Description
It's an action-rpg. At the beginning, you choose your character, warrior, sorceror or rogue. These characters can use different weapons, spells and equipment. The game starts in a town, where you can buy new stuff for your hero / heroine. You also get certain quests from the inhabitants there. Now you continue your way down to one of the 16 randomly created dungeon levels. There are loads of monsters to kill, after you have gained a certain number of experience points you can upgrade your skills. You find money which you can use to buy new weapons or scrolls or book etc. in town. The game features a great range of monsters, from simple skeletons to Diablo himself.
Alternate Titles
- "Diablo (Game of the Year)" -- Windows/Macintosh re-release title
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User Reviews
The Press Says
| PC Player (Germany) |
Jan, 1997 |
 |
100 |
| Entertainment Weekly |
May 30, 1997 |
A |
100 |
| Just Adventure |
Jan 02, 2003 |
A+ |
100 |
| High Score |
Mar, 1997 |
5 out of 5 |
100 |
| GameSpot |
Jan 23, 1997 |
9.6 out of 10 |
96 |
| PC Gameplay (Benelux) |
Feb, 1997 |
88 out of 100 |
88 |
| Pelit |
Feb, 1997 |
86 out of 100 |
86 |
| AllRPG |
Feb 01, 2003 |
8.4 out of 10 |
84 |
| Just Games Retro |
Feb 03, 2008 |
80 out of 100 |
80 |
| FZ |
Dec 11, 2006 |
 |
80 |
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Trivia
Diablo was voted #3 overall in PCGamer Magazine's Readers All-Time Top 50 Games Poll (April 2000 issue).
