They're like, 'Oh, well, now, you're also a liar.' Well, people will believe what they wanna believe at a time like that. Like they say, 'Hey, this looks like a reskin.' We say no. I will absolutely say categorically, that is totally false.Īnd I don't think that we were really in a position to tell people that it was false 'cause people. Wyatt Cheng: This might be a surprise, but no one's ever actually asked me directly. Can you dispel this myth? Was it completely false?

This conversation is listed below with slight edits for clarity.Īndroid Police: When Diablo Immortal was announced, there was a rumor circulating that it was built on top of an existing mobile ARPG, often known as a re-skin.

Of course, I wanted to dig a bit deeper and was luckily provided the opportunity to talk with the lead designer Wyatt Cheng and the combat designer Julian Love. It was also revealed that controller support is currently the most-requested feature and that the game is shooting for a constantly-updated live service, which is why it's now described as an MMO. We now know that another testing phase will take place at some point and that it will focus on end-game content, whereas the previous technical alpha concentrated on early to mid-game content.

Plenty of new information was revealed during the above BlizzCon 2021 panel for Diablo Immortal.

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