{"id":39909,"date":"2012-06-19T15:14:22","date_gmt":"2012-06-19T13:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=39909"},"modified":"2012-06-20T10:55:53","modified_gmt":"2012-06-20T08:55:53","slug":"diablo-iii-finally-completed-on-hardcore-inferno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/39909-diablo-iii-finally-completed-on-hardcore-inferno","title":{"rendered":"Diablo III finally completed on Hardcore Inferno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While the prospect was daunting, it was only a matter of time before someone finished <a title=\"Diablo III\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/diablo-iii-about\">Diablo III<\/a> on Inferno difficulty in Hardcore mode.<\/p>\n<p>When playing in Hardcore mode, players who die, die forever. You cannot reuse or load your character, so basically, death in Hardcore mode means the end of your run. Anyone who even dares this mode gets our nod, and if they manage to complete the game, that&#8217;s something else on its own.<\/p>\n<p>Kipparrian was the one who&#8217;s managed to claim this feat, as he took down the Lord of Terror himself in said mode with a Barbarian character.<\/p>\n<p>Kipparrian streamed his attempt, which was watched by almost 45,000 viewers, which gave him a pretty impressive audience when the end credits began rolling.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve got to say, Kipparrian is one crazy bugger, and congrats to him for setting out and finishing his goal, despite being killed a number of times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-39911 aligncenter\" title=\"Diablo 3 hardcore inferno completed_1\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_1-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_1-250x134.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-39912 aligncenter\" title=\"Diablo 3 hardcore inferno completed_2\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"601\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_2-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><\/a><\/h5>\n<h5><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-39913 aligncenter\" title=\"Diablo 3 hardcore inferno completed_3\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"597\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-80x45.jpg 80w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-170x96.jpg 170w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-297x167.jpg 297w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-530x298.jpg 530w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-625x351.jpg 625w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-3-hardcore-inferno-completed_3-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">UPDATE<\/h3>\n<p>Blizzard community manager Micah &#8220;Bashiok&#8221; Whiple has confirmed via twitter that this was indeed the first Hardcore Inferno completion of Diablo III.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39949\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bashiok\/status\/215136718981046274\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39949\" class=\" wp-image-39949 \" title=\"Diablo III Bashiok Hardcore Inferno kill confirmed\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-III-Bashiok-Hardcore-Inferno-kill-confirmed.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"354\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-III-Bashiok-Hardcore-Inferno-kill-confirmed.jpg 828w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-III-Bashiok-Hardcore-Inferno-kill-confirmed-300x177.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Diablo-III-Bashiok-Hardcore-Inferno-kill-confirmed-250x147.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bashiok &#8211; Diablo III Hardcore Inferno completion confirmed<\/p><\/div>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/leviathyn.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/19\/the-world-first-hardcore-inferno-diablo-kill-has-happened\/\" target=\"_blank\">Leviathyn<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"\u201cSeveral thousand\u201d Diablo III cheaters banned\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/39620-several-thousand-diablo-iii-cheaters-banned.html\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cSeveral thousand\u201d Diablo III cheaters banned<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/39834-blizzard-issues-statement-on-diablo-3-eu-servers-hackers.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Blizzard issues statement on Diablo 3 EU servers, hackers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/reviews\/38542-diablo-iii-review-pc.html\">Diablo III review (PC)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Diablo III real money auction house launched in America\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/39618-diablo-iii-real-money-auction-house-launched-in-america.html\">Diablo III real money auction house launched in America<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/39593-blizzard-warns-that-diablo-iii-bans-will-begin-in-the-near-future.html\">Blizzard warns that Diablo III bans \u201cwill begin in the near future\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38929-german-retailer-lists-diablo-iii-for-ps3.html\" target=\"_blank\">German retailer lists Diablo III for PS3<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38809-blizzard-offices-raided-on-back-of-diablo-iii-refund-refusal.html\">Blizzard offices raided on back of Diablo III refund refusal<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Man dies while playing Diablo III\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38404-man-dies-while-playing-diablo-iii.html\" target=\"_blank\">Man dies while playing Diablo III<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World&#8217;s first captured Diablo kill on Hardcore Inferno mode. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":37608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[667,4948,4950,4949,5104,1799,4630,5103,21,2219],"class_list":["post-39909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-diablo-3","tag-diablo-3-banning","tag-diablo-3-cheating","tag-diablo-3-hack","tag-diablo-3-inferno-completed","tag-diablo-iii","tag-diablo-iii-error-37","tag-hardcore-inferno","tag-headline","tag-megarom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39909","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\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39909"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39909\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39915,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39909\/revisions\/39915"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}