Diablo 2

Diablo 2 was a direct sequel to Blizzard's Diablo, continuing the ARPG by giving players access to some great class systems, skills, and items. It helped to bring the franchise to the forefront.

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Action RPG
Released
June 28, 2000
ESRB
M for Mature: Animated Blood and Gore, Animated Violence
Developer(s)
Blizzard
Publisher(s)
Blizzard
Engine
proprietary engine
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer

Diablo II was a direct sequel to Blizzard's Diablo, continuing the ARPG by giving players access to some great class systems, skills, and items. It helped to bring the franchise to the forefront.

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