Diablo 2: Resurrected 2.5 PTR update outlines season 2 release timing
Blizzard has given a Diablo 2: Resurrected 2.5 PTR update for players, discussing feedback and balance change plans for the new Diablo 2 Terror Zones feature as well as outlining its plans for the upcoming ladder season 2 release times. Players trying out the remake of one of the best RPG games on PC in its latest iteration have been tackling the new feature, which creates deadly packs of pumped-up enemies in certain areas of the map, offering a chance at better gear and an alternative way to approach reaching the Diablo 2 max level in a season.
Diablo community manager Adam ‘PezRadar’ Fletcher updates players on the feedback the Diablo 2 team has received during the first week of PTR testing for Diablo 2 Resurrected patch 2.5. He says that the general changes players can expect include a rotation of areas where Terror Zones can appear, to acccount for places where they didn’t work well. There will also be further info provided on the unlock conditions and duration for Terror Zones to improve clarity for players.
Fletcher says that some players remarked that the Terror Zone enemies didn’t feel quite as challenging as expected, but notes that a large proportion of this feedback came specifically from players using a Hammerdin, one of the best Diablo 2 Resurrected Paladin builds. Fletcher explains that the team has some ideas resulting from this discovery, and that he expects the resulting changes – set to be announced soon – to “create a bit of a shift in build/class opportunities for players.”
Regarding players asking for Terror Zones in Diablo 2: Resurrected offline play, Fletcher says that “this is being looked into but, for now, I would expect this to be a ladder season 2 feature as we are able to make tweaks to
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