Internally, we can test the game using automation and those kinds of things, but nothing compares to having real people playing the game.”Īnd those real people, broadly speaking, thoroughly enjoyed their weekend with Diablo 4. So as we've run into issues, whether they're bugs or balance issues, we can fix them. “We want to make sure that the game is ready for launch. “One of the great things about this beta is that it is indeed a true test for us,” Diablo 4’s director Joe Shely tells The Telegraph. Less than a day later, the queues had vanished, but the players had not. A problem, for sure, but one that allowed developer Blizzard to get to work.
Queue times in the early knockings of the beta on Friday saw some players waiting over an hour. And at first, such was the demand, they had to wait to be let in. Even in a early access beta test this past weekend ahead of its full release in June, dungeon-crawler Diablo 4 saw over a million people descend on the gates of hell.
One of the more positive problems to have when a heralded video game series returns after a decade hiatus is the amount of players that flock to its door.
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