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Mike Morhaime Steps Down as Blizzard President
It’s the end of an era as Mike Morhaime steps down as President of Blizzard and J. Allen Brack takes over at the top of the company.
Community Talk
Diablowiki Updates
BlizzCon 2018 Schedule is Live
If you’re getting excited at the prospect of BlizzCon then take a gander at this year’s schedule which has now been posted on the official site. It’s hard to say whether there will be much for Diablo based on what’s been posted.
Diablo Animated Series for Netflix Appears to be Going Ahead
There have been rumours circulating for a while that an animated Diablo series for Netflix was being developed. According to Boom! Studios founder Andrew “Andy” Cosby, things are now moving ahead with the project.
Diablo 3 Season 15 Start Date Announced
Blizzard has now announced the start date od Diablo 3 Season 15 and it kicks off next week. As usual, the rewards and conquests have been outlined in the latest posting.
Diablo 3 for Nintendo Switch Coming later this Year
If you were wondering what all those Diablo projects Blizzard has been working on actually are, it appears that one of them is a Diablo 3 port to the Nintendo Switch.
“Multiple Diablo Projects in the Works” – More info this year
In the latest community update video from the Diablo 3 community team via a video, there appears to be more than just one single new Diablo project in the works.
Diablo 3 Game Designer Travis Day Leaves Blizzard
After 13 years at Blizzard Diablo 3 Game Designer Travis Day has left Blizzard he said on twitter. During his time there he also worked on World of Warcraft.
Stay Awhile and Listen Book 2 funding now on Kickstarter
David Craddock has been busy working on his second Stay Awhile and Listen book which chronicles the early years of Blizzard North and Blizzard South. Today a Kickstarter page went live.
Reverse-engineered Diablo Source Code Released
A fan called GalaxyHaxz has managed to reverse engineer the source code for the original Diablo and released it on Github. This is not a free version of the game, it includes no game assets, but it will make it more accessible for modders to update, fix and change.
Blizzard heading to Gamescom 2018
Blizzard always pop over to Cologne for Gamescom and this year is no different. It doesn’t look like anything new will be announced based on the line-up, and by new I mean a new game.