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Diablo I
''Diablo'' is an action role-playing video game developed by Blizzard North and released by Blizzard Entertainment in January 1997, and is the first installment in the video game series of the same name. Set in the fictional Kingdom of Khanduras in the mortal realm, the player controls a lone hero battling to rid the world of Diablo, the Lord of Terror. Beneath the town of Tristram, the player journeys through sixteen randomly generated dungeon levels, ultimately entering Hell in order to face Diablo. An expansion pack, '' Diablo: Hellfire'', was released in November 1997 by Synergistic Software. In 1998, Electronic Arts released ''Diablo'' for the PlayStation. This version, developed by Climax Studios, featured direct control of the main character's direction using the PlayStation controller, as opposed to point-and-click movement. A Sega Saturn version was considered by Electronic Arts but never released. ''Diablo'' has been considered one of the greatest games of all time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diablo III
''Diablo III'' is a hack-and-slash action role-playing game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment as the third installment in the Diablo (series), ''Diablo'' franchise. It was released for Microsoft Windows and OS X in May 2012, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in September 2013, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in August 2014, and Nintendo Switch in November 2018. Set 20 years after the events of ''Diablo II'', players choose to play as one of seven character classes – Barbarian, Crusader, Demon Hunter, Monk, Necromancer, Witch Doctor, or Wizard – and are tasked with defeating the Lord of Terror, Diablo, as in previous games in the series. An expansion pack entitled ''Reaper of Souls'' was released for PC in March 2014. It was released for consoles as part of the ''Diablo III: Ultimate Evil Edition'' version in August 2014. The ''Diablo III: Rise of the Necromancer, Rise of the Necromancer'' pack was released for the Windows, macOS, and PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in June 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diablo IV
''Diablo IV'' is an upcoming action role-playing game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment, and is the fourth main installment in the '' Diablo'' series. The game was announced on November 1, 2019 at BlizzCon 2019, and is scheduled for release on June 6, 2023. Series features such as re-playable, procedurally generated dungeons, and loot-focused character-building will return, while new features such as an open world, and player versus player (PVP) interactions will be incorporated. Five playable classes have been announced—Barbarian, Sorceress, Druid, Rogue, and Necromancer—all of which have appeared in the series. Players guide their character through quests and combat in the world of Sanctuary as the once banished Lilith returns to wreak havoc. Gameplay The core formula for the series' gameplay revolves around gradually obtaining stronger equipment by defeating increasingly difficult enemies. Enemies are fought using different character class skills which c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michio Okamura
Michio Okamura is a computer game developer and artist. He was the lead artist for the popular computer game '' Diablo'', and senior artist on ''Diablo II''. He designed many of the game's characters, including the title character. He is currently the art director for Rumble Entertainment. Biography Okamura began his artistic career as a comic book artist on Reggie Byers' ''Shuriken'', as well as Comico's adaptations of ''Robotech''. Afterwards he joined Condor Inc. as an artist working on the Sega Genesis title '' Justice League Task Force''. At the time, Okamura did not have experience using the computer, so he drew most of the art on ''Justice League Task Force'' by hand. He worked at Blizzard North on the '' Diablo'' franchise for over a decade. He was the Lead Artist for the first version of '' Diablo'' and created the concept design for the majority of the characters and monsters in the game, including Diablo himself. On ''Diablo II'', Okamura was a Senior Artist, and cre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diablo II
''Diablo II'' is an Action role-playing game, action role-playing hack and slash, hack-and-slash video game developed by Blizzard North and published by Blizzard Entertainment in 2000 for Microsoft Windows, Classic Mac OS, and macOS. The game, with its dark fantasy and horror fiction, horror themes, was conceptualized and designed by David Brevik and Erich Schaefer, who, with Max Schaefer, acted as project leads on the game. The producers were Matthew Householder and Bill Roper (video game producer), Bill Roper. The game was developed over a three-year period, with a Crunch time (video gaming), crunch time of a year and a half. Set shortly after the events of ''Diablo (video game), Diablo'', the player controls a new hero, attempting to stop the destruction unleashed by Diablo's return. The game's five acts feature a variety of locations and settings to explore and battle in, as well as an increased cast of characters to play as and interact with. Building on the success of its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
