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March 2011
==March 2011 ==
Coming soon{{vid}} March 31, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/new-footage-shows-many-new-rune-effects/ Another video appears] showing [[Leap Attack]], [[Ancient Spear]], [[Mirror Image]] with a crimson [[rune]], and many others. The video takes place in an [[arena]] battle.
<br>{{vid}} March 30, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blizzard-zombie-bears-and-fetish-warriors-revealed/ A ninja'd video from] [[BlizzCon 2010]] appears on youtube, showing off [[Blizzard]], [[Zombie Bears]], and [[Fetish Army]]. {{com}} March 29, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/vote-how-varied-was-your-diablo-ii-pvm-play-experience/ A poll appears] on diii.net asking players how they played the [[PVE]] game. Large numbers of them chose the option of experimentation along with several favorite [[character]]s and builds. {{blz}} March 28, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-not-ready-to-make-a-beta-announcement/ @Diablo announces that] Blizzard is not ready to make a [[beta]] announcement, despite the paradox. The community is shocked and surprised that Blizzard requires more time. {{blz}} March 28, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/d2-ladder-reset-is-done/ Bashiok announces that] the [[ladder]] reset is completed for Diablo II. {{int}} March 28, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/bobby-kotick-is-misunderstood/ Mike Morhaime and Frank Pearce speak about Bobby Kotick], a fellow who is adored world-wide for his compassion, intelligence, and business ethic. Morhaime and Pearce defend his good name [http://www.mcvuk.com/features/902/INTERVIEW-Blizzardx in an interview with MCV UK]. {{int}} March 27, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blizzard-considering-a-blizzard-university/ Frank Pearce comments on the subject] of a "Blizzard University" in [http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/33624/Pearce_Blizzard_Has_Considered_Equivalent_To_Pixar_University.php this article from GamaSutra]. It is supposed that there will be a class revolving around usage of the word "soon". {{pic}} March 26, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/tracing-blizzards-dna/ An interesting chart showing the "lineage"] of former [[Blizzard]] employees [http://www.pcgamer.com/2011/03/24/20-years-of-blizzard-blizzards-dna-2/ is released by PC Gamer]. {{blz}} March 25, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-on-set-items-and-the-maybe-return-of-town-portals/ Bashiok speaks up on the subject of] item tiers (again), [[hardcore]] death in [[arena]], a mysterious comment on [[Town Portals]], and more. {{pic}} March 24, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/the-diablo-facebook-ransom-is-paid-part-viii/ The facebook like campaign] reaches another milestone, and fans are greeted by concept art for [[Horrify]] and an unrelated screenshot featuring the [[Demon Hunter]] shooting a [[Bolo Shot]]. {{int}} March 22, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/max-schaefer-charge-shot/ Max Schaefer comments once more] on Torchlight, [[Diablo]] III, and consoles [http://www.charge-shot.com/2011/03/torchlight-grind-talk-with-max-schaefer.html in this interview] with Charged Shot. {{blz}} March 22, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/when-you-receive-your-diablo-iii-beta-key/ Bashiok speaks on how to] enter the [[beta]] and how the beta keys will be given, and [[Flux]] is threatened multiple times for a very attention-grabby headline. Shenanigans ensue. {{blz}} March 22, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/d2-ladder-reset-march-28th/ The Diablo II ladder tale] finds itself entering another chapter when it is announced that the reset will occur March 28th. {{pic}} March 21, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/the-diablo-facebook-ransom-is-paid-part-vii/ The facebook like campaign] produces pixels again with viper concept art by Brom in addition to a screenshot of [[arena]] play. {{int}} March 21, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-3-to-cannibalize-wow-players/ Frank Pearce speaks on the subject of] cannibalizing the [[World of WarCraft]] fanbase by releasing Diablo III in [http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/33623/Blizzards_Pearce_Diablo_III_Could_Cannibalize_WoW_Before_Titan.php this interview with GamaSutra]. {{com}} March 21, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablos-fb-page-likejacked-expect-new-images-galore/ Argument ensues when the facebook] "likes" begin to quicken their pace in dramatic fashion. {{blz}} March 18, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-on-item-tags-auction-house-boss-modifiers-and-revenge/ Bashiok posts a flurry of responses] on the subjects of alt'ing for items, trade and pvp concepts, the [[Barbarian]]'s [[Revenge]] skill, and more. @Diablo later returns to [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-takes-its-revenge/ further clarify the use of revenge]. {{blz}} March 18, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-of-few-words/ Bashiok responds to] a fairly odd question from a fan about [[character]] movement directions. {{pic}} March 17, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/the-diablo-facebook-ransom-is-paid-part-vi/ The facebook like campaign] bears rosy sweet blooms of [[Hydra]] concept art goodness, along with a screenshot chiefly featuring [[Activated Vessel]]s. {{blz}} March 17, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/why-we-will-never-see-a-jay-wilson-b.net-forum-post/ Bashiok speaks at (great) length] on why Diablo III developers don't comment on the forums, and general responses to questions and comments about PR. [[Flux]] is indicted on charges of shenanigans. [[Bashiok]] also [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-defends-the-end-of-dev-forum-posting/ comments on it later]. {{blz}} March 16, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/memories-of-blizzard-video-contest/ Blizzard announces their contest] where contestants must make a video detailing their memories of Blizzard. {{com}} March 16, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/vote-will-you-compete-on-the-d3-pveladder/ DIII.net posits to gamers] whether or not they'd play in a Diablo III ladder season, with the results being heavily skewed towards "no". {{int}} March 15, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/max-schaefer-cgmonthly-plus-torchlights-console-controls/ Max Schaefer comments on] the threat of the looming, yet never impending, release of Diablo III getting in the way of Torchlight's success, and also speaks on how controls can and should operate on console versions of [[ARPG]]s in [http://www.cgmonthly.com/freearticles/interviews/item/18774-through-hell-by-torchlight.html this interview with cgmonthly]. {{blz}} March 15, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blizzard-fan-fiction-2011-winners-announced/ The winners of the fan fiction contest] are revealed. In related news: Diablo stories have no representation. {{blz}} March 15, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-on-balancing-pvp-and-pve-separately/ Bashiok speaks at length] on the philosophy behind balancing [[PVP]] and [[PVE]] separately, stating that PVP balance shouldn't ever affect PVE. {{vid}} March 14, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/the-art-controvery-returns/ The art controversy shows its colorful head] once more in the form of another edited gameplay video uploaded to youtube. {{blz}} March 12, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/no-d3-pax-east/ Bashiok decrees that] Diablo won't be showing its face at PAX East. {{pic}} March 11, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/the-diablo-facebook-ransom-is-paid-part-v/ The Diablo facebook campaign yields goodies] for the fifth time, showing concept art of the [[Treasure Seeker]] and a screenshot featuring the [[Monk]] in Act II. [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-on-the-treasure-seeker// Bashiok comments on the treasure seeker] later in the day. {{blz}} March 10, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-bashiok-on-gear-set-looks/ Bashiok returns to the scene of the crime] to once again confuse fans out of their wits about the item tier system. Perhaps visual aids are in order. {{blz}} March 10, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-on-d3-conventions-patch-changes-and-awesomeness/ @Diablo makes micro-remarks] on the subject of [[BlizzCon]], the [[Gargantuan]], [[boss]]es, and item [[nerf]]ing via patches. {{blz}} March 9, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-on-combat-rune-swapping-and-two-handed-weapons/ Bashiok comments on] combat stats such as [[dodge]], the process of swapping [[rune]]s, and [[weapon]] choices. {{blz}} March 9, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-ii-ladder-reset/ Bashiok weighs in] on [[ladder]] resets for Diablo II. {{pic}} March 9, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/a-better-look-at-the-ranger-demon-hunters-evolution/ Early Ranger/Demon Hunter concept art] is revealed by [[Phroilan Gardner]], repeat offender. {{blz}} March 9, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blizzards-twentieth-anniversary-timeline/ Blizzard shows off] the underwhelming Blizzard timeline for their 20th anniversary, being referred to by one fan as a "WarCraft wankfest". {{blz}} March 8, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-on-diablo-iiis-development-stage/ Bashiok comments on the development stage] of Diablo III, following confusion surrounding the [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-iiis-development-is-technically-completed/ Morhaime/Pearce comments] earlier in the week. {{blz}} March 8, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-on-clown-costumes/ @Diablo continues to confuse fans] by attempting to explain the item tier system. {{blz}} March 7, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-on-the-barbarians-tribal-tattoo/ Bashiok reveals that] the [[Barbarian]]'s signature blue warpaint will reappear as an actual [[item]] look. {{pic}} March 4, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/new-claw-viper-concept-art/ New claw viper art] is revealed by ex-Blizzard employee [[Phroilan Gardner]]. {{pic}} March 3, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/the-diablo-facebook-ransom-is-paid-part-iv/ New screenshot and artwork] via the Facebook "likes" campaign, including the ever-creepy [[Tristram]] cathedral. {{blz}} March 1, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-on-gems-zoom-and-blizzard-jobs/ @Diablo speaks on the subject of] [[gem]]s, zoom, and Blizzard jobs. {{int}} March 1, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/diablo-iiis-development-is-technically-completed/ Mike Morhaime and Frank Pearce speak about] how Diablo III is technically completed [http://www.liberation.fr/medias/01012322152-la-tendance-est-aux-jeux-sur-mobile-et-reseau-social in a French interview].  {{blz}} March 1, 2011 -- [http://diablo.incgamers.com/blog/comments/blue-on-mf-exploits-in-groups/ Bashiok details arguments] surrounding [[Magic Find]].
==February 2011 ==
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