Blizzard to Address Disgruntled Diablo 4 Community After Patch Backlash
Blizzard will cover the backlash against Diablo 4’s latest patch in a livestream scheduled for Friday, July 21st.
Game Director Joe Shely, Associate Game Director Joseph Piepiora, and Community Associate Director Adam Fletcher will host a campfire chat livestream on July 21st at 11am PDT.
Diablo 4’s long-awaited pre-season 1 patch 1.1.0 sparked outrage from the gaming community, accusing Blizzard of turning the action role-playing game into a “slog” with a ton of hard-line nerfs for all classes. bottom. , earning experience points, progressing through the endgame, and more.
In a tweet (below), Fletcher said Campfire Chat will address this “feedback.”
“We’re listening to player feedback on some of the changes in Diablo 4 1.1.0,” said Fletcher. “We will have a campfire chat on Friday later this week to discuss it further.
We’ve received player feedback on some of the changes in 1.1.0. #Diablo IV.
We’ll be hosting a campfire chat later this Friday to talk more about it.
We will let you know the details and time the next day. Thank you for your feedback.
— Adam Fletcher (@PezRadar) July 19, 2023
blizzard is already hot fix Diablo 4 cleans up issues caused by patches. This addresses the lower drop rate of Aberrant Cinders in Helltide, which was lower than intended, and re-enables the Hatred’s Chosen buff.
Fletcher also confirmed that Blizzard intends to remove the level requirements for World Tier 3 (40) and World Tier 4 (60), stealth introduced in this week’s patch.
Removes level requirements for World Tiers 3 and 4.
— Adam Fletcher (@PezRadar) July 19, 2023
Diablo 4 players hope Blizzard rolls back many of the controversial changes made by the patch, but in the meantime the dubbed Season 1 malignant seasonkicks off tonight, July 20th.
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