"In life, the hardest choice is often the right one, which is why Blizzard deserves the highest of fives for announcing the impending removal of the auction house from Diablo III. In a post on Battle.net, Blizzard’s Production Director John Hight said that the final days of the auction house will be March 18, 2014. Noting the expansion pack Reaper of Souls and the new Loot 2.0, it seems that the glory days of the auction house are done… not that it was very glorious to begin with.
The oft-maligned feature was a major selling point at the launch of the game back in May of last year but, as time went on, it became increasingly clear that it wasn’t working out as hoped. The interesting part about this isn’t the announcement itself but why the announcement was made and what it might mean for the game.
If you played Diablo II, you’d remember the community-created economy that was prevalent in the game. Items didn’t cost money and were instead worth a certain number of runes or, m...
Who says a dud game can't have a video game comeback?
Cyberpunk and No Man's Sky have to be up there. We're lucky and cursed, equally, to have games that can be updated now. For folks old enough to remember the Sega/SNES into PS1 and even 2 eras, if a game came out that was half baked (*cough*Angel of Darkness*cough*) that was it, no redemption. At the same time, having the option for updates shouldn't be an excuse for half assing games.
I remember when the Nintendo Seal of Approval meant something.
All those games had to release without bugs.
Diablo III still works on modern PlayStation and Xbox consoles, and remains hugely playable a decade after initial release.
Diablo III: Season 28 brings with it the Altar of Rites, an altar full of unlockable bonuses and potions that will require the gathering of tons of resources. One of things needed is the Staff of Herding, which also unlocks the famous Cow Level known as Whimsyshire. Here's how to craft that staff, for those that either have forgotten, or have never completed it.
Means I can enjoy playing on PC more.
pc ftw
Seems too good to be true
It means the game may just be playable again. Blizzard dun goofed with having those auction houses in the first place.
my account got banned for no reason and I have not played in 3months.... wtf
Nor have i ever thought of ever cheating.