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Review of Diablo IV on Xbox Series X/S

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Jun 2023
Cover image of Diablo IV on Xbox Series X/S
Gamefings Score: 9
Released: 05 Jun 2023
Genre: Action Role-Playing, Dungeon Crawl
Developer: Blizzard Entertainment
Publisher: Blizzard Entertainment

Introduction

Fresh from the depths of the underworld, we have 'Diablo IV.' Gone are the days of cartoonish art styles and over-the-top flair-welcome back to the world of Sanctuary, where it's all dark, gritty, and delightfully unsettling. Gather 'round as we delve into the sweet, spine-chilling, loot-snatching madness this game delivers!

Gameplay

At its core, 'Diablo IV' is the ultimate power trip. You pick one of six character classes (Barbarian, Druid, Necromancer, Rogue, Sorcerer, or the Spiritborn from the first expansion), and then it's time to hit the streets or dungeons of Sanctuary. You face increasingly gnarly foes using a mix of devastating attacks and cunning strategies. The new skill trees offer more variety than your Sunday brunch menu, allowing for builds that can make your friends weep during PvP encounters. And speaking of dungeons, they are procedurally generated, meaning that every dive into the dark bowels of monster-infested lairs feels fresh-until you realize it's just another way to have the same 'surprised at how creepy it is' conversation over and over! You've also got open-world exploration akin to the greats, making each region feel expansive and immersive. Even if it sometimes feels like a horror movie set where you're the main victim.

Graphics

Visually, 'Diablo IV' brings more drama than a soap opera going off the rails. The game's graphics are stunning, filled with intricate details that make the darkness feel alive-literally, as you'll find skeletons, ghouls, and other nightmares lurking around every corner. Searing sunrises over the forests or eerie moonlit nights? Check! You'll find yourself wishing you had more than just a single torch lightling your way through the terrors of Sanctuary. This beauty alone makes it a worthy candidate for gaming perfection.

Conclusion

In conclusion, 'Diablo IV' not only embraces the franchise's roots but also boldly wades into new waters, presenting a deeper, darker world teeming with diverse gameplay opportunities and spine-chilling aesthetics. If you're up for a hefty dose of adventure, with a side of adrenaline, this game is your ticket to a helluvan experience. Just remember to stock up on snacks-it's a long night when you're going toe-to-toe with the forces of hell! Blizzard has truly delivered a gem, and we couldn't be more thrilled.

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