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BuckGB
December 19, 2015

Diablo Designer David Brevik to Deliver Postmortem at GDC

GameInformer is reporting that key Diablo designer and Blizzard North co-founder David Brevik will be delivering a postmortem on the action RPG series at the Game Developers Conference in March. Hopefully we’ll be able to link to a video of…

BuckGB
June 13, 2015

Diablo Series and Marvel Heroes Interview

Kotaku hosted another one of their “Kotaku Asks” features today, and this time they rounded up a set of questions from the community for Diablo, Diablo II, and Marvel Heroes designer David Brevik. While we’re able to glean a handful of…

BuckGB
January 7, 2015

A Night With the Devil: A Diablo Retrospective

While there is no mention of its Hellfire expansion pack, Gamasutra is featuring a retrospective feature for the original Diablo called “A Night With the Devil” that analyzes the gameplay elements, roguelike inspirations, and attention to detail that led to…

BuckGB
September 25, 2014

Diablo “Belzebub” HD Mod Now Available

Regardless of what you think of Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo III, I don’t know that anyone who played it at the time of release would dispute that the original Diablo was a unique and highly entertaining game that injected a spark…

BuckGB
June 30, 2014

Diablo Video Retrospective, Parts One and Two

GameTrailers has been busy crafting a four-part retrospective on Blizzard Entertainment’s (and Condor’s, I suppose) Diablo series, and while only part one and part two are available so far, they cover was is arguably the most important two titles as…

WorstUsernameEver
May 29, 2014

Diablo Series Video Retrospective

GameTrailers has published a video retrospective for the Diablo series divided into, so far, two parts: one for the first title and one for the sequel and its expansion. While for some of you there probably won’t be much to…

BuckGB
November 2, 2013

David Craddock/Diablo History Interview

Author David Craddock just released Stay Awhile and Listen: How Two Blizzards Unleashed Diablo and Forged a Video Game Empire on October 27th, a new book that dives into the history of Blizzard Entertainment, Blizzard North, and the Diablo franchise.…

WorstUsernameEver
September 27, 2013

The Origin of Diablo

Destructoid has published some quotes from ex-Blizzard North members on Diablo’s development, courtesy of David L. Craddock’s upcoming book: Stay Awhile and Listen: How Two Blizzards Unleashed Diablo and Forged a Video-Game Empire – Book 1. Here’s a couple of…

WorstUsernameEver
July 30, 2013

Diablo I/II Lead Designer on Diablo III

PC Gamer had a recent Q&A with Diablo/Diablo II lead designer Stieg Hedlund to hear his opinion on Diablo III. While the tone is very polite (and Hedlund admits being objective is difficult for him), it’s difficult to call it…

WorstUsernameEver
April 28, 2013

The Making of Diablo

EDGE is offering a making of/retrospective article on the original Diablo, with excerpts coming from ex-Blizzard devs such as Max Schaefer and David Breivik. And while I suppose for a lot of Diablo connoisseurs the info won’t be new, I…