'Diablo': A Classic Game Postmortem
GDC Festival of Gaming · 8 HN recommendations
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David Brevik's GDC 2016 postmortem of Diablo covers how it went from a turn-based claymation DOS concept to a real-time action RPG, plus the story of Blizzard North and development anecdotes.
Why HN recommends it: Frequently recommended whenever Diablo or its origins come up, for its candid account of the human side of game development.
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