{"id":41516,"date":"2025-01-28T16:34:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:34:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/diablo-4-players-demand-blizzard-let-them-pet-cats-fix-this-cruel-injustice-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T16:34:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T16:34:46","slug":"diablo-4-players-demand-blizzard-let-them-pet-cats-fix-this-cruel-injustice-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/diablo-4-players-demand-blizzard-let-them-pet-cats-fix-this-cruel-injustice-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"Diablo 4 players demand Blizzard let them pet cats: \u201cFix this cruel injustice\u201d &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Diablo 4 players demand Blizzard let them pet cats: \u201cFix this cruel injustice\u201d Blizzard Entertainment, CanvaBlizzard\u2019s Diablo 4 allows players to do lots of cool stuff, including the ability to pet the game\u2019s dogs. Cat lovers aren\u2019t as thrilled though as they are denied this privilege \u2013 and demand the feature to be added. Thanks to social media, \u201ccan you pet the dog?\u201d has become a popular gaming meme. It\u2019s gotten to the where point where players are questioning if games have dogs \u2013 just so they can ask this question. Diablo 4 features lots of animals including brand-new mounts, as well as cats and dogs. Blizzard Entertainment clearly knows its audience as users are allowed to pet dogs \u2013 although they probably shouldn\u2019t. On the other hand, if you\u2019re more into mischievous moggies than precious puppers, then you\u2019re likely to be sorely disappointed in Diablo 4. Can you pet the cat in Diablo 4? \u201cBlizzard must fix the cruel injustice, cats need love too,\u201d explained Reddit user biomehanika711, and you can feel their pain. If you approach a cat in Diablo 4 then the fun feline will roll around and demand your attention. Yet, the game will only let you stand and stare. \u201cYou can\u2019t pet the kitties?\u201d asked one player, and they got a double-edged response: \u201cNo, they roll over and show you their tumtum.\u201d On the contrary, players feel this is actually the choice of the cats, not the player. \u201cYou don\u2019t get to decide if the kitty can be pet. The kitty does. It\u2019s in the game, we\u2019re just unworthy,\u201d theorized one user, whereas another one humorously explained: \u201cDo not attempt to pet the cat\u2019s tummy, it has infinite +Thorns.\u201d Whatever you think of cats, there\u2019s definitely a feeling of inequality when it comes to dogs and cats in Blizzard\u2019s RPG. While the issue is nowhere near as detrimental as the \u201csave injured adventurers\u201d issue or the gem problem, the devs must meow feel like they need to paw away the issue.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diablo 4 players demand Blizzard let them pet cats: \u201cFix this cruel injustice\u201d Blizzard Entertainment, CanvaBlizzard\u2019s Diablo 4 allows players to do lots of cool stuff, including the ability to pet the game\u2019s dogs. Cat lovers aren\u2019t as thrilled though as they are denied this privilege \u2013 and demand the feature to be added. Thanks [&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-41516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41516","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=41516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41516\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}