Rod Fergusson on the Official Xbox Podcast - Beta Feedback, Cross-Play, Cross-Progression
Today's Official Xbox Podcast gave us a devilish treat — Diablo Game Director Rod Fergusson joined to discuss the console features for Diablo IV! Some great information about Diablo IV came out of this podcast — everything from the Open Beta to the gameplay specs for the Xbox X and S were discussed, which we've summarized below:
Over 62 million hours of gameplay were completed during the Early Access and Open Beta weekends The Xbox X will run Diablo IV in 4k with 60fps The Xbox S will run Diablo IV in full HD 60fps There were some difficulties bringing the typical click to move ARPG-style gameplay to direct movement on consoles Cross-Play and Cross-Progression allow players to play with their friends no matter the platform, as well as allowing players to seamlessly change platforms and keep their progression — play how you want, where you want!Official Xbox Stream on Twitch The console version of Diablo IV wasn't the only thing on the menu — Blizzard also released an Open Beta Retrospective Blog, which was referenced with changes based off player feedback during the Early Access and Open Beta Weekends! Diablo IV Open Beta Retrospective Blog Looking for more of the Official Xbox Podcast? It can also be found on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, with the official Xbox Podcast archive listed below. We're excited to jump back into Sanctuary during the Diablo IV launch this June, and we can't wait to see you there! The Official Xbox Podcast on Apple Podcasts The Official Xbox Podcast on Spotify The Official Xbox Podcast Archive
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