Diablo II

Diablo II

2000

Game Information

Summary

Like its predecessor, Diablo II is an action role-playing game with dark fantasy and horror themes. The player controls a new hero attempting to stop the destruction unleashed by Diablo's return. The game's 4 acts feature a variety of locations and settings to explore and battle in, as well as an increased cast of characters to play as and interact with. Diablo II had become one of the most popular online games of all time. Major factors that contributed to Diablo II's success include what fans found to be addictive hack-and-slash gameplay and free access to Battle.net.

Release Date

June 29, 2000

Developer

Blizzard North

Publisher

Blizzard Entertainment

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows)Mac

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Themes

ActionFantasy

Ratings & Reviews

User Reviews