Nick will be presenting three Diablo IV panels again this year on Friday & Saturday of Memorial Day Weekend at the Phoenix Convention Center. Fans will not want to miss this slate of Diablo gaming content leading up to the first Diablo IV expansion that is scheduled to be released later this year.
VESSEL OF HATRED PREVIEW
DIABLO IV BUILD GUIDES 101
DIABLO IV CHARACTER LEVELING 101
View the list of Online Resources featured in all of Nick's Diablo Panel Presentations at Phoenix Fan Fusion 2024 by clicking » HERE.
As part of their recent update about the mechanics and theme for Season 4, the Diablo 4 development team announced the return of the Iron Wolves. In his article Iron Wolves Chronicles: A Bloodforged Alliance for PureDiablo.com, Nick takes a look back at the long standing fellowship between player characters and the Iron Wolves clan across multiple games in the series.
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Soulstones have always played central role in the lore of Diablo games ever since Diablo I was released in 1996. In his three part series for for PureDiablo.com, Nick takes a stroll down memory lane to revisit how it all began.
THE SOULSTONES SAGA - PART 1
THE SOULSTONES SAGA - PART 2
THE SOULSTONES SAGA - PART 3
The Poeming: A Found Poetry Project is celebrating NaPoWriMo with their annual event where participants write and share one poem on each day of the month using any legitimate Found Poetry technique.
Nick's collection of contributions to this year's project are available on his Tumblr blog, which you can visit by clicking » HERE.
Players have long debated the merits of including RNG-based leaderboards in Diablo games ever since the first Ladder was added to Diablo 2. In his article Diablo IV: The Lowdown On Leaderboards for PureDiablo.com, Nick takes a comprehensive look at both sides of the argument and offers multiple perspectives on this issue for both competitive and casual gamers alike.
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The first Public Test Realm (PTR) for Diablo IV concluded on April 9th, and the clear winner was the revamped Helltides activity. Nick put together a retrospective summary of the overwhelmingly positive feedback from the Diablo community in his article Diablo IV Helltides Are On Fire! for PureDiablo.com, which details the many improvements as well as one major unexpected benefit that players hcan look forward to in Season 4.
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The first Public Test Realm (PTR) for Diablo IV went live on April 2nd, and Nick added some additional perspective on this new event just prior to launch in his article Diablo IV PTR: Who's Your Daddy? for PureDiablo.com, which explores the real reasons reasons why players should participate.
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A new and highly anticipated endgame feature was added to Diablo IV Season 3 in early March. Nick offered his own perspective on this new content in his article Diablo IV Gauntlet: Shrine On! for PureDiablo.com, which reviewed a wide range of community feedback following the first week of the challenge.
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Nick reports on a monumental Diablo IV gaming achievement in his article Level 72 Rogue Takes Down Uber Lilith! for PureDiablo.com, where one player has accomplished what was thought to be the impossible.
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Season 3 of Diablo IV began on January 23, 2024 and Nick's article Diablo 4 Season 3: More Drama Than Enjoyment for PureDiablo.com is a retrospective on the first week of the Season and the associated contoversy that erupted almost immediatley after its launch.
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Season 3 of Diablo IV begins on January 23, 2024. Nick's article Zoltun Kulle: The Mage and His Machinations for PureDiablo.com is a retrospective look at one of the most important and influential figures in Diablo lore.
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The first Diablo IV holiday themed event started on December 12, 2023. Nick's article Diablo IV Midwinter Blight Review for PureDiablo.com covers all of the features, mechanics, and rewards for this new activity.
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A new Diablo IV Season 2 Endgame feature was launched on December 5, 2023. Nick's article Diablo IV Abattoir of Zir - First Impressions for PureDiablo.com offers a casual gaming perspective following the first day of this event.
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The Abattoir of Zir is the first late endgame content to be introduced for Diablo IV, and the announcement at BlizzCon 2023 resulted in a great deal of excitement and speculation from the Diablo community. Nick's article Diablo IV Abbatoir of Zir Preview for PureDiablo.com covers all of what is known about the features, mechanics, and rewards for this new event.
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Diablo IV is the first game in the series to transition to the MMO style of gaming. As such, many of the features and mechanics are now geared even more toward multi-player games. Nick's article Diablo IV: The Hardcore Reality for Casual Players for PureDiablo.com is a casual gaming perspective of the challenges and obstacles that Solo Self Found players may encounter and offers some suggestions about how they can compensate and adapt to more fully enjoy the game.
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The anticipated reveal of the first Diablo IV expansion has been the most hyped up news item leading up to BlizzCon 2023. Nick's article Diablo IV VoH Expansion at BlizzCon 2023 for PureDiablo.com is a prospective review of all we currently know about the expansion and what we hope will be confirmed at the convention next weekend.
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