Retro Gamer

RESURRECTING DIABLO II

◼ One of the things about going back in time with videogames is that there can be a concern that things won’t, which as far as remasters go, didn’t aim to do too much. It added modern visuals that could be toggled with the retro original, but the core game and its balancing was all (rightfully) left untouched. A handful of neat quality-of-life changes did make their way in, however, such as a Shared Stash between each of your characters or the merciful option to toggle automatic gold collection. Players could even load in their old save and continue exactly where they left off two decades earlier.

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Retro Gamer

Retro Gamer3 min read
Let’s Play Some Sim!
Every now and then I will remember a game that I haven’t thought of in a million years and become obsessed with it. The last few weeks I have been completely unable to get Sim out of my mind. Sim came out in 1984 on the BBC Micro and I bet hardly any
Retro Gamer2 min read
The Retrobates
DARRAN JONES I have many fond memories of playing Horace Goes Skiing at my friend’s house so I’m sticking with that. Expertise: Juggling a gorgeous wife, two beautiful girls and an award-winning magazine, all under one roof! Currently playing: Cadenc
Retro Gamer11 min readIndustries
The Making Of Burnout 3® Takedowntm
Burnout 3: Takedown is one of the greatest sequels of all time. The first two Burnout titles may have been well received, but the third entry is in a league all of its own, offering thrill-packed, adrenaline-fuelled races where even crashing out is a

Related