

"When it came to looking at making a new Diablo game, and this opportunity to partner with NetEase to make this-the technology is there, where our mobile phones are more powerful than ever, and they’re capable of top tier gaming experiences," he said. The environments, the characters, the skills, the story.”Ĭheng also addressed more general criticism of the reveal, saying: “I don’t think mobile should be a dirty word." We have artists on our side, they have artists on their side, and we work together as a team, as a partnership to create everything about Diablo Immortal. Speaking to IGN, Cheng said: “We’ve been working with NetEase Games from the beginning as a partnership to create everything in Diablo Immortal. You can see some similarities between the interfaces in the clip below.īlizzard has responded to this accusation. Developer Blizzard announced Diablo Immortal will launch on June 2 for Android and iOS devices and will be released into open beta on PC at the same time. This game should be cancelled and Blizzard should be ashamed of it."įans have also claimed the game is a reskin of Crusaders of Light, another game by NetEase, which is partnering with Blizzard on the development of Diablo Immortal.

Immortal is a mobile spin-off of the mainline Diablo series- which is getting a fourth entry -and part of Blizzards. I was just so incredibly disappointed by the way Diablo fans have been treated on all fronts. Blizzard has announced Diablo Immortal will include Ultimate Abilities. I'm a hardcore Blizzard fan for over 20 years. "I don't want to humiliate any individual developers.
