![]() Certainly the mood it conveys, and the simplicity of the game play. Which led me around to thinking more about what it is I do like about the Diablo series. The problem is that I have done it before, multiple times. ![]() It wasn’t as though playing through the story in Diablo III was bad. Some part of me longs to go play it, but some part of me longs to go play those other two titles as well, and that just isn’t going to happen. ![]() It is going to be 24 years old in about two weeks. I mean, some of my early posts here were about EverQuest nostalgia, for a game that was all of seven years old at the time. Now, of course, MMORPGs have that whole sunk cost fallacy going for them, so it is hard to compete… but I am literally replaying old content in WoW Classic and was doing so during the EVE Online move op I wrote about yesterday… my time played in EVE is always under counted because I spend so much of it tabbed out and doing something else… so clearly I could have found time for Diablo, but just didn’t.Īll of which got me to question whether or not I even like Diablo anymore? Is it going the way of TorilMUD or EverQuest for me, a game that had a long past happy state that I am never going to relive, so it just exists as a reference point for posts about video game nostalgia and the good old days and whatever it is I have gotten up to here for the last sixteen or so years. But I was not particularly enthused and I spent most of the rest of the weekend’s video game time playing WoW Classic and EVE Online. ![]() ![]() Well, I did play a little bit of Diablo III on Friday evening, getting myself along to the end of Act I with my Season 28 character, yet another barbarian. I was, after all, getting over a cold this past weekend, which was a perfect excuse to do nothing but sit around and play video games. You would think, having put up such a post… and having been effusive about the series on multiple occasions, that I might have spent some time over the weekend… you know… actually playing some Diablo. ![]()
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