Abattoir of Zir Runs End When You Die - BlizzCon Interview Roundups Give New Insight into Diablo 4
BlizzCon gave us a ton of interviews with the Diablo staff and various content creators — we've summarized a few of them, this time with multiple game news outlets!
BlizzCon is always a treasure trove full of information on upcoming features, reasoning behind development decisions, and thoughtful commentary from Blizzard. With so many interviews happening at once, though, things get overwhelming — so we're summarizing Diablo 4 interviews that occurred during the convention for those that might not have time to watch them in full. Take a look at these interviews, conducted by multiple game news outlets!
AnnacakeLive & Tiffany Wat, Force Gaming & Rod Fergusson Rhykker & Joe Shely, MacroBioBoi & Adam Jackson ActuallyArcane & Kayleigh Calder, Wudijo & Adam Jackson IGN with Joe Piepiora & Tiffany Wat, Kripparrian with Joe Piepiora Lucky Luciano with Joe Shely, TheGamer with Joe Piepiora, PCGamesN with Tiffany Wat
Game Informer with Rod Fergusson & Joe Shely
- The Diablo 4 team is split into many smaller teams working on different tasks like live service, seasons, and expansions, which is new for the Diablo franchise. Previously it was one big central team working on a game
- «That notion of going from a sort of serial development to parallel development has been a huge learning and a big part of our transition.»
- Keeping people in their assigned teams to not make one team fall behind on development has been one of the bigger challenges. Everything has to be moving forward at the same time to work
- Blizzard is handing out challenge coins to employees for shipping Diablo 4 and for launching each season to recognize and celebrate the work that has been done
- " a collaboration with our players to iterate."
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