{"id":14016,"date":"2011-09-13T13:23:00","date_gmt":"2011-09-13T11:23:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"blizzard-launches-diablo-iii-online-game-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/14016-blizzard-launches-diablo-iii-online-game-guide","title":{"rendered":"Blizzard launches Diablo III online game guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blizzard has recently updated their Diablo III portal with a new feature &ndash; the <a href=\"http:\/\/eu.battle.net\/d3\/en\/game\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Diablo III Game Guide\">Game Guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The guide isn&rsquo;t fully functional at this point, but it does show what players will be able to sink their teeth into, presumably as the game nears its mystic release date.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, interested gamers can brush up on their Diablo III facts by checking out the &lsquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/eu.battle.net\/d3\/en\/game\/whats-new\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Diablo III What&rsquo;s New\">What&rsquo;s New<\/a>&rsquo; section, and check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/eu.battle.net\/d3\/en\/class\/barbarian\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Diablo III characters\">Diablo III characters<\/a>, including a close look at all of the active and passive skills they will wield.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a <a href=\"http:\/\/eu.battle.net\/d3\/en\/calculator\/barbarian\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Diablo III Skill Calculator\">Skill Calculator<\/a> with which gamers can plot their upgrade paths for the characters. Presumably, once the game is available, players will be able to load up their in-game characters and plan ahead their upgrades.<\/p>\n<p>The game guide portal is integrated with ones Battle.net account and experimental builds can be shared through social networking services such as twitter and Facebook.<\/p>\n<p>In future, through the game guide gamers will also be able to check out in similar detail the world of Diablo III, split into four Acts; the Artisans and Followers who will accompany players through the game; as well as the doubtless extensive items categories.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Diablo_III_beta_Monk_taking_care_of_business_445315462.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"339\" height=\"190\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/17624-Diablo-III-online-game-guide-launched\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Blizzard launches Diablo III online game guide\"><strong>Blizzard launches Diablo III online game guide<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related articles: <\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/13256-Diablo-III-will-require-always--internet.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Diablo III will require always-on internet\">Diablo III will require always-on internet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/13358-Blizzard-surprised-reaction-Diablo-III-always--internet-requirement.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Blizzard &ldquo;surprised&rdquo; by reaction to Diablo III always-on internet requirement\">Blizzard &ldquo;surprised&rdquo; by reaction to Diablo III always-on internet requirement<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/13330-Blizzard-working-hard-ship-Diablo-III-this-year.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Blizzard &ldquo;working hard&rdquo; to ship Diablo III this year\">Blizzard &ldquo;working hard&rdquo; to ship Diablo III this year<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/13792-Piracy-not-the-reason-Diablo-III-will-always-online.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Piracy not the reason Diablo III will be always-online\">Piracy not the reason Diablo III will be always-online<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/13348-Diablo-III-what-you-need-know.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Diablo III &ndash; what you need to know\">Diablo III &ndash; what you need to know<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\" http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/13404-Diablo-III-Auction-House-explained.html\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Diablo III Auction House explained\">Diablo III Auction House explained<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Bd6bDERH_hU?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"600\" height=\"367\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Bd6bDERH_hU?version=3&amp;hl=en_GB&amp;rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get up to speed with the Diablo III universe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":157,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/157"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14016"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14016\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}