Diablo 5 director responds to concerns the action RPG is more action than RPG: "Any challenge can be overcome with…
Diablo 5 senior game director Joe Shely addressed concerns that the upcoming action RPG might lean too heavily into action mechanics over RPG elements. He stated that while moment-to-moment execution will be present, the game will ultimately focus on planning and investment through builds, ensuring any challenge can be overcome with the right setup. This comes after Grinding Gear Games co-founder Chris Wilson expressed hope for a return to build-centric combat.
- Entities
- Game: Diablo 5
- Person: Chris Wilson
- Company: Blizzard Entertainment
- Game: Diablo 1
- Game: Diablo 4
- Game: Diablo
- Person: Joe Shely
- Topic: Game Design
- Topic: Action RPG
- Company: Grinding Gear Games
- Game: Diablo 2
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