{"id":40985,"date":"2025-01-28T16:31:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/asmongold-explains-why-hes-worried-about-diablo-4-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T16:31:00","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:31:00","slug":"asmongold-explains-why-hes-worried-about-diablo-4-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/asmongold-explains-why-hes-worried-about-diablo-4-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Asmongold explains why he\u2019s worried about Diablo 4 &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asmongold explains why he\u2019s worried about Diablo 4 Twitch\/Asmongold\/BlizzardPopular Twitch streamer Asmongold is not feeling the hype over Blizzard\u2019s next entry in the Diablo franchise after taking issue with Diablo Immortal\u2019s model. Diablo 4 is set to be the next game in the popular series and despite some fans eager to get their hands on it once test access kicks off, Asmongold doesn\u2019t fall into that category. Lately, the series has come under final for Diablo Immortal, a mobile and PC game that has been hammered by critics, such as Dexerto\u2019s Lauren Bergin, as being a \u201cpay-to-win monster\u201d with its microtransactions. Immortal\u2019s problems seem to have damaged the hype leading up to Diablo 4 as well with the award-winning MMO streamer explaining why he isn\u2019t exactly looking forward to the game. Asmongold blames Diablo Immortal for lack of D4 interest In a popular tweet, the streamer revealed that he wasn\u2019t buying into the Diablo 4 hype, citing issues with Diablo 3 and Immortal. \u201cD3 dead game no innovation for the better part of a decade,\u201d he slammed. \u201cDiablo Immortal P2W clown fiesta somehow a worse version of D3 literally reused tilesets and nostalgia bait.\u201d In response to microtransaction fears, Blizzard has confirmed that Diablo 4 will have in-game purchases, however, they will consist of \u201coptional cosmetic items\u201d and \u201cfull story-driven expansions.\u201d Not sure I&#8217;m buying into the D4 hype D3 dead game no innovation for better part of a decade Diablo Immortal P2W clown fiesta somehow a worse version of D3 literally reused tilesets and nostalgia bait Compare to PoE\/Lost Ark? I rly hope I&#8217;m wrong, it&#8217;ll have to win me over \u2014 Zack (@Asmongold) June 13, 2022 The Twitch star went on to compare the game with Path of Exile and Lost Ark, commenting how at least if Diablo 4 ends up sucking he would have those games to look forward to. \u201cI really hope I\u2019m wrong, it\u2019ll have to win me over,\u201d he said, showing that he still wants Diablo 4 to be a good game despite his initial concerns. Whether or not Diablo 4 can overcome concerns remains to be seen, but all eyes will be on the upcoming installment once it drops in 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asmongold explains why he\u2019s worried about Diablo 4 Twitch\/Asmongold\/BlizzardPopular Twitch streamer Asmongold is not feeling the hype over Blizzard\u2019s next entry in the Diablo franchise after taking issue with Diablo Immortal\u2019s model. Diablo 4 is set to be the next game in the popular series and despite some fans eager to get their hands on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40985\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}