Diablo 3 - Confirmed in Paris
Splash screen updated and the game is currently being showed in Paris and via the live stream on Blizzards WWI page (not so easy to get on due to max users). Just waiting for diablo3.com to pop up some graphics so we can update that RPGWatch picture. Oli Welsh hastly writes his viewing up for Eurogamer.
Updates:
The EU Diablo 3 site just went online here.
Lets add Remus' links to site confirms here and here.
Gamespot have also confirmed here.
Host of articles at Rock, Paper Shotgun.
Video speech by Rob Pardo on Diablo 3 @ Gamespot.
Hour long developer panel @ diabloii.net
Somebody has been kind enough to post the Developer Panel on Design Fundamentals on YouTube that I missed this morning: Part1, Part2 and Part3.
Here's the offical blurb:
Twenty years have passed since the cataclysmic events of Diablo®II. Mephisto, Diablo, and Baal have been defeated, but the Worldstone, which once shielded the world of Sanctuary from the forces of both the High Heavens and the Burning Hells, has been destroyed, and evil once again stirs in Tristram....
Following the unveiling of Diablo III today at the Blizzard Entertainment Worldwide Invitational, we've launched the game's official website, with information about the places, characters, monsters, and adventures awaiting you upon your return to the world of Sanctuary. Some of the site's highlights include:Visit the new Diablo III website now to learn more about the game, and make sure to check out the official FAQ and the announcement press release.
- The cinematic teaser trailer shown at the 2008 Worldwide Invitational
- A 20-minute gameplay demo video
- More than 60 screenshots and pieces of concept art
- Deckard Cain's journal, narrated by Deckard Cain himself -- stay a while and listen!
- And much, much more
Information about
Diablo 3SP/MP: Single + MP
Setting: Fantasy
Genre: Hack & Slash
Platform: PC
Release: Released