«Diablo 4 Bad» is a meme phrase that is being repeated over and over among players on Reddit, YouTube, Twitter, and other sites as Season 1 of Diablo 4 continues. While the state of the game is currently in a place that many players find suboptimal, many content creators have taken to creating videos with proposed changes to improve gameplay, quality of life, and overall content within the game that they enjoy — and Blizzard is listening.
President of Blizzard Entertainment Mike Ybarra recently responded to one such video, posted by Diablo Content Creator and fan of the franchise Wudijo, who creates many videos, builds, and gameplay highlights that players utilize to improve their gameplay.
Wudijo had many clear, concise criticisms and feedback for Blizzard, and Ybarra acknowledged this, stating that Blizzard is working hard to address player feedback as they move forward with Diablo 4:
This direct acknowledgement of the state of Diablo 4 by Blizzard's president did not go unnoticed, and other Blizzard-focused content creators such as Bellular created videos highlighting the subject as well.
Bellular on YouTube Bellular's Reaction to Mike Ybarra and Wudijo's Video Bellular's Home Page
With many level headed takes, Bellular neatly summarized the situation for players who may be unfamiliar with Wudijo or general public perception of the current state of Diablo 4. Even casual players are likely to run into many of the current quality of life issues, and Bellular highlights many of Wudijo's suggestions that would greatly impact gameplay and longevity for all players, such as allowing the Codex of Power to store upgraded versions of Aspects.
While Diablo 4 may not quite be in the position that many players want it to be yet,