

Players can sign up to the game's technical program via. Earlier this week, we learned that Diablo 2: Resurrected will offer a single-player and a multiplayer alpha. It will be available on a wide variety of platforms, including PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Nintendo Switch. We wanted the game.” Diablo 2: Resurrected will feature 4K graphics, 7.1 surround sound, upgraded 3D Models and remastered cutscenes when it launches later this year – but you'll be able to switch back and forth between the original looks and the new ones with the press of a button. As executive producer Rod Fergusson told us at BlizzCon, “it’s a remaster, not a remake. Resurrected is effectively playing the original game, with a layer of updated 3D clothing on top. This means that you will be able to experience your favourite characters and builds in a brand new environment of Diablo 2 Resurrected, with beautiful new visuals, improved networking, and even cross-progression between PC and consoles!ĭiablo 2: Resurrected is slated for release later this year for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.The number of people who still have 20 year-old saves to hand is probably pretty slim, but it's a lovely nod to how reverential the team is being about bringing the original game to modern machines. Read more: Diablo 2 Resurrected: Minimum and Recommended PC system requirements.So there you have it, you will be able to use old your old characters you've spent so many hours with even with the remaster! "And we were like, "okay, that’s the best feature ever". "Back when we were working on the remaster, we wondered if the old save files would work and we kind of shoved it in and it worked," he explained. Talking to IGN Middle East, Matthew said that it was something they didn't even work on actively, rather someone at some point has decided to test it, and it simply worked.

This was confirmed by Matthew Cederquist, who is working as a game producer at Blizzard. It turns out that old Diablo 2 save files will work perfectly fine with Diablo 2 Resurrected! Well, we got some good news for you! Can I import old save files to Diablo 2 Resurrected?Īll your items will still be there! (Picture: Blizzard) Will they be able to load their old save fils on Diablo 2 Resurrected? Some of them have years-old characters and are wondering what will happen with those builds they were making for so long, with hundreds of hours of put into them. It is known that the Diablo 2 fanbase is one of the most dedicated gaming communities, with many playing the game almost without pause for the last two decades.
