

Given the PR disaster that was the initial announcement, and the long time since that the community has been asking for a PC version, plus the massive success of Lost Ark in the MMOARPG space, it all adds up to a smart move. Given that, ports to consoles feel like they can’t be far behind.Ĭheng and Blizzard’s reasoning for the move to include a PC version is about having the largest user base possible.
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Full controller support, as well as mouse and keyboard and some new control mechanisms for the franchise with WASD movement, is present. So, log in on your phone on the way home from work, and when you get back you can immediately switch to playing the same character on PC. Importantly, there will be one account shared across all devices. The video, hosted by Game Director Wyatt Cheng of ‘do you guys not have phones?’ infamy, is fairly short, detailing some specifics about the game as well as the release date and move to PC. This was announced in a new video today that went out alongside Activision Blizzard’s Q1 2022 financial results. After years of development as a mobile-only project, alongside many requests from the community for it to have a PC release, the game will now feature full cross-play and cross-progression with Windows. Diablo Immortal, the controversial Diablo mobile project from Blizzard, is coming out on June 2 – including an “open beta” on PC.
