Diablo II: Resurrected coming to Switch with cross-progression in 2021
Hell has frozen over.
Revealed by Blizzard at BlizzCon,
Diablo II: Resurrectedis real and coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC later in 2021 with cross-progression, with a PC technical alpha test that will be available to sign up for starting today at Diablo2.Blizzard.com. The game modernizes
Diablo II and its expansion,
Lord of Destruction, and it is being developed by Blizzard and (just like reports indicated) Vicarious Visions.
This heavy-duty remaster takes the original 2D sprites and gives it a 4K resolution (on applicable platforms) upgrade with 3D physically-based rendering, dynamic lighting, revamped animations, and spell effects. Blizzard claims that “all 27 minutes” of the game’s cinematics have been rebuilt faithfully, shot for shot, from scratch. However, perhaps most exciting of all is that, at the press of a button, you can seamlessly toggle between