How well does the 1996 original Diablo hold up?

Well, who saw this coming? The original Diablo is now available as a digital download – for the first time ever – courtesy of GOG and Blizzard.

Guides editor Matthew Reynolds, editor Oli Welsh, senior staff writer Robert Purchese and features editor Christian Donlan reacquaint themselves with a forgotten classic, and discover the similarities – and surprising differences – between Diablo old and new.

We also touch upon how the Diablo originally came about – it was a turn-based game once, did you know! – as well as its future, discussing what we’d like to see from Diablo 4, and what could possibly be holding it back. And how do you pronounce Diablo, anyway?

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