THE GAME
Diablo 3 is a famous dungeon crawling RPG all around the world because of it's unique gameplay style utilizing an isometric view to view the character in 3rd person hacking and slashing demons. The first Diablo game released first on consoles and PC. While the 2nd Diablo game (Diablo II) was released exclusive to PCs only . But the third game (Diablo 3) was first released to PC and the console port of the game released a year later on both XBOX 360 and Playstation 3, and it will be available soon to Playstation 4 & XBOX ONE.
THE GAMEPLAY
Unlike the PC version of Diablo 3 which using mouse and keyboard as means of game play of this game , the console port will utilize the traditional gamepads of Playstation 3 and XBOX 360. According to the game developers it is a complete overhaul of game controls and UI in these console ports. The character can be moved by utilizing the left thumbstick, while the purpose of the rightstick is to rollover (A new unique feature of console port which enable the character to roll to evade attacks.) The usage of skill is now assigned to the buttons. And the console version will feature a four player same couch gameplay which means you can play with your friends or relatives to play diablo 3 upto four players. The gameplay and plot still retains in the console port, no added characters still retains the five classes, the Barbarian, Demon Hunter, Monk, Witch Doctor and the WIzard. But the console version will include patches upto 1.07 which has now a paragon system.
GENRE
Hack and Slash
RELEASED
September 3, 2013
PLATFORM
XBOX 360 , PS3
PROS
✓ more easier loots
✓ couch coop gameplay upto 4 players
✓ much easier to levelup
✓ console exclusive achievments
✓ no need to be online to be connected
CONS
☹ no Auction House System
☹ while using coop camera angle view might irritate you
☹ 1 character window while equiping items in coop
☹ inferior graphics
GAME RATING
Graphics ★★★★
Sounds ★★★ ★
Gameplay ★★★★★
CONCLUSION
Diablo 3 console version is an awesome game because you do not need to be always online just to play this game, unlike the PC Version, and the feature like couch coop gameplay is the best for friends and relative alike to play this game together and more fun. It doesn't matter if this game lacks more quality graphics , still the gameplay manage to get the hearts of console gamer to play this game.