Diablo IV

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2.0

Generally unfavorable reviews- based on 8271 Ratings

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  2. Mixed: 427 out of 8271
  3. Negative: 6,766 out of 8271

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  1. aSkorm
    Jun 14, 2023
    8
    It's a pretty fun casual game.
    Pretty graphics and great sound.
    The classes are fun to play.
    The UI sucks, unfortunately.
    Overall, a good time over some beers with the guys.
  2. theFAZ_gc
    Jun 14, 2023
    8
    Overall good game with a few shortcomings.

    Some of the positives: gameplay, leveling, unique classes, build customization , sound design, open world, LOTS of content! Negatives: Dungeon boss gating, no global chat option, world level scaling, no Paladin on launch, DO NOT listen to the review bombers as they all showed up in the span of a couple of days that happened to coincide with    Overall good game with a few shortcomings.

    Some of the positives: gameplay, leveling, unique classes, build customization , sound design, open world, LOTS of content! Negatives: Dungeon boss gating, no global chat option, world level scaling, no Paladin on launch,

    DO NOT listen to the review bombers as they all showed up in the span of a couple of days that happened to coincide with the release of a certain Blizzard advertisement featuring a good looking woman. Imagine that.    … Expand
  3. Daermon
    Jun 9, 2023
    8
    8,5/10
    The best Diablo game! The game is awesome and good, BUT have few problems.
    Pro: - Music is perfect - Story is really good - Gameplay is awesome (but a bit unbalanced) - Grapich & sound, voice acting Cons: - Just 5 class… In 2023 is not enough.. Where is the: Crusader?! Witch Doctor? Angel or Demon class? Somthing new? - Charachter customization is low budget… Weight customization?    8,5/10
    The best Diablo game! The game is awesome and good, BUT have few problems.
    Pro:
    - Music is perfect
    - Story is really good
    - Gameplay is awesome (but a bit unbalanced)
    - Grapich & sound, voice acting

    Cons:
    - Just 5 class… In 2023 is not enough.. Where is the: Crusader?! Witch Doctor? Angel or Demon class? Somthing new?
    - Charachter customization is low budget… Weight customization? Body type customization?! Average body?!
    - Druid looks a fat big diabetes patient
    - No set items…
    - Barbarians csnt use shield……… lol
    - No blacksmithing
    - Ingameshop prices is: funny…
    - Cant drop or farm Platinum..    … Expand
  4. MJDAVIDSON925
    Jun 14, 2023
    8
    This is a solid game. I have been disinterested in games for several years, playing many for a few hours before getting tired of them, but something about the gameplay and combat is keeping me coming back for more. Room for improvement but a great start
  5. Ziglo
    Jun 21, 2023
    8
    I recently had the opportunity to play Diablo 4, and overall, I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The game boasts some impressive features that truly make it stand out in the ARPG genre. While it does have a few shortcomings, it remains a captivating and entertaining title worthy of praise.

    One of the highlights of Diablo 4 is its meticulously designed scenarios throughout the map. The    I recently had the opportunity to play Diablo 4, and overall, I thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The game boasts some impressive features that truly make it stand out in the ARPG genre. While it does have a few shortcomings, it remains a captivating and entertaining title worthy of praise.

    One of the highlights of Diablo 4 is its meticulously designed scenarios throughout the map. The world feels alive and immersive, with stunning visuals that add to the overall atmosphere. Exploring each location felt like an adventure in itself, as I uncovered hidden secrets and encountered challenging enemies.

    The gameplay mechanics in Diablo 4 are top-notch. The combat is fluid and satisfying, offering a wide variety of skills and abilities to unleash upon hordes of demons. The endgame content provides a substantial amount of replayability, with various activities and challenges that kept me engaged long after completing the main campaign.

    Speaking of the story, Diablo 4 delivers an engaging narrative that delves deep into the lore of the Diablo universe. The intricate plot twists and character development kept me invested in the overarching storyline, constantly craving to uncover more about the world and its inhabitants.

    Lastly, while Diablo 4 offers a satisfying challenge, I couldn't help but feel that the game could have been more difficult, especially for seasoned players seeking a greater test of their skills. Implementing higher difficulty options or incorporating more challenging encounters would have added an extra layer of excitement to the gameplay.

    The game have a few bug, server disconnections all the time.    … Expand
  6. wcdsith
    Jul 20, 2023
    8
    This new trend of review bombing a game because you're pissed about something is just dumb. I'm not going to lie, this last patch 1.1 for season one sucks and have angered most of us. I still enjoy playing the game. Is it perfect? No, but it's pretty damn good.
  7. Drejoe
    Sep 7, 2023
    8
    This is an absolute masterpiece. Great story, great gameplay and I am enjoying the endgame so far. The scaling is great, because I can still enjoy the game with low level friends without melting everything in their path.
    10/10 would slay Lilith again
  8. HakkaNoTogame
    Jun 26, 2023
    8
    First off.. I REALLY wish this game was not online only. I would love to give this game a 10 out of 10, but the online only aspect and issues that come with online only are upsetting. The worldbulding, setting, and character builds are 10 out of 10. Lilith is hands-down the best antagonist this series has ever offered. Absolutely loved any moment she was on screen. Gameplay wise they stillFirst off.. I REALLY wish this game was not online only. I would love to give this game a 10 out of 10, but the online only aspect and issues that come with online only are upsetting. The worldbulding, setting, and character builds are 10 out of 10. Lilith is hands-down the best antagonist this series has ever offered. Absolutely loved any moment she was on screen. Gameplay wise they still need to work on some balancing, but once they do I think more people will enjoy due to not having to play meta builds. End game is actually decent at launch which is also surprising but very welcome. In a season or two I think this game will really be running on all cylinders. They lose a point for the cosmetic prices because they are disgusting. Thankfully the ingame loot looks so much cooler than the premium cosmetics.… Expand
  9. cphanna17
    Jul 20, 2023
    8
    It's a fun hacking/that gets back to the gritty aesthetic that Diablo was originally known for. There's also evolved in some fun and interesting ways from Diablo 2 and 3 and I look forward to seeing where it goes over the next couple years as it goes through its seasons
  10. SpiralNexus
    Jun 15, 2023
    8
    I have played diablo since it came out and path of exiles and I actually enjoyed this one too because I am taking it slow and I'm not in a hurry for anything and for me the worst one is diablo immortals because that is truly crap reason is that it was literaly pay to win and required your lifes savings to play. I don't think this game is meant to be as complicated as path of exiles andI have played diablo since it came out and path of exiles and I actually enjoyed this one too because I am taking it slow and I'm not in a hurry for anything and for me the worst one is diablo immortals because that is truly crap reason is that it was literaly pay to win and required your lifes savings to play. I don't think this game is meant to be as complicated as path of exiles and that it feels as if it was meant for more casual players to pick it up and put it down when they want and as I have gotten older and gotten more responsibilities I just can't shove in 10 hours days 7 days a week like before so I think this review is fair.… Expand
  11. SewAwOw
    Aug 14, 2023
    8
    Проходил чисто кампанию, да несколько побочек, один данж. Если оценивать игру в отрыве от мультиплеерной составляющей, сезонов, о которых я ниче не знаю, то игра понравилась. Красивый, мрачный визуал, хорошо поставленные катсцена на движке, саунд дизайн шикарен, неплохой сюжет, хоть и раскрывается только под конец. Изза следования сюжетки гринд практически не душил, мочить мобов былоПроходил чисто кампанию, да несколько побочек, один данж. Если оценивать игру в отрыве от мультиплеерной составляющей, сезонов, о которых я ниче не знаю, то игра понравилась. Красивый, мрачный визуал, хорошо поставленные катсцена на движке, саунд дизайн шикарен, неплохой сюжет, хоть и раскрывается только под конец. Изза следования сюжетки гринд практически не душил, мочить мобов было весело. Прокачка интуитивная, всегда можно обнулить и переделать билд. Шмоток отсыпают прилично. Даж хз че сказать по минусам, пвп и хай энд контент даже не нюхал. Обрывается сюжетка на полуслова и явных намеках на будущие длс, еу посмотрим.
    Как итог, для чисто сюжетного прохождения игра более чем норм, дальше уже нужно смотреть че близы придумают.    … Expand
  12. Traxillion
    Jun 30, 2023
    8
    The gameplay and atmosphere are really good which are the two most important parts of Diablo

    Music is very forgettable, the story is OK and it doesn't really seem that deep in regards to loot systems but it's still a very good game
  13. Seti42
    Jul 20, 2023
    8
    I'm giving it a 7 for now. Everything is there for a great ARPG.
    What I don't like is the level scaling.
    I want to be able to grind to feel OP for the next dungeon or boss, or blindly rush ahead for a challenge. Level scaling ruins the progression and the power fantasy of this style of game...Top down ARPGs, AKA "Diablo-likes." I hope it'll work out like D2 and D3. Both became much    I'm giving it a 7 for now. Everything is there for a great ARPG.
    What I don't like is the level scaling.
    I want to be able to grind to feel OP for the next dungeon or boss, or blindly rush ahead for a challenge.
    Level scaling ruins the progression and the power fantasy of this style of game...Top down ARPGs, AKA "Diablo-likes."
    I hope it'll work out like D2 and D3. Both became much better games with the expansion.
    I think the 4.9 (at the time of typing this) user score is too low. There are legit grievances, but the game is still being balanced, FFS. We're all beta testers...The people like myself who were dumb enough to drop $70 (or more) this early.
    To be clear, I don't regret buying it, and I do enjoy it. I'm just going to have to either not play for a few months, or deal with these growing pains.    … Expand
  14. Sergius_Grey
    Jun 7, 2023
    8
    I liked DIABLO IV. I'm still an inexperienced level 43 Necromancer, but I have already managed to appreciate the overall story, side quests, the atmosphere of certain locations, the charisma of the main characters in the game, the charm of the narrative, the excellent stylistics of the game. My personal rating is a solid 8 out of 10.
  15. h3yAlias
    Jun 10, 2023
    8
    I've already sunk over 70 hours into the game, and I'd like to share my thoughts.

    Pros: - The location design, sound design, graphics, and overall setting are absolutely stunning. It's a refreshing departure from Diablo 3, with a much darker and bloodier atmosphere that I really appreciate. - The endgame open-world activities provide a decent amount of engagement. - I was    I've already sunk over 70 hours into the game, and I'd like to share my thoughts.

    Pros:
    - The location design, sound design, graphics, and overall setting are absolutely stunning. It's a refreshing departure from Diablo 3, with a much darker and bloodier atmosphere that I really appreciate.
    - The endgame open-world activities provide a decent amount of engagement.
    - I was particularly impressed with the visual design of the dungeons.
    - Surprisingly, the game offers a decent storyline. I wasn't expecting anything remarkable in terms of plot, but the in-game cutscenes are also well done.
    - The skill and paragon systems are quite straightforward and easy to grasp.
    - I thoroughly enjoyed playing as the rogue and the sorcerer, leveling them up to 50 and 80, respectively. The class system as a whole is well-designed. However, I haven't had the chance to try out other classes yet.

    Cons:
    - While the game incorporates MMO elements, they aren't executed well. There's no general chat or regional chat, making it difficult to find groups for activities like invasions.
    - The clan system is disappointing. When attempting to join a clan, you'll often encounter an error message stating "too many requests." Furthermore, you're not able to adequately describe yourself or your intentions in just a few words. As a result, clan leaders often create Discord servers and request that players join there, which becomes problematic if you simply want in-game communication without additional hassle. It's quite frustrating.
    - The map isn't shared across characters, so you have to rediscover it with each new character you create.
    - The transportation system actually complicates movement rather than simplifying it. It's reminiscent of the Crusader's mount from Diablo 3 and, overall, the horse feels lackluster.
    - Switching between locations sometimes causes the game to freeze for brief moments.    … Expand
  16. Jenkinsmi
    Jun 13, 2023
    8
    Why are people giving it a 0/10? xD Absolutely stupid what are ye even trying to do. GG games very nice!
  17. Art_919
    Jun 12, 2023
    8
    An absolutely amazing entry into the Diablo universe and a great game to get people into the Diablo sphere of games. It's a newbie friendly game with no fear in expressing all kinds of gore and violence. The immersion is unmatched with the sounds, graphics and overall style combining into a very immersive experience, something that is difficult to do in a top-down game.

    The difficulty    An absolutely amazing entry into the Diablo universe and a great game to get people into the Diablo sphere of games. It's a newbie friendly game with no fear in expressing all kinds of gore and violence. The immersion is unmatched with the sounds, graphics and overall style combining into a very immersive experience, something that is difficult to do in a top-down game.

    The difficulty scaling is rather aggressive, meaning you never really feel the impact of your levels and new weapons in the usual sense of just wiping out enemies that were tough before, but it's also not a game breaker, because it makes sure there is a consistent challenge throughout the experience. The storyline is excellent for a game of this type, with plenty of budget spent on the animated cutscenes and voice acting. It's unfortunate that it was chosen to limit access to mounts until act 3 is over, it does make some rather tedious gameplay of walking across the map being chased by hordes of enemies while trying desperately to navigate to the next mission. I feel like a mount being given at the end of Act 2 would be a better choice.

    Overall, it's an expensive but rewarding and fulfilling gaming experience and a very refreshing reminder of what triple-A games should look like on release.    … Expand
  18. Cringlepringles
    Jun 7, 2023
    8
    The outstanding point of Diablo IV is the world design and combat. Not to mention barely any bugs on 1st day at launch. The story is a little goofy in some places but it's still alright.
  19. Naoidei
    Jun 7, 2023
    8
    First the disadvantages:
    1. dull depressive music, like in POE (the music in such a game should be frightening, not depressing)
    2. the primitive form of the dungeon - a gut with a couple of branches, the absence of mazes (they gave Diablo 1-3 an atmosphere of mystery) 3. the same type of opponents, as if you beat the same opponent the whole game 4. there is no blood in battles, as if    First the disadvantages:
    1. dull depressive music, like in POE (the music in such a game should be frightening, not depressing)
    2. the primitive form of the dungeon - a gut with a couple of branches, the absence of mazes (they gave Diablo 1-3 an atmosphere of mystery)
    3. the same type of opponents, as if you beat the same opponent the whole game
    4. there is no blood in battles, as if you are beating dummies
    5. there is still too much light show, behind which the game is poorly visible
    6. a mediocre plot, like in a cheap TV series. But this is a disease of the entire gaming industry. Exception: Cyberpunk, Portal 2, Talos principle

    Advantages:
    1. graphics, like animated paintings of fantasy masters
    2. the illusion of endless character development
    3. adult, serious atmosphere
    4. co-op on two screens is played as fun as in childhood on SNES
    5. a lot of dopamine is produced during the game
    6. it's hard to break away from the game, I haven't really worked for a few days, but it seems that this is rather a minus of the game...    … Expand
  20. EmEssOh
    Jun 7, 2023
    8
    Good game, the only bad thing is that the game contains microtransactions. Oh well… game’s nowadays…
  21. YungPerez
    Jun 28, 2023
    8
    Honestly, I don't understand why this game is receiving so much hate. I've been playing since Diablo I, and I've really been enjoying this game. It's a thousand times better than Diablo III was at release date. The skills are more varied, and they included new ways to improve your character. Additionally, the story goes back to the roots of the franchise, and you can appreciate it inHonestly, I don't understand why this game is receiving so much hate. I've been playing since Diablo I, and I've really been enjoying this game. It's a thousand times better than Diablo III was at release date. The skills are more varied, and they included new ways to improve your character. Additionally, the story goes back to the roots of the franchise, and you can appreciate it in different parts of the game. There's also more content to finish and complete, and it doesn't focus on a linear story like Diablo 3 did.

    It definitely has some issues, but what bothers me the most are the connection problems. I hope they can fix it in the future.    … Expand
  22. walktedium
    Jun 7, 2023
    8
    This review contains spoilers, click expand to view. it's fun, if you like D3, D4 is much better than it, but it takes to much time to walk, if we can get horse eariier, I can give it 9… Expand
  23. sincequake3
    Jun 17, 2023
    8
    Edit of review. The. game has much improved. It is rapidly improving. If someone wonders if it's worth it now, it's still not a 9/10 game and probably won't be in the next year. However the developer listens to the player base which is now showing patch after patch. We are getting smoother and smoother overall systems and general mechanics. It's true some individual elements and detailsEdit of review. The. game has much improved. It is rapidly improving. If someone wonders if it's worth it now, it's still not a 9/10 game and probably won't be in the next year. However the developer listens to the player base which is now showing patch after patch. We are getting smoother and smoother overall systems and general mechanics. It's true some individual elements and details still need a tweak or a couple of tweaks. But with. the high speed they are. delivering fixes and new content it will be a solid game in 2-3 months.
    At the moment its 80% there, unbiased, the game is actually fun and engaging now. So whoever is wondering should they get it. Well in this state mostly Yes. By the time you learn the mechanics and level up a couple of characters, and enjoy the high tier content which again is 80% fine at the moment, in 2-3 months it will be well polished and great. From there until the end of the year it will only grow from great. It's going to be awesome from the looks of the quick and regular updates. So it don't hurt you if you already have a few max level characters ready by that time. It will only allow you to jump in the. newest challenges, instantly. Is it OK to be released unfinished like a late beta? Well probably not, I know this made a lot of people angry.
    At the same time this is one of the best ways to customize the systems along with the little details they way the players want it. So we not only got a game here, we got a game that is being changed every week, for us. If you don't want to get what you want, we'll then don't get it.

    From me a big thanks to Blizzard, they exceeded my expectations.    … Expand
  24. Bountyhuntre
    Jun 25, 2023
    8
    It's a great addition to the Diablo franchise. One you finish the story acts, the game opens up in terms of quests and activities to do. I invest about an hour or so a day in the game and call it good.
  25. filasazxx
    Jun 9, 2023
    8
    Fake reports of crashes while this gotta be one of the most stable live service games released in recent times.

    Fake poor performance reports, its a well optimized game, it even runs on steam deck limited to 10W at medium settings at a stable 40 FPS. People trying to degen play this like streamers and youtubers, whos job is speedrun the game to produce content, and complaining the    Fake reports of crashes while this gotta be one of the most stable live service games released in recent times.

    Fake poor performance reports, its a well optimized game, it even runs on steam deck limited to 10W at medium settings at a stable 40 FPS.

    People trying to degen play this like streamers and youtubers, whos job is speedrun the game to produce content, and complaining the game as nothing to do? The endgame is farming for gear? What did you expect from an ARPG? Diablo as plenty to do and various ways after you reach level 50 and or finish the campaign for you to progress your character.

    Servers where down for about 1 hour 8 of june, and this delusional people, who dont even have the game, so they are playing through twitch streamers, came here and bombed the game. What a sad life you must have to deliberately do this.

    This game is a solid 8/10, good story overhall, great combat, great graphics, well optimized, classes feel fun to play, various ways to farm gear, diferent types of end game.

    Now there are many things that could be improved:
    - Stash needs rework and the ability to search
    - Implement gem only bag
    - Builds feel to "pre built" little room for creativity
    - World bosses could be more challenging

    70$ game, if you value your time at 1$ per hour, you get your money's worth and even more.

    When season launches, there will be a battle pass with free and premium tiers. It's not mandatory to progress your character nor does it award items nor power for your character, mainly cosmetics and currency.    … Expand
  26. Felcore
    Jun 11, 2023
    8
    I recently had the pleasure of delving into the dark, demon-infested world of Diablo 4, and I must say, it exceeded all my expectations. As a longtime fan of the series, I was eagerly awaiting this installment, and I can confidently say that it delivers an outstanding experience that will captivate both new and veteran players alike.

    One of the first things that struck me about Diablo 4    I recently had the pleasure of delving into the dark, demon-infested world of Diablo 4, and I must say, it exceeded all my expectations. As a longtime fan of the series, I was eagerly awaiting this installment, and I can confidently say that it delivers an outstanding experience that will captivate both new and veteran players alike.

    One of the first things that struck me about Diablo 4 is its stunning visual design. The game boasts incredibly detailed environments, from eerie, Gothic dungeons to sprawling outdoor landscapes teeming with danger. The attention to detail is simply awe-inspiring, and it truly feels like you're stepping into a world where evil lurks around every corner.

    The gameplay mechanics have also received a significant upgrade, making combat feel more fluid and satisfying than ever before. The variety of character classes and their unique abilities offer a plethora of playstyles, allowing players to tailor their experience to suit their preferences. Whether you prefer to unleash devastating spells as a powerful sorcerer or engage in up-close and personal combat as a hulking barbarian, Diablo 4 has you covered.

    One aspect that sets Diablo 4 apart from its predecessors is its emphasis on a darker, more mature narrative. The game delves deep into the lore of the Diablo universe, introducing compelling characters and exploring intricate storylines. The writing is superb, keeping me engaged and invested in the fate of the world throughout my journey. The narrative is complemented by top-notch voice acting, which brings the characters to life in a way that further immerses you in the game's rich and haunting atmosphere.

    Furthermore, the multiplayer experience in Diablo 4 is exceptional. Whether teaming up with friends to conquer formidable bosses or engaging in intense player-versus-player combat, the online connectivity seamlessly integrates into the game, adding an extra layer of excitement and camaraderie.

    It's worth noting that the developers have also demonstrated a commitment to post-launch support and continuous improvement. With regular updates, new content, and community engagement, Diablo 4 is set to remain a thriving and evolving experience for years to come.

    In conclusion, Diablo 4 is a triumph in every sense. With its breathtaking visuals, refined gameplay, engrossing narrative, and robust multiplayer features, it sets a new benchmark for the action RPG genre. Whether you're a die-hard Diablo fan or a newcomer to the series, this game is an absolute must-play. Prepare to lose yourself in a world of darkness, adventure, and epic battles that will keep you hooked for countless hours. Diablo 4 is a masterpiece that will leave you craving more    … Expand
  27. d1vi
    Jun 11, 2023
    8
    Great for the first 100 or so hours. Solid foundation. Improvements needed for longevity.
  28. Horriblecardina
    Jun 11, 2023
    8
    Like many Blizzard games it's not perfect. But I have confidence it will reach a better state soon. The reason for the high score is because the game has been fun and engrossing. From exploring the vast world to the side quests that can be one off quests to multiple staged mini stories. The main story grows and gets better as it goes, I will say it is a bit simplistic and formulaic butLike many Blizzard games it's not perfect. But I have confidence it will reach a better state soon. The reason for the high score is because the game has been fun and engrossing. From exploring the vast world to the side quests that can be one off quests to multiple staged mini stories. The main story grows and gets better as it goes, I will say it is a bit simplistic and formulaic but enjoyable. I enjoy the darker tone in the game and the landscapes. The mob diversity is a bit light but when I'm blowing them up en mass I don't care as much. Overall it's been a thoroughly enjoyable game. At 60 hours played so far I still find myself craving the experience when I'm away from the game. My biggest complaint is that the power scaling at low levels feels too horizontal and your character can feel ineffective. But as you get into the higher levels and start getting aspects and tweaking your build it is much more rewarding. I don't understand the microtransaction complaints. There is nothing necessary in the shop and the gear, trophies, and horse armor that drop in the game have some interesting variances that really allow you to customize your character as you go. In the day an age of waiting years for a AAA title and having them release with a multitude of game breaking bugs, poor optimization, and a myriad of other issues, Diablo has done pretty well.… Expand
  29. Absalon_
    Jun 18, 2023
    8
    Diablo 4, the highly anticipated installment in the iconic franchise, delivers a solid experience that shows promise for the future of the series. While it may not be without its flaws, the game manages to capture the essence of the Diablo universe and offers a satisfying journey for both new and returning players. Here's why Diablo 4 deserves recognition for its notable improvements andDiablo 4, the highly anticipated installment in the iconic franchise, delivers a solid experience that shows promise for the future of the series. While it may not be without its flaws, the game manages to capture the essence of the Diablo universe and offers a satisfying journey for both new and returning players. Here's why Diablo 4 deserves recognition for its notable improvements and potential to evolve.

    One of the standout aspects of Diablo 4 is its dark and atmospheric world. The game's visuals are impressive, featuring detailed environments that effectively convey the foreboding nature of Sanctuary. From eerie forests to desolate wastelands, each location feels distinct and adds depth to the overall experience. The attention to detail in the art design and atmospheric effects creates a moody ambiance that immerses players in the grim and treacherous world.

    Combat in Diablo 4 is engaging and enjoyable, particularly for those who revel in hack-and-slash gameplay. The fluid animations and impactful abilities make every encounter thrilling, as you unleash devastating attacks against hordes of demons. The variety of character classes provides different playstyles to suit individual preferences, offering options for both close-quarters combat and long-range spellcasting. Although combat mechanics may not introduce groundbreaking innovations, they do stay true to the satisfying and addictive core gameplay that fans have come to expect.

    Diablo 4 features an open-world design that encourages exploration and discovery. The vast landscapes are filled with dungeons, side quests, and hidden treasures, making each journey off the beaten path feel rewarding. While the open-world aspect is a departure from the linear structure of previous Diablo games, it offers a sense of freedom and adventure that breathes new life into the series. The day-night cycle and dynamic weather system add further immersion, creating a living world that evolves as you progress.

    The narrative in Diablo 4 aims to delve deeper into the lore of the franchise, and while it may not be groundbreaking, it does provide an intriguing backdrop for your adventures. The storytelling is serviceable, with memorable characters and cinematic cutscenes that drive the plot forward. However, the pacing occasionally feels uneven, and the narrative fails to reach the same heights as some of its predecessors. Nonetheless, the story provides a solid foundation that sets the stage for potential expansions and future content.

    While Diablo 4 has its share of strengths, it's important to acknowledge that the game is still a work in progress. Some areas, such as itemization, endgame content, inventory management and UI customization could benefit from further refinement and expansion. Additionally, occasional technical issues and balance concerns may arise, impacting the overall experience. However, Blizzard's commitment to ongoing updates and improvements gives hope for the game's future.

    In summary, Diablo 4 may not be a flawless, but it presents a solid foundation upon which the franchise can build. With its captivating world, satisfying combat, open-world exploration, and multiplayer focus, the game offers an enjoyable experience that holds promise for the Diablo series. As updates and expansions continue to shape the game, Diablo 4 has the potential to grow into an exceptional addition to the franchise.    … Expand
  30. Borubar
    Jun 11, 2023
    8
    Dobra giera, świetnie się bawię a Ci co narzekają utknęli w latach 2000 ;)
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Generally favorable reviews - based on 90 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 82 out of 90
  2. Mixed: 8 out of 90
  3. Negative: 0 out of 90
  1. Game World Navigator Magazine
    Aug 29, 2023
    66
    It’s almost like Diablo 4 developers are consciously fighting against everything that made classic Diablo fun. [Issue#262, p.80]
  2. GameCritics
    Jul 10, 2023
    65
    While the future of the game is anyone’s guess, at present Diablo IV is a solid, but strangely unambitious take that fails to bring much new to the table. By the end of my travels, I was more than willing to put it down and take a break — somewhere amongst all the grinding, Diablo IV had unfortunately ground me down as well.
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  3. Meristation
    Jul 7, 2023
    90
    The best Blizzard launch in a long time and a worthy game to be called Diablo.
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