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Freeablo is that Diablo engine remake we've been wishing for, is currenly looking for contributors (and general ravings about Diablo. In fact, mostly that)

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Freeablo engine in its early stages Who doesn't love the original Diablo ? When it was first released in 1996, this game set a notable landmark for making the RPG genre more accessible to a broader audience, while still keeping many gameplay aspects of classic Rogue-derived RPGs, that kept the game fresh and unique even after being completed several times. This bridge between classic and modern aspects combined with an incredible attention to detail, a uniquely crafted atmosphere that still gives me the creeps, and a gameplay pacing and length that is just the right balance between level progression and grinding, has helped making Diablo one of my all time favourite games. Well, that and Battlenet, of course, we can never forget how Diablo was one of the first to make it so easy to just go dungeon crawling with a couple of friends online. There is, however, one thing that I don't like about Diablo. One thing that annoyed me all over these years of repeated runs and occasional m...

Vote for the LGA: May 2014 (OS game engine remakes)

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And Holarse.de even did a small trailer: P.S.: Sorry for the lack of updates lately. If you are interested helping out with the blog give us a notice here .