No Rest For The Wicked

HIGH The new visuals make it glorious again.
LOW Zero gameplay improvements?? That sucks!
WTF Why does the femme fatale Amazon look like Willem Dafoe?
HIGH Getting reintroduced to the colorful world of Torchlight.
LOW Realizing (in the first hour) that there’s little to it.
WTF I have no use for all that money I’ve spent hours grinding.
HIGH Canny game design.
LOW The challenge, or lack thereof.
WTF Even as a tribute to Diablo, it didn’t need to actually quote it.
HIGH Great dungeon crawl gameplay, strong attention to detail.
LOW The EXP gain seems to tank in co-op.
WTF The “Rotwang” system.
HIGH Nearly everything I hated about vanilla Diablo 3 has been fixed and improved.
LOW Hundreds of Blood Shards wasted, with nothing to show for it.
WTF It took way too long for the Real Money Auction house to disappear.
HIGH Finally getting that last legendary drop needed to complete a character's perfect build.
LOW Watching some guy with a hacked weapon come into my game and slaughter everything like he's doing me a favor.
WTF The random chatter heard from people is stranger than anything else in Diablo III.
HIGH Beating Diablo without using any Health Globes
LOW Getting my Hardcore Wizard to level 10…and dying.
WTF This is a game about keeping demons from overrunning Earth. I'd be disappointed if it weren't firmly in WTF territory.
HIGH Destroying legions of foes with the mere click of a mouse and watching the loot burst out of their mangled remains.
LOW Constantly wondering whether each new lag spike will prove fatal.
WTF Kicking open dead villagers to see if there's anything nice squirrelled away inside them.
Although I don't play PC games at all, many people that I follow on Twitter and around the Internet do… and with the release of Diablo III, there were a lot of upset people because of errors and server maintenance that seriously limited the amount of available playing time on launch day.
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