It has been developed for mobile so that more players will be able to experience the fun of Diablo. We also considered the accessibility of mobile devices. Diablo Immortal is out because we have the right environment. Mobile devices have developed quickly and their performance is competitive with some PCs. The reason why we revealed the game at this time has something to do with technological advancements rather than the genre trend. We believe that Diablo Immortal is going to be a game that players enjoy regardless of the current trend. It’s been almost 30 years since its birth - slaying monsters, obtaining gear, and building up your characters. There have been many similar titles to Diablo in the mobile market and the action RPG genre itself doesn’t seem to be as trendy now what’s the reason that you decided to release the game now?Īllen: Although the action RPG is one genre, it continued to be in the market in various forms.
The game is not being developed by one company instead, the Blizzard dev team and Netease dev team are working together to create a Diablo-ish RPG that encompasses both western and eastern sides. NetEase has developed one of the best mobile action RPGs in China and so it was natural to call them to work together. What’s the relationship with NetEase and how’s the development going so far?Īllen: We have been working with NetEase for the past 10 years and are maintaining our partnership with them. The Diablo IP has been shared with NetEase for a joint development. The interview focuses on why the company decided to develop the next Diablo title as a mobile action RPG, their thoughts on the community reaction, and improvements to be made in the future.
The story will cover when Deckard Cain adopted Leah, the relationship between Maghda and Adria, how the Demon Hunter came to be, and the process of how the land was corrupted and decayed by the shards of Worldstone after it was destroyed by Tyrael and scattered across Sanctuary.Īfter the reveal, we had an opportunity to interview with Executive Producer Allen Adham and Principle Designer Wyatt Cheng of Blizzard Entertainment.
On November 3rd, at BlizzCon 2018 at Anaheim Convention Center, Blizzard Entertainment revealed Diablo Immortal, the new installment of the Diablo franchise that players can enjoy on mobile devices.ĭiablo Immortal is currently being developed by Blizzard and NetEase and takes place during the 20 years between Diablo 2 and 3. ▲ Executive Producer and Co-founder Allen Adham, and Principle Designer Wyatt Cheng
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