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[[Image:Forgotten Tombs mob map.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Mob map from now defunct Diablo3Fans.net]]
 
[[Image:Forgotten Tombs mob map.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Mob map from now defunct Diablo3Fans.net]]
The '''Forgotten Tombs''' was the first "dungeon-like" environments that Blizzard shown for Diablo 3. They are presumed to be located in the [[Leoric Highlands]], or border to them, and you enter into the dungeons from [[New Tristram]].
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The '''Forgotten Tombs''' are part of the catacombs the hero who killed Diablo in Tristram went through. They can be reached from the [[Tristram Cathedral]] just like in the original game, through the whole the meteorite created when it hit the cathedral.
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The Forgotten Tombs lead out to the [[Leoric Highlands]].
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==Relation to Diablo I==
 
==Relation to Diablo I==
These dungeons are said by the [[D3 Team]] to be a re-interpretation of the old dungeons underneath Tristram. The Forgotten Tombs are part of the labyrinth of the first game, only with updated graphics for the new millennium, including new and old enemies.
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These dungeons are said by the [[D3 Team]] to be a re-interpretation of the old dungeons underneath Tristram. The Forgotten Tombs are part of the labyrinth of the first game, only with updated graphics for the new millennium, including new and old enemies. Classics like [[Skeleton]]s, [[Zombie]]s etc returns, but new enemies like [[Ghoul]]s and [[Grotesque]]s have started invading the tombs.
  
  
==Forgotten tombs Map==
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==Forgotten tombs map==
 
We only have one map of the forgotten tombs, from the [[WWI 2008]] gameplay trailer. Mind you this is a dungeon that is subject to [[randomization]], and will be different every time you try it. For the purpose of previewing how it CAN look, you can see the map on the right.
 
We only have one map of the forgotten tombs, from the [[WWI 2008]] gameplay trailer. Mind you this is a dungeon that is subject to [[randomization]], and will be different every time you try it. For the purpose of previewing how it CAN look, you can see the map on the right.
  
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The rich colour palettes of the dungeon helped spur the [[art controversy]] of some especially avid Diablo I/II fans.
 
The rich colour palettes of the dungeon helped spur the [[art controversy]] of some especially avid Diablo I/II fans.
 
[[Image:Screenshot_19.jpg|thumb|left|[[Zombie]]s assemble in the forgotten Tombs.]][[Image:Screenshot_20.jpg|thumb|left|[[Berserker]]s waiting to maim and kill.]]
 
[[Image:Screenshot_19.jpg|thumb|left|[[Zombie]]s assemble in the forgotten Tombs.]][[Image:Screenshot_20.jpg|thumb|left|[[Berserker]]s waiting to maim and kill.]]
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==Development==
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The Forgotten Tombs was the first "dungeon-like" environments that Blizzard shown for Diablo 3. The first view of it was not random, but in the final game it will be.
  
 
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Revision as of 15:01, 30 September 2009

Mob map from now defunct Diablo3Fans.net

The Forgotten Tombs are part of the catacombs the hero who killed Diablo in Tristram went through. They can be reached from the Tristram Cathedral just like in the original game, through the whole the meteorite created when it hit the cathedral.

The Forgotten Tombs lead out to the Leoric Highlands.


Relation to Diablo I

These dungeons are said by the D3 Team to be a re-interpretation of the old dungeons underneath Tristram. The Forgotten Tombs are part of the labyrinth of the first game, only with updated graphics for the new millennium, including new and old enemies. Classics like Skeletons, Zombies etc returns, but new enemies like Ghouls and Grotesques have started invading the tombs.


Forgotten tombs map

We only have one map of the forgotten tombs, from the WWI 2008 gameplay trailer. Mind you this is a dungeon that is subject to randomization, and will be different every time you try it. For the purpose of previewing how it CAN look, you can see the map on the right.


Art Controversy Start

The rich colour palettes of the dungeon helped spur the art controversy of some especially avid Diablo I/II fans.

Zombies assemble in the forgotten Tombs.
Berserkers waiting to maim and kill.


Development

The Forgotten Tombs was the first "dungeon-like" environments that Blizzard shown for Diablo 3. The first view of it was not random, but in the final game it will be.