microsoft released a breathless promo video touting the many “improvements” coming to Diablo IV this month.

I thought it was a PR disaster. Rather than articulate fun reasons to get excited about the game again, the video instead featured several dudes talking about menus…

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Alex Rowe

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