The first phase of beta testing for Reaper of Souls has officially begun! Provided all goes smoothly, this means we should hopefully be seeing this expansion sometime in late-March or early April, just after the closure of the RMAH. What's most exciting about this announcement is how Blizz is handling this portion of the beta. Instead of allowing only friends and family of … [Read more...]
Adventure Mode Preview
Are you tired of slogging through the same old content...time and time again, each time you level a new character? This next expansion should hold the cure to what ails you.... Choose Your Play Mode: Campaign or Adventure Reaper of Souls will feature 2 different game play modes: Campaign and Adventure. Campaign Mode will be story driven with linear progression, pretty much … [Read more...]
Reaper of Souls Soundtrack: Music of Westmarch
Here's a sample of the score from the upcoming expansion, Reaper of Souls. Based on this soundtrack, along with the footage seen from recent game play trailers, I think it's safe to say that this next expansion should hopefully bring Diablo 3 back to its roots. Things look to be getting much darker. The sights and sounds of Westmarch serve to give that unsettling … [Read more...]
New D3 Expansion Unveiled
Today at Gamescom, Blizzard announced some details surrounding the first expansion for Diablo 3. First off, there is a new bad guy running amok in the world of Sanctuary, and his name is Malthael, the fallen Archangel of Wisdom. Like the rest of the bad guys in the Diablo universe, he, too, has been corrupted and seduced by the power of the Black Soulstone. Only this … [Read more...]
Patch 1.0.7 is Live!
Blizzard just announced that Patch 1.0.7 has gone live in the US! Here are some of the key updates... PvP Get your "Brawl" on Dueling has been added in Patch 1.0.7 - supporting either 1v1 or a 2v2 free-for-all format. Players who wish to duel need to seek out Nek the Brawler, who can be found in any of the hubs in each of the 4 acts. Nek will port you to the Scorched Chapel … [Read more...]
Vanishing Dye Usable on Legendary Items in Patch 1.0.7
Now that Legendary weapons have been buffed to the point where they've become end-game viable, the question stands..."will we ever be able to dye our Legendaries..?" Patch 1.0.7 will take a small step in that direction by allowing players to apply Vanishing Dye to gear that will accept it*, but that's all we're getting in this next patch. *Vanishing Dye can be applied to … [Read more...]
Dueling Coming to Diablo 3 in Patch 1.0.7
Blizzard has recently announced that PvP will be introduced in Patch 1.0.7! Although we won't see any sort of team-based arena system, dueling will be arriving in this next major content patch. Diablo 3 Dueling System Here's a breakdown of how this new dueling system will work... The dueling area is a separate map that players will be ported to by an NPC. Players … [Read more...]
Wizard Builds: Regeneration, Melee & Glass Cannon
Considered by many to be among one of the more powerful classes in Diablo III, the Wizard sports a play style designed for ranged attack lovers. Getting the right build to succeed in the game, especially on the intense Inferno difficulty, requires a build that will rapidly strike down opponents while quickly regenerating health due to the strength that your opponents gain at … [Read more...]
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